R&D Engineer for Testing and Validation

At Hitachi Energy we strive to help solve the World’s energy crisis by providing solutions for the efficient transportation of “green” electricity from its place of generation (eg. Off-shore wind farms, hydroelectric power stations, solar-cell farms, etc.) to our factories & cities. By bringing sustainable energy to more people, we can help reduce our impact on the planet.
We are seeking a new R&D Engineer for Testing and Validation within our Environmental Verification team at Hitachi Energy in Ludvika and/or Västerås. The Environmental Verification team is responsible for testing our electrical products in the laboratory under a range of different environmental conditions, including high/low temperature, humidity, EMC testing, etc., as well as confirming our products adhere to all relevant international standards.
You will be part of a technical team working in a dynamic and flexible environment and which strives towards quality and on-time delivery.
Please consider applying even if you do not have all the core competences listed below; we would like to hear from you in order to assess how your experiences and expertise can fit into our team. Come as you are and be ready to learn. Bring your passion, your energy, and join a team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Innovation.
Your responsibilities
Testing & validation of electrical components and products.
Setting-up electrical testing objects and operating the various testing equipment.
Conduct environmental tests, EMC tests, humidity tests, etc in the laboratory.
Document results and compile testing reports.
Be involved in identifying improvements and optimization of our testing procedures.

Your background
The successful candidate shall have an M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electronics, Engineering or similar area.
Knowledge of environmental testing procedures, EMC testing, and adherence to relevant international standards.
Practical knowledge in laboratory work.
Experience or knowledge about working in an Agile® organization, preferably SAFe®.
You are a self-motivated and reliable team player with an independent and result oriented working style, as well as having strong communicative and collaborative skills.
A good working knowledge of English, both written & spoken, is required.

More about us
Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Last day to apply is 2023-11-28. Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don’t delay – apply today.
Recruiting Manager Stephen Palmer, stephen.palmer@hitachienergy.com , will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort, +46 240-78 29 86, Unionen: Stefan Barkman, +46 240-78 33 04, Ledarna: Christer Fridlund, +46 107-38 29 12. All other questions can be directed to the Talent Acquisition Partner, Christian Falevik, christian.falevik@hitachienergy.com
Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader with a combined heritage of almost 250 years, employing around 40,000 people in 90 countries. Headquartered in Switzerland, the business serves utility, industry and infrastructure customers across the value chain as well as emerging areas like sustainable mobility, smart cities, energy storage and data centers. With a proven track record, global footprint and unparalleled installation base, Hitachi Energy balances social, environmental and economic values. It is committed to providing a sustainable energy future with pioneering and digital technologies, and is the partner of choice for enabling stronger, smarter and greener power-grid systems. www.hitachienergy.com