Quality Test Lead for GIS & Electrical Systems

Hitachi Energy; Dammam; On-site; SAR 72,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Laboratory/Testing Technician to perform assembly, repair and routine tests on GIS bays, following work instructions and customer data. You will ensure quality, document results, support process improvements, and maintain safe, clean labs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and 2-3 years' experience in lab/testing activities, with strong analytical and communication skills

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2-3 years' experience in laboratory or testing activities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Reading and understanding technical drawings and material lists.
• Excellent verbal and written communications skills in English.

Responsibilities

• Perform Assembly, repair and routine tests (Mechanical, 10KV, HV, functional & resistance measurements) of GIS bays according to work instructions, drawings, BOMs, checklists and customer data.
• Fulfill orders related to work packages according to production data and instructions.
• Self-check of work packages results, filling out and confirming on assigned checklists and Protocols.
• Target the best performance in terms of quality, cost, and delivery time.
• Quality control and immediate escalation of Quality issues. Record deviation, support root cause of failure and write quality problems / non-conformance reports.
• Support for gathering product improvement comment/feedback from the GIS LSC engineers.
• Actively support teamwork, effectively communicate and collaborate with internal customers/stakeholders/colleagues.
• Independently follow the factory rules & guidelines related to safety, quality, environment, recycling and housekeeping.
• Maintain a safe working environment by following ABB-HSE guidelines and reporting of any irregularities to superiors.
• Contribute actively to continued improvement process and Lean culture.

Skills

Electrical testing

Quality control

Reading technical drawings

Analytical thinking

Written and spoken English

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy in Saudi Arabia is seeking a Laboratory/Testing Technician to perform assembly, repair and routine tests on GIS bays, following work instructions and customer data. You will ensure quality, document results, support process improvements, and maintain safe, clean labs while collaborating with cross-functional teams.

The role requires a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering and 2-3 years' experience in lab/testing activities, with strong analytical and communication skills