Liquid-Transformers Test Engineer | Drive Quality & Safety

Hitachi Energy; South Boston (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in South Boston, Virginia, is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to advance the testing and quality of liquid-filled transformers. In this role, you will execute and improve testing protocols, ensure compliance with industry standards, and lead complex investigations while promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, has at least 2 years of relevant experience, and possesses strong troubleshooting skills. Join us in creating reliable products that power communities.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience testing liquid-filled distribution or traction transformers.
• Strong knowledge of ANSI, IEEE, IEC, and related transformer standards.
• Experience working in cross-functional engineering environments.

Responsibilities

• Execute advanced test protocols to ensure product compliance and performance.
• Promote a safe, accident-free work environment through proactive safety practices.
• Improve test methods to increase efficiency, accuracy, and reliability.
• Collect, analyze, and interpret test data to verify requirements.
• Support quality-at-source by training operators on basic test routines.
• Lead investigations into test failures using root cause analysis tools.

Skills

Troubleshooting

Root cause analysis

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Hitachi Energy in South Boston, Virginia, is seeking a skilled Test Engineer to advance the testing and quality of liquid-filled transformers. In this role, you will execute and improve testing protocols, ensure compliance with industry standards, and lead complex investigations while promoting a culture of safety and excellence.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering, has at least 2 years of relevant experience, and possesses strong troubleshooting skills. Join us in creating reliable products that power communities.