Test Technician Lead

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Location: Reynosa, Tamaulipas, Mexico Job ID: R0138090 Date Posted: 2026-09-04 Company Name: Hitachi Energy Productos de Mexico Profession (Job Category): Engineering & Science Job Schedule: Full time Remote: No Job Description: The Opportunity Join Hitachi Energy as a Test Technician Lead and help ensure that the materials and products supporting our manufacturing operations meet established quality standards. In this hands-on role, you will perform laboratory testing, analyze results, and maintain accurate quality records. Your work will support the evaluation of raw materials, in-process components, and finished products. You will also collaborate with colleagues to investigate quality concerns, improve laboratory processes, and maintain a safe and organized work environment. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who enjoys detailed technical work, problem-solving, and contributing to a culture of quality and continuous improvement. You will gain valuable experience with laboratory equipment, manufacturing quality systems, and analytical processes while working with a collaborative team. At Hitachi Energy, your attention to detail will help deliver reliable products and support a more sustainable energy future. How You’ll Make an Impact Conduct routine laboratory tests according to specifications and Standard Operating Procedures. Operate, calibrate, and maintain laboratory equipment with appropriate guidance. Record test results accurately in laboratory notebooks and designated systems. Support investigations involving quality deviations, non-conformances, and customer concerns. Perform basic statistical analysis and prepare reports for review. Follow safety requirements, Good Laboratory Practices, and quality management systems. Identify opportunities to improve laboratory processes and procedures. Maintain a clean, organized, and safe laboratory environment. Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures, and guidelines. Your Background An associate degree in engineering or equivalent practical experience. One to three years of experience in a manufacturing quality control or assurance laboratory is preferred. Familiarity with common laboratory equipment, testing methods, and analytical techniques. Basic knowledge of Good Manufacturing Practices or relevant quality standards. Strong attention to detail and accuracy when testing, analyzing, and documenting information. Proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with effective written and verbal communication skills. More About Us At Hitachi Energy, you can contribute to technologies and solutions that are advancing a sustainable energy future. You will work in an inclusive and collaborative environment that values safety, quality, innovation, and continuous improvement. You will have opportunities to expand your technical knowledge, strengthen your professional skills, and grow your career. Accessibility and reasonable accommodation 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. You may request reasonable accommodations by completing a general inquiry form on our website. Please include your contact information and specific details about your required accommodation to support you during the job application process. This is solely for job seekers with disabilities requiring accessibility assistance or an accommodation in the job application process. Messages left for other purposes will not receive a response. Use of Al and automated tools in recruitment As part of our recruitment process, Hitachi Energy uses digital and automated tools, including Al-supported solutions, to assist with activities such as application screening, job matching, and interview scheduling. These tools are designed to support our recruiters and do not replace human decision-making. Candidate data is processed in accordance with applicable data protection and employment laws as well as Hitachi's Global Data Privacy Notice. Background Screening and Security Checks As part of the hiring process, Hitachi Energy conducts pre-employment background checks that may include verification of employment history, education, criminal records, and other relevant information, in accordance with applicable laws. For certain roles—particularly those involving access to sensitive information, financial responsibilities, client data, regulated environments, or security-sensitive functions—additional or more comprehensive background or security screenings may be required. These may include, but are not limited to, enhanced criminal history checks, credit history reviews (where legally permissible), sanctions screening, or other due diligence measures aligned with the responsibilities of the position. The scope and depth of any background or security review will be determined based on the nature of the role and business necessity, and will always be conducted in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws. Candidates will be notified and, where required, asked to provide consent prior to the initiation of any such checks.