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High Voltage Test Engineer

Raleigh, NC ยท Remote

$105K - $158K/yr

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

High Voltage Test Engineer

Crystal Springs, MS ยท Remote

$105K - $158K/yr

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

High Voltage Test Engineer

South Boston, VA ยท Remote

$105K - $158K/yr

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

High Voltage Test Engineer

Earth City, MO ยท Remote

$105K - $158K/yr

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

High Voltage Test Engineer

Nashville, TN ยท Remote

$105K - $158K/yr

Yes High Voltage Test Engineer The Opportunity Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services ...

As a Senior High Voltage Test Engineer, you will be responsible for testing and evaluating the performance of our cutting-edge circuit protection devices for a variety of applications. As a member of ...

High Voltage Test Technician

Everett, WA ยท On-site

$24.25 - $33.25/hr

You will perform high-voltage testing of production assemblies, subsystems, and components critical ... You will work closely with Design Engineers, Test Engineers, and Production Technicians to validate ...

High Voltage Engineer

Seattle, WA ยท On-site

$110K - $175K/yr

High Voltage Engineer Seattle, WA | Onsite $110,000-$175,000 Base + Equity Build and Test First-of ... You'll design and build test systems, operate a high-voltage test environment, investigate ...

As a High Voltage Test Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality field-testing services using advanced high-voltage test equipment, including Prysmian resonant ...

As a High Voltage Test Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality field-testing services using advanced high-voltage test equipment, including Prysmian resonant ...

As a High Voltage Test Engineer, you will play a key role in delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality field-testing services using advanced high-voltage test equipment, including Prysmian resonant ...

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How much do high voltage test engineer jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 11, 2026, the average yearly pay for high voltage test engineer in the United States is $109,565.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $80,000.00 and $143,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is the difference between High Voltage Test Engineer vs Electrical Test Engineer?

AspectHigh Voltage Test EngineerElectrical Test Engineer
CertificationsTypically requires HV testing certifications, electrical safety trainingRequires electrical engineering degrees, general testing certifications
Work EnvironmentHigh voltage labs, power plants, substationsManufacturing facilities, electronic labs, power systems
Industry UsagePower transmission, electrical equipment manufacturingElectronics, electrical appliances, industrial equipment

High Voltage Test Engineers focus on testing electrical equipment under high voltage conditions, ensuring safety and compliance. Electrical Test Engineers perform a broader range of electrical testing across various devices and systems. While both roles require electrical knowledge, High Voltage Test Engineers specialize in high voltage environments and safety protocols.

How much does a high voltage test engineer make?

A high voltage test engineer's salary typically ranges from $70,000 to $120,000 annually, depending on experience, certifications, and location. Senior engineers with specialized skills or working in high-demand regions can earn higher compensation, often supplemented with overtime and benefits.

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Infographic showing various High Voltage Test Engineer job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 16% Part Time, 2% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 89% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 10% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $109,565 per year, or $52.7 per hour.

High Voltage Test Engineer

Raleigh, NC โ€ข Remote

Hitachi
IT Servicesย โ€ขย 10K+ employees

$105K - $158K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Job description

Location:

Earth City, Missouri, United States

Job ID:

R0136030

Date Posted:

2026-07-13

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

Yes

Job Description:

High Voltage Test Engineer

The Opportunity

Are you ready to power up your career with Hitachi Energy? We are looking for a passionate High Voltage Test Engineer to join our Transformer Services US engineering team in Earth City, MO. This role is crucial in performing high voltage testing at customer sites, ensuring the reliability and safety of our transformers. With travel expectations between 40%-60%, you'll have the chance to work in diverse environments and make a significant impact. Join us and be part of a team that values innovation, safety, and integrity.

Responsible to ensure compliance with applicable external and internal regulations, procedures and guidelines.

How You'll Make an Impact
  • Set up and operate a mobile high voltage test trailer system.

  • Perform tests such as applied, induced voltage, PD localization, and temperature rise.

  • Conduct low voltage testing, including winding resistance, turns ratio, excitation, and power factor.

  • Analyze electrical testing results and calibrate test equipment.

  • Communicate effectively with customers and prepare detailed test reports.

  • Create test plans to support the proposal team.

  • Provide technical support to field crews and review transformer oil test results.

  • Uphold core values of safety and integrity in all actions.

Your Background
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field with 5+ years of experience, or a combination of studies and 10+ years of transformer experience.

  • Knowledge of industry standards (IEEE, IEC, NEMA).

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 and technical report compilation.

  • Initiative, creativity, and attention to detail.

  • Collaborative, solutions-oriented approach with strong communication skills.

  • Work authorization to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

  • Willingness to travel. If based Earth City, MO travel expectations are 40%-50%, If based remote, travel expectations between 50%-60%.

  • Candidate must already have work authorization that would permit them to work for Hitachi Energy in the United States.

More About Us

We pride ourselves on offering a holistic range of competitive benefits Io support your financial, physical and mental wellbeing and personal development. We want you to truly thrive with us, in work and out. For this role, depending on grade and experience. we offer the following employee benefits (subject Io the respective plan rules):

  • Health Care (medical, dental, vision, etc.)

  • Financial Wellbeing: (Employer sponsored pension - 401(k) Program with generous company match and contribution, Life/AD&D Insurance, disability insurance)

  • Family Care: Life and Family (Legal, pet, auto, home, identity theft, etc.), special needs support, and adoption assistance

  • Work-Life: Enhanced leave programs (FMLA, Military Service Leave, Maternal, Paternal, adoption, vacation, and holiday).

  • Employee Engagement and Development: Employee Resource Groups (depending on location), tuition reimbursement program, on-demand learning platforms.

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Pay Disclosure (California Applicants Only): The total base pay range for the High Voltage Test Engineer position is $105,800 - $158,600. This pay scale reflects the amount the company reasonably expects to offer for this role in California, in accordance with California Labor Code 432.3.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities


Equal Employment Opportunity

Hitachi is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer. We welcome applications from all qualified individuals, including females, minorities, protected veterans, and individuals

with disabilities.


Accessibility and reasonable accommodation

Protected veterans and 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 accommodation channel 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.


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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.


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Hitachi Rail is a fully integrated, global provider of rail solutions across rolling stock, signaling, service & maintenance, digital technology and turnkey. With a presence in 38 countries across three continents and over 13,000 employees, our mission is to contribute to society through the continuous development of superior rail transport solutions.

Industry

It services

Company size

10,000+ Employees

Headquarters location

Santa Clara, CA, US

Year founded

2017