Test Specialist - Weekend Nights

Hitachi Vantara Corporation; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 42,000 - 66,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Test Specialist to join our team. The role involves production and special testing of power bushings up to 230 kV, following safety and process procedures to ensure products meet specifications and industry standards.

Your background should include an Associate’s degree or two-year certificate in engineering technology or a related field, plus about two years of experience in testing or QA. Proficiency with Microsoft Office is required.

Qualifications

• Associate degree or certificate in Engineering Technology or related field.
• Minimum two years of experience in product testing or QA.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and data handling.

Responsibilities

• Read and comprehend safety procedures, work instructions, and assembly drawings.
• Test condenser bushings to applicable specifications and standards.
• Communicate test results and failure modes to supervisors, engineers or QA.
• Train on new equipment or processes required to test power bushings.
• Document and communicate test results and failures accurately.

Education

Associate’s degree or two-year certificate in Engineering Technology/related field

Two years’ experience in product testing or quality assurance

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description:

Test Specialist

Weekend Nights

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 condenser bushings to applicable specifications to meet industry standards and customer requirements
• Works with bulk bushings, oil-filled and epoxy condenser bushings with porcelain or HTV silicone insulators, machined aluminum and copper components, glass and epoxy sight bowls, mineral oil, ethyl alcohol, isopropyl alcohol and cleaning solvents
• 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

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

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities