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Electrical Test Technician - Military Veterans

at Hitachi Energy

General Information:

Hitachi Energy is seeking an Electrical Test Technician for its Crystal Springs, Mississippi location. This role is responsible for Quality Control inspections & testing throughout the manufacturing & testing areas by following general instructions, technical requirements, and customer specifications. This person will provide support within the Quality organization by analyzing/troubleshooting quality and test issues by using available quality tools, quality instruments, as well as other equipment.

Available shift:

Third Shift: 3:00 pm - 11: pm

Third Shift: 11:00 pm - 7:30 am

Your Responsibilities:

  • Learn and perform testing thru-manufacturing process and also in the power test lab; some of these tests include (but are not limited to): Ratio and Phase Relation Test; Insulation Resistance Test; Insulation Power Factor Test; DC Resistance Test ; Core Loss and Exciting Current Test; Load Loss and Impedance Test; Lighting Impulse; Switching Impulse; Front of Wave Impulse; Applied Potential; Induced Potential with Partial Discharge; Temperature Rise Tests; Sweep Frequency Response Analysis Test; Test
  • Result calculations and verification of test results.
  • Perform some mathematical calculations to ensure product quality & integrity with an understanding of quality practices, instruments, and related equipment.
  • Read customer specifications & technical documentation, and audit process to ensure compliance.
  • Follow technical drawings and troubleshoot electrical circuits.
  • Utilize the available Quality System software and basic computer programs (including Microsoft Word & Excel).
  • Perform technical tasks in the quality organization.
  • Provide support for complex activities and operate equipment (such as quality instruments and other equipment).
  • Follow general instructions to maintain and update department files (including quality standards, drawings, technical reference files, etc.).
  • Review processes, plans, and practices for conformance to quality requirements.
  • Make decisions related to specific assignments, requests, and/or priorities. Demonstrate effective communication skills to interface internally, with other functional groups, vendors, and customers.
  • Additional duties may be assigned, as needed.
  • Living Hitachi Energy's core values of safety and integrity, which means taking responsibility for your own actions while caring for your colleagues and the business.


Your Background:
  • Associate's degree in a Technology-oriented discipline or High School Diploma (or GED) with a minimum of 2+ years of professional experience working with Transformer and/or Electrical systems.
  • Candidate must already have a work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States. Associate's Degree in Electronics, Electrical Technology, Industrial Electricity, and/or Electrical Engineering fields.
  • Experience working in a manufacturing environment.
  • Previous experience working under industrial regulations (e.g. IEC, IEEE, etc.).
  • Strong understanding of power technologies, especially transformer systems and/or related technologies (e.g. electromagnetics, induction systems, power electronics, etc.).
  • Experience in Transformers, High Voltage Testing is a plus.
  • Ability to work any shift.

Crystal Springs, MS

Hitachi Energy

Advancing a sustainable energy future for all

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. Our North American headquarters in Raleigh, North Carolina employs more than 4,600 in both manufacturing and office locations throughout the region.

At Hitachi Energy, our greatest asset is diversity among our employees. We are proud to be partnering with RecruitMilitary to better serve and support the veterans in our communities and within our organization. We foster diversity through our Military and Allies employee resource group, strategic partnerships, and ongoing education. Our team made up of talented individuals from various genders, cultures, and backgrounds, plays a significant role in our mission of advancing a sustainable energy future for all.

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