Hitachi
Test Lab Manager - Breakers & Modules
Mount Pleasant, Pennsylvania, United States of America · On-site · Manager · Full-time · Posted Sep 11, 2026
- Experience
- Seven or more years in a testing laboratory environment, including at least three years in a leadership or supervisory role.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline; advanced degree preferred.
About the job
Manages a testing laboratory for breakers, modules, and power-system technologies, overseeing operations, staff, equipment, safety, and test quality.
What you'll do
- Lead daily lab operations, including scheduling, resource allocation, and workflow planning.
- Develop and maintain test plans and methods; oversee testing equipment and communicate results through technical reports.
- Manage and develop lab staff, budgets, equipment purchases, maintenance, safety, and compliance; collaborate with engineering, quality, and product teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or a related engineering discipline.
- Strong knowledge of electrical power systems, circuit breakers, protective devices, and industry testing standards.
- Proficiency with laboratory instrumentation and data acquisition tools, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers, LabVIEW, and MATLAB.
- Experience developing testing methodologies, validation processes, and quality improvement initiatives; familiarity with ISO 9001, ISO 17025, or comparable quality management systems.
Nice to have
- Advanced degree.
Tools
oscilloscopes, power analyzers, LabVIEW, MATLAB, ISO 9001, ISO 17025
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