High Power Test Engineer

The opportunity

The High-Power Laboratory is one of the few laboratories in the world that are unique in verifying the function of high-voltage products under various switching moments that can occur in the power grid. For example, making and breaking of short-circuit currents or breaking capacitive or inductive currents including associated transient overvoltage. The laboratory is accredited by SWEDAC as an independent testing body and is a member of SATS Certification and STL (Short-circuit Testing Liaison). The laboratory constantly follows the forefront of technology with constant investments in facilities and equipment. You will become part of a strong team where we help each other develop both technically and personally, where everyone plays an incredibly important role in the laboratory.

How you’ll make an impact

• Carrying out test assignments throughout the entire process, from circuit calculations to circuit connection, testing and report writing.

• Carrying out type tests according to international standards and development tests for our customers, who come from all over the world.
• All tests are carried out in teams and you, as test leader, lead the team.
• Responsibility for electrical safety and the plant under test.
• Analyzing the test results and writing technical reports, mainly in English.
• Together with your colleagues, you will have the opportunity to develop the business.
• Customer contact is a natural and inspiring part of your work.
• You will share Hitachi Energy's core values ​​of safety and integrity, which means that you take responsibility for your own actions while feeling responsible for your colleagues and the business.

Your background

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a focus on electrical power or equivalent knowledge.
• It is an advantage if you have experience in testing activities and testing standards, for example, IEC, IEEE.
• You can easy absorb technical information and find it easy to put theoretical knowledge into practice.
• You can independently carry out assignments based on the available conditions, and you enjoy working with others.
• You have work proficiency in English, both written and spoken. Additional languages, such as Swedish are an advantage.

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today!   

Recruiting Manager Petrisor Ioana, +46 107-38 47 62, +46 767 82 88 10 will be happy to answer your questions about the position. Union representatives – Unionen: Michael Fosselius, +46 107-38 46 19; Sveriges Ingenjörer: Philip Bengtsson, +46 107-38 25 17; Ledarna: Frank Hollstedt, +46 107-38 70 43. Other questions should be directed to Talent Partner tobias.n.nilsson@hitachienergy