We are looking for a Testing Specialist at Hitachi Energy, Transformers business in Vaasa. You will be performing routine, type and special tests on power transformers, reactors and semi-finished products in accordance with electrical safety regulations, standards, technical specifications and test procedures. In this position, you are occasionally in close contact with customers from all over the world during factory acceptance tests.

We offer you a challenging and rewarding position in an international working environment, in which there’s a great opportunity for personal development. We will provide training and support to help you grow into this role. You will be part of an experienced, professional team using state-of-the-art measurement tools.

Your responsibilities

• Managing, planning and performing routine, type and special tests on power transformers and reactors in accordance with electrical safety regulations, standards, technical specifications and test procedures on both finished and semi-finished products.
• Leading factory acceptance tests together with project managers in close contact with customers

• Strong commitment to safe work practices and dedication to following all relevant workplace safety guidelines.

Your background

• B.Sc. or M.Sc. in electrical engineering

• Strong organizing skills, good problem-solving ability and ability to manage multiple tasks
• The ability to work in teams and good proactive communication skills.
• Self-motivated and customer oriented

• Strong written and spoken communication skills in English and Finnish
• Willingness to work in two shifts

• A natural desire for continuous improvement
• A flexible approach to unexpected situations
• Basic knowledge of electrical properties of power transformers and reactors, as well as fluency in other languages, is considered an advantage

More about us

Ready for an exciting new challenge? Apply for the position by September 30, 2024. We will initiate interviews as candidates apply and position will be filled as soon as a suitable candidate is found.

For more information about this role, please contact Niklas Knuts, Quality & OPEX Testing Manager, tel. +358 50 334 5015.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future. We are advancing the world’s energy system to become more sustainable, flexible and secure whilst balancing social, environmental and economic value. Hitachi Energy has a proven track record and unparalleled installed base in more than 140 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ around 40,000 people in 90 countries and generate business volumes of approximately $10 billion USD.