Senior Testing Technician

Description

Job Summary: A professional responsible for conducting tests, inspections, and assays in the laboratory, guiding technicians, and ensuring product compliance. Key Highlights: 1. Execution and guidance of routine and special laboratory tests 2. Focus on total quality and compliance with standards and procedures 3. Support to auditors and information management in the SAP system **Location:** Blumenau, Santa Catarina, Brazil **Job ID:** R0092932 **Date Posted:** 2026\-03\-05 **Company Name:** HITACHI ENERGY BRASIL LTDA. **Profession (Job Category):** Engineering \& Science **Job Schedule:** Full time **Remote:** No **Job Description:** **The Opportunity:** This position is responsible for performing routine, type, and inspection tests in the company’s laboratory on various devices according to standardized testing methodologies and requirements, documenting test results for use in corrective actions, aiming to meet technical specification requirements and product release for customer operations. This professional guides other technician levels (Jr. and PL). Works autonomously, understands the specific responsibilities and all types of tests performed on LBU transformers. This is a 100% on-site position in Blumenau/SC. **How You Will Make an Impact:** * Plan, guide, and conduct routine, type, and special tests/assays for all product types according to test plans in cooperation with operators, assistants, or other resources, preparing test reports in accordance with applicable standard(s) for the tested product.\+C12:G22 * Address and guide planned laboratory test demands, suggesting recovery plans by defining priorities jointly with management, analyzing possibilities for increasing working hours, introducing new shifts, and other alternatives, fulfilling the schedule with emphasis on customer-scheduled tests, and daily tracking and reporting of completed volume (planned vs. actual). * Comply with standards and procedures, guiding and performing physical\-chemical tests on insulating liquids, as well as other standardized tests. * Report any deviations identified during test execution to production and technical departments, cooperating in problem resolution, and supporting Laboratory Specialists in identifying and recommending solutions related to product non-conformities. * Plan, guide, clarify doubts, and perform final inspection on tested transformers according to drawings, specifications, and other project parameters. * Maintain up-to-date monthly production entries in the company’s management system, SAP, updating information regarding tested products, enabling traceability of data and results, and complying with pre-established work instructions and internal procedures. * Support the Quality department by guiding less experienced technicians to open and subsequently cancel QM notifications (quality non-conformities) in the SAP system, as well as logging customer complaints (issuing CCRP), in accordance with standards, work instructions, and pre-established procedures. * Focus on Total Quality (product, deadlines, delivery, internal and external customer service), and coordinate and communicate maintenance activity demands related to laboratory equipment and tools. * Provide support to external certification auditors/inspectors during testing activities for ABB products or external customer products conducted within the facility. * Responsible for ensuring compliance with applicable internal and external standards, procedures, and guidelines. **Requirements:** * Completed Technical Education. * Knowledge of laboratory circuits and applicable standards. * Tools and Methodologies for Process and Quality Control. * Intermediate English (Desirable) **Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation if you are unable or limited in your ability to use or access the Hitachi Energy career site as a result of your disability. 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