Test Engineer

Hitachi Automotive Systems Americas, Inc.; Jefferson City (MO); Presencial; USD 70.000 - 90.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Hitachi Energy USA Inc. is seeking an Electrical Test Engineer in Jefferson City, MO.

You will lead and support essential testing activities in our Factory Test Room, coordinating with customers, engineers, and manufacturing teams to ensure high quality and reliability of products. Responsibilities include planning various tests, analyzing results, and driving improvements while ensuring compliance with IEC, IEEE, CSA, and ISO standards.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in testing, quality, or manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of IEC, IEEE, CSA, ISO standards.

Responsabilidades

• Plan, coordinate, and execute factory acceptance, routine, design, and special tests.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams to define testing requirements and schedules.
• Ensure testing activities comply with standards and regulations; prepare certified test reports.

Conocimientos

Electrical testing

Quality assurance

Team collaboration

Educación

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Descripción del empleo

Location: Jefferson City, Missouri, United States of America Job ID: R0149059 Date Posted: 2026-10-21 Company Name: HITACHI ENERGY USA INC Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No

Electrical Test Engineer

The opportunity Are you passionate about technology, quality, and solving complex engineering challenges? Join Hitachi Energy as an Electrical Test Engineer and play a key role in ensuring our products meet the highest standards of performance, safety, and reliability. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines. In this hands-on role, you will lead and support critical testing activities within our Factory Test Room, working closely with customers, engineers, technical specialists, and manufacturing teams. From planning and executing factory acceptance, routine, design, and special tests to analyzing results and driving continuous improvement, you will have a direct impact on product quality and customer satisfaction. This is an exciting opportunity to apply your technical expertise, expand your knowledge of international testing standards, and contribute to innovative solutions that support the energy transition. You'll work in a collaborative environment that values safety, operational excellence, and continuous learning while providing opportunities to develop your career and make a meaningful difference. If you thrive in a fast-paced manufacturing environment, enjoy troubleshooting technical challenges, and are motivated by delivering high-quality results, we'd love to hear from you.

How you'll make an impact

• Plan, coordinate, and execute factory acceptance, routine, design, and special tests.
• Collaborate with customers and project teams to define testing requirements and schedules.
• Ensure all testing activities comply with applicable standards, regulations, and company procedures.
• Collect, verify, analyze, and securely maintain accurate test data and records.
• Prepare certified test reports and communicate results to internal and external stakeholders.
• Investigate test failures, perform root cause analyses, and support corrective actions.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives that enhance quality, safety, efficiency, and reliability.
• Mentor and support colleagues on testing procedures, standards, and best practices.

Your background

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 2 years of experience in testing, quality, or manufacturing environments.
• Knowledge of international standards and regulations such as IEC, IEEE, CSA, and ISO standards.
• Experience interpreting technical specifications and executing structured test procedures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with experience in failure analysis and corrective actions.
• Excellent communication and collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across teams and with customers.

More about us

At Hitachi Energy, you'll be part of a global team advancing a sustainable energy future through innovation, collaboration, and purpose-driven work. We invest in professional growth through technical training, mentorship, career development programs, and international opportunities. Our inclusive and supportive culture empowers everyone to share ideas, develop new skills, and build a rewarding long-term career.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities Equal Employment Opportunity Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities.

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Hitachi brings together the world’s greatest minds to help breathe life into new possibilities - and drive innovation for a better future. that's why we look for individuals who share our pioneering spirit, have imaginative ideas and are fearless when it comes to tackling the world's biggest challenges. Our people love technology - and they love making a difference. They have a passion for finding new solutions and working with brilliant colleagues. Every day they dedicate themselves to a huge range of exciting projects, contributing to the Hitachi vision around the globe. From engineering new sustainability solutions that conserve water and energy to creating the infrastructure for the smart cities of tomorrow, there's no challenge too great for our pioneers. And there's no shortage of opportunities for you to make a difference. Come and experience the dynamic, collaborative and creative environments where your ideas are welcome and new discoveries are waiting. To help you grow to your full potential, we strive to support our employees in their career aspirations and promote the freedom to explore new horizons.

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