Electrical Test Technician — Transformers & Quality

HITACHI ENERGY CZECH REPUBLIC S.R.O.; Virginia; On-site; USD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Bland, Virginia is seeking an Electrical Test Technician to ensure dry-type transformers meet safety, quality, and performance standards. You will work with production and R&D to perform hands-on electrical tests and document results.

This role emphasizes precision, compliance with UL/IEEE/IEC standards, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to drive improvements and reliable energy solutions.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizenship required.
• Associate degree or technical certificate in Electrical Technology or related field.
• Experience using electrical instrumentation, measurement systems, and technical documentation.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines in a dynamic environment.
• Familiarity with transformer technology, low- and medium-voltage power systems, or international testing standards is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical testing of dry-type transformers in accordance with UL, IEEE, IEC, and other standards.
• Support production and R&D testing activities with focus on safety and quality.
• Accurately document test procedures, data, and results.
• Troubleshoot test setups and identify opportunities for process improvement.
• Collaborate with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to optimize product performance.
• Support customer visits, audits, and inspections during testing activities.
• Provide flexible support to other production areas as needed.
• Work independently while contributing to team goals and operational excellence.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Associate degree or technical certificate in Electrical Technology

Job description

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. in Bland, Virginia is seeking an Electrical Test Technician to ensure dry-type transformers meet safety, quality, and performance standards. You will work with production and R&D to perform hands-on electrical tests and document results.

This role emphasizes precision, compliance with UL/IEEE/IEC standards, and collaboration with engineering, quality, and manufacturing teams to drive improvements and reliable energy solutions.