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System Testing Technician for Substation Automation (f/m/d)

To strengthen our engineering and test team we are looking for a System Testing Coordinator to work in the Substation Automation System test field in Perafita, Portugal. Openness, customer focus & innovation are key factors for success in our working environment. You should be a team player working across organizational levels in an intercultural environment. If you want to combine technical expertise and customer orientation, this is an opportunity for you! Welcome to our team!

Tasks

  • Ensuring HSE in the test field, maintaining HSE concepts and training people in the test field
  • Planning and maintaining the test field area and equipment
  • Supporting test engineers for system tests
  • Carrying out smaller system tests
  • Optimizing the infrastructure, processes and tools in the test field
  • Working closely with other departments such as engineering, project management, production and logistics
  • Rewiring in cabinets
  • Packaging and provision of material for dispatch
  • Setting up test systems and simulations

Requisites

  • In addition to your degree in energy technology, electrical engineering or an equivalent qualification, basic knowledge of control and protection systems, SCADA or process automation systems is an advantage.
  • You have basic knowledge in dealing with electrical safety systems, as well as in the construction, testing and commissioning of electrical systems and devices is an advantage
  • You are well versed in the Microsoft Windows environment (MS Server, MS Office)
  • In addition to strong communication skills and team spirit, you must be able to work independently
  • Fluent in written and spoken Portuguese. Good knowledge of English is an advantage

Strong planning skills and strategic thinking

Location Perafita, Porto, Portugal
Job type Full time
Experience Experienced
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Regular
Publication date 2025-11-06
Reference number R0044923

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader in electrification, powering a sustainable energy future through innovative power grid technologies with digital at the core. Over three billion people depend on our technologies to power their daily lives.

With over a century in pioneering mission-critical technologies like high-voltage, transformers, automation, and power electronics, we are addressing 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.