High Voltage Test Engineer Bushings

High Voltage Test Engineer for Bushings 80 - 100% (f/m/d)

We are seeking a skilled and driven R&D Test and Process Engineer for Bushings with a specialized focus on high voltage (HV) testing and process development. This role is critical in ensuring the performance, safety, and compliance of high voltage energy systems through rigorous testing, data analysis, and continuous process optimization.

How You'll Make An Impact

• Lead and execute high voltage testing activities in compliance with IEC, IEEE, and internal standards.
• Design and implement test setups, selecting appropriate HV equipment and methodologies.
• Analyze test data, document results, and support root cause investigations and corrective actions.
• Collaborate with R&D and manufacturing teams to define test strategies and process requirements.
• Drive continuous improvement in testing and prototyping processes to enhance efficiency and quality.
• Ensure proper maintenance, calibration, and safe operation of HV test equipment.
• Support prototyping activities and assess process feasibility in a manufacturing environment.
• Promote a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to ISO 9001, ISO 45001, and company policies.

Your background

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 2 years of hands‑on experience in high voltage testing and process engineering.
• Strong knowledge of HV testing protocols, equipment, and safety practices.
• Familiarity with IEC, IEEE, ISO 9001, and ISO 45001 standards.
• Proficient in analyzing test data and conducting failure analyses.
• Fluent in English and German, with excellent communication and problem‑solving skills.

About Us

Hitachi Energy offers interesting tasks in a highly motivated team and an open communication style. Through an individual and practice‑oriented induction plan, we support you to quickly gain professional confidence and work independently with a high level of personal responsibility.

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. With over a century in pioneering mission‑critical technologies such as high‑voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we address the most urgent energy challenge of our time—balancing soaring electricity demand while decarbonizing the power system.

Headquartered in Switzerland, we employ over 50,000 people in 60 countries and generate revenues of around $16 billion USD. We welcome you to apply today.