Test Specialist

Hitachi, Ltd.; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 48,000 - 64,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Test Specialist to join our team. You will support testing of power bushings up to 230 Kv, following safety and work procedures to ensure designs meet standards.

The role requires an associate degree and two years in product testing or QA, plus proficiency with Microsoft Office. Candidates must be able to lift up to 35 pounds and communicate results to engineering and quality teams.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree or two-year certificate in Engineering Technology, Industrial Electricity, Electronics Technology or related field.
• Two years’ experience in product testing or quality assurance or closely related field.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend safety procedures, work instructions and assembly drawings.
• Tests LTC, VRLTC, HVT, PBA, DeTc products to applicable specifications to meet industry standards and customer requirements.
• Able to communicate test results and/or failure modes effectively to supervisor, design or manufacturing engineer, or quality department.
• Continuously train on new equipment or new processes required to test power bushings.
• Able to regularly pick up and manipulate up to 35 pounds safely.
• Accurately document and communicate test results and failures.
• Some assembly / crating will be required for LTC, VRLTC,HVT products.
• Learn assemblies outside of testing is also required.

Skills

Safety procedures understanding

Reading drawings

Education

Associate’s degree or two-year certificate in Engineering Technology, Industrial Electricity, Electronics Technology or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

Test Specialist / Power Components

The opportunity:

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Test Specialist to join our team. Test specialists play a vital role in the testing of different power bushings. This position will follow all safety and work procedures to successfully complete production and special testing of power bushings up to 230 Kv (200 Kv BIL) to ensure manufactured products meet design specifications and industry standards.

How you’ll make an impact:

• Must be able to read and comprehend safety procedures, work instructions and assembly drawings
• Tests LTC, VRLTC, HVT, PBA, DeTc products to applicable specifications to meet industry standards and customer requirements
• Able to communicate test results and/or failure modes effectively to supervisor, design or manufacturing engineer, or quality department
• Continuously train on new equipment or new processes required to test power bushings
• Able to regularly pick up and manipulate up to 35 pounds safely
• Accurately document and communicate test results and failures
• Some assembly / crating will be required for LTC, VRLTC,HVT products
• Learn assemblies outside of testing is also required

Your background:

• Associate’s degree or two-year certificate in Engineering Technology, Industrial Electricity, Electronics Technology or related field
• Two years’ experience in product testing or quality assurance or closely related field
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office

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