R&D Engineer - Test development Electronics

OmrådeVästerås
Publicerad2026-04-10
Ansök senast2026-10-06

Om jobbet

R&D Engineer - Test Development Electronics

The opportunity

We are seeking a highly motivated R&D Engineer specializing in Test Development for Electronics to join our innovative team at Hitachi Energy This role involves designing, developing, and implementing cutting-in-edge test solutions for advanced electronic products, ensuring their performance, reliability, and quality.

How you'll make an impact

Design, develop, and validate test hardware (e.g., fixtures, PCBs, cabling) and software (e.g., automated test scripts, data analysis tools) for new electronic products and components.

Collaborate with R&D, design, and manufacturing teams to define test requirements, strategies, and methodologies throughout the product lifecycle.

Develop and implement automated test sequences and programs using various programming languages (e.g. LabVIEW) and test platforms.

Perform characterization, validation, and debugging of new electronic designs and prototypes, identifying and resolving test-related issues.

Analyze test data to identify trends, root causes of failures, and areas for improvement in design or manufacturing processes.

Document test plans, procedures, results, and provide comprehensive reports to stakeholders.

Research and evaluate new test technologies, equipment, and methodologies to enhance testing capabilities and efficiency.

Ensure compliance with relevant industry standards, safety regulations, and quality management systems.

Participate in design reviews and provide feedback on design for testability (DFT) and manufacturing (DFM) considerations.

Your background

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.

Proven experience (3+ years) in test development for electronic hardware, preferably in an R&D or product development environment.

Strong proficiency in at least one programming language commonly used for test automation (e.g. LabVIEW).

Solid understanding of analog and digital circuit design principles, microcontrollers, and communication protocols (e.g., SPI, I2C, UART, Ethernet).

Experience with various test equipment such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, power supplies, DMMs, and signal generators.

Familiarity with CAD tools for schematic capture and PCB layout (e.g., Altium Designer, Eagle, KiCad).

Ability to troubleshoot complex electronic systems down to the component level.

Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams.

Experience with statistical data analysis and reporting tools is a plus.

What we offer

Collective agreement

Flexible working hours

Health care and wellness allowance

Fantastic career possibilities within Hitachi Energy, both within Sweden and globally

Various training and education supporting employee development

Diversified company with over 70+ nationalities working in Sweden

Supplementary compensation for parental leave

Employee Benefit Portal with thousands of discounts and perks

More about us

Are you ready for a new exciting challenge? Does the above description sound like you? Applications will be reviewed on an ongoing basis, so don't delay - apply today!

Recruiting Manager Jonas Finell jonas.finell@hitachienergy.com, will answer your questions about the position. Union representatives - Sveriges Ingenjörer: Mikael Hjort+46 107-38 29 86; Unionen: Fredrik Holmgren +46 107-38 21 85; Ledarna: Ronnie Djupman+46 107-38 36 31. All other questions can be directed to Talent Acquisition Partner Filip Henriksson, filip.henriksson@hitachienergy.com

Hitachi Energy Sweden AB

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