High-Voltage Testing Engineer

Location:

Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Job ID:

R0078569

Date Posted:

2025-02-10

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule: 

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

The Opportunity 

We invite you to join Hitachi Energy as a High-Voltage Testing Engineer, where you will play an integral role within our dedicated team at the Mount Pleasant or Greensburg, PA facilities. This role offers a unique chance to lead and support mechanical and high-voltage lab testing activities for our cutting-edge dead tank circuit breaker products. If you have a passion for testing, setup, and troubleshooting high-voltage equipment, and thrive in a hands-on environment, this is the perfect opportunity for you to drive process development and integration into full-scale manufacturing.

How You'll Make an Impact

• Develop and implement high-voltage and mechanical testing processes for product qualification and verification.
• Conduct routine and non-routine tests, ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal specifications.
• Troubleshoot test setups, equipment, or product failures, and propose root cause solutions.
• Design or modify test setups, fixtures, and tooling to enhance testing accuracy and safety.
• Maintain and interpret test data, documentation, and technical records.
• Collaborate with production, design engineering, and quality teams for continuous improvement.
• Train operators or junior technicians in test procedures and safety protocols.
• Support lab readiness by maintaining equipment and developing SOPs.

Your Background

• Associate’s degree in electrical, mechanical, or industrial technology, or equivalent technical/vocational education.
• 8 to 10 years of hands-on experience in mechanical and/or high-voltage electrical testing.
• Strong understanding of test equipment, electrical safety procedures, and data interpretation.
• Proficient in reading and interpreting technical drawings, wiring diagrams, and specifications.
• Comfortable with lab tools, PLCs, instrumentation, and physical/electrical measurement methods.
• Strong organizational and communication skills with a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork.
• Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits to support your financial, physical, and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience, we offer the following employee benefits (subject to the respective plan rules):
 

• Health Care: medical (PPO, CDHP with HSA HMO), dental, and vision.
• Financial Wellbeing: Employer-sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance.
• Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance.
• Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).
• Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program.

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