Test Technician Lead

The Opportunity

Join Hitachi Energy as a Test Technician Lead and help ensure that the materials and products supporting our manufacturing operations meet established quality standards.

In this hands-on role, you will perform laboratory testing, analyze results, and maintain accurate quality records. Your work will support the evaluation of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products. You will also collaborate with colleagues to investigate quality concerns, improve laboratory processes, and maintain a safe and organized work environment.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys detailed technical work, problem-solving, and contributing to a culture of quality and continuous improvement. You will gain valuable experience with laboratory equipment, manufacturing quality systems, and analytical processes while working with a collaborative team.

At Hitachi Energy, your attention to detail will help deliver reliable products and support a more sustainable energy future.

How You’ll Make an Impact

• Conduct routine laboratory tests according to specifications and Standard Operating Procedures.
• Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment with appropriate guidance.
• Record test results accurately in laboratory notebooks and designated systems.
• Support investigations involving quality deviations, non-conformances, and customer concerns.
• Perform basic statistical analysis and prepare reports for review.
• Follow safety requirements, Good Laboratory Practices, and quality management systems.
• Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes and procedures.
• Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment.
• Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines.

Your Background

• An associate degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience.
• One to three years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or assurance laboratory is preferred.
• Familiarity with common laboratory equipment, testing methods, and analytical techniques.
• Basic knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices or relevant quality standards.
• Strong attention to detail and accuracy when testing, analyzing, and documenting information.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with effective written and verbal communication skills.

More About Us

• At Hitachi Energy, you can contribute to technologies and solutions that are advancing a sustainable energy future.
• You will work in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• You will have opportunities to expand your technical knowledge, strengthen your professional skills, and grow your career.