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Apprenticeship Test Engineer

Great that you're thinking about an Apprenticeship Career with Hitachi Energy UK.  We are hiring  an Apprentice Test Engineer within Grid Automation at our Stone site in Staffordshire.  

Our mission, meaning, and purpose is to sustainably deliver safe, affordable, and reliable energy with pioneering digital technologies. And it’s more than just words, it’s our DNA. We’re a team of innovators who believe that successful collaboration comes from diversity, which results in technology breakthroughs. 

We offer you the opportunity for personal development to grow a rewarding your career with Hitachi Energy, to work with fantastic people, in a great team whist supporting your success every step of the way.

About the role:

  • You will work with a dynamic and supportive team of engineers who are passionate about delivering innovative solutions to our customers.

  • Don’t worry we won’t expect you to do all this straight away as over the development period you will move through the different departments within the business learning a wide variety of skills under the guidance of experienced engineers. Your starting point will be within our Testing area where you will learn and develop your skills.

  • You will have the opportunity to provide technical advice to customers on how to use our products and equipment effectively and efficiently.

  • Test our products and equipment, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality and safety.

  • Troubleshoot and solve complex problems that may arise during the implementation or operation of our products and equipment.

  • Support in Commissioning and installation of our products

  • Research and recommend new product equipment upgrades that can enhance customer satisfaction and loyalty.

  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with customers, understanding their needs and expectations, and securing future business opportunities

  • Collaborate with the Power Grids Grid Automation Engineering Department to assist in the installation, commissioning, and fault resolution of SCADA systems, communications Networks, and Protection systems.

About You:

  • As a Super Brand organisation, our customers expect the very best from us and in turn expect the very best from our people.

  • To be successful in this role you will show drive and determination to get results, be enthusiastic, resilient and be an effective team player with a flexible attitude.

  • You’ll be innovative in your approach to challenges while maintaining Hitachi energy's integrity and reputation.

  • Working for a company with such a wide portfolio, we need an individual who is eager to learn and has a passion for engineering and sustainability

About Us:

Work With Purpose - Advancing a sustainable energy future for all We bring energy to our homes, workplaces, hospitals, and schools. What we deliver is used globally by more than three-quarters of the world’s population. What we do is always evolving. Keeping the world turning requires us to find new ways to do big things better in close partnership with the communities who need us, and with the partners who genuinely inspire us.

Location Stone, Staffordshire, United Kingdom
Job type Full time
Experience Entry Level
Job function Engineering & Science
Contract Apprentice (Fixed Term)
Publication date 2024-09-02
Reference number R0056283

About Hitachi Energy

Hitachi Energy is a global technology leader that is advancing a sustainable energy future for all. We serve customers in the utility, industry and infrastructure sectors with innovative solutions and services across the value chain. Together with customers and partners, we pioneer technologies and enable the digital transformation required to accelerate the energy transition towards a carbon-neutral future.

We employ around 45,000 people in 90 countries who each day work with purpose and use their different backgrounds to challenge the status quo. We welcome you to apply today and be part of a global team that appreciates a simple truth: Diversity + Collaboration = Great Innovation.