Test Specialist - Weekend Nights

Hitachi Energy; Alamo (TN); On-site; USD 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hitachi Energy in Alamo, TN is seeking a Test Specialist to join our team in testing power bushings. The role involves following safety procedures and conducting production testing to ensure compliance with industry standards. Ideal candidates will have an associate’s degree and experience in product testing or quality assurance.

The Test Specialist will document results, communicate effectively with teams, and participate in continuous training on testing equipment and methodologies.

Qualifications

• Associate’s degree with experience in product testing or quality assurance.
• Ability to read and comprehend safety procedures and assembly drawings.
• Experience with testing various types of bushings.

Responsibilities

• Perform tests on bulk bushings to meet industry standards.
• Communicate test results and failures to relevant departments.
• Document testing processes and results accurately.

Skills

Reading safety procedures

Testing standards compliance

Effective communication

Documenting results

Microsoft Office proficiency

Education

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

Job description

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.

Test Specialist

Weekend Nights

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