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R&D GMS Quality Assurance Engineer

Hitachi


Job Location:

Houston, TX - USA

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 2 October 2026 (19 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 30 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Houston Texas United States

Job ID:

R0133473

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI ENERGY USA INC

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Join Hitachi Energy and work in a team that is dedicated to creating a future where innovative digital technologies allow greater access to cleaner energy.

Are you passionate about quality technology and building solutions that support a more sustainable energy future Join Hitachi Energy as a Power Systems Quality Assurance Engineer and help ensure the delivery of high-quality software solutions that enable smarter more reliable energy management.

In this role youll be part of a global team spanning the United States Sweden and Poland working on advanced Generation Management Systems (GMS) Energy Management Systems (EMS) and SCADA solutions that support critical utility operations worldwide. Youll collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the software development lifecycle applying your expertise in testing quality assurance and power systems to deliver innovative solutions that enhance customer satisfaction and operational excellence.

This is an exciting opportunity for a quality-focused professional who enjoys solving complex challenges influencing product quality and contributing to digital technologies that accelerate the transition to cleaner energy. If youre ready to shape the future of energy while growing your career in a collaborative and inclusive environment wed love to hear from you.

How Youll Make an Impact
  • Develop comprehensive test strategies based on business requirements solution designs and functional specifications.
  • Design and execute functional and non-functional test cases to validate system performance and quality.
  • Create and manage test data required for successful project delivery.
  • Utilize test management tools to maintain test scripts execute test plans and report progress.
  • Identify track investigate and verify software issues in collaboration with development teams.
  • Support the full product lifecycle through continuous quality improvements and testing excellence.
  • Actively participate in Agile development activities and cross-functional team initiatives.
  • Mentor team members on testing best practices quality processes and risk reduction techniques.
Your Background
  • Bachelors degree in electrical engineering or a related technical discipline.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in quality assurance engineering or power systems-related environments.
  • Knowledge of EMS GMS SCADA systems and utility operations including AGC Economic Dispatch Reserve Management or Generation Planning.
  • Understanding of quality assurance methodologies testing processes and software lifecycle management.
  • Experience with test management tools such as Jira/Zephyr Scale or Azure DevOps is an advantage.
  • Authorization to work in the United States without future sponsorship requirements.
More About Us
  • Join a global technology leader advancing a more sustainable secure and resilient energy future.
  • Collaborate with diverse teams industry experts and innovative professionals across the world.
  • Grow your career through continuous learning development opportunities and meaningful work that makes a real impact.

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

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.

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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 Hitachis Global Data Privacy Notice.


Required Experience:

IC


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