[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Hitachi jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Hitachi · Copenhagen, Denmark # Test & Commissioning Manager Copenhagen, Denmark Full-time Manager or lead Listed on Hitachi’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/test-commissioning-manager/job/R0137444) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Hitachi](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/) / Test & Commissioning Manager ## Job description ### About Us A career at Hitachi Rail will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge of digital transformation and technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organisation to the sustainable and innovative ways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in. ### Job Description Test & Commissioning Manager About the Role The Test & Commissioning (T&C) Manager contributes to Hitachi’s obligation to define, manage and carry out the test regime, functional tests, FAT/I-FAT, SAT, commissioning evidence and support to System Integration Testing and Trial Runs. Its specific contribution is to lead test planning, readiness criteria, execution Governance, evidence packaging, commissioning coordination and defect triage. ### Key Responsibilities Define T&C strategy, test stages, commissioning sequence, permits, access needs, resource plans and acceptance criteria. Coordinate T&C supervisors, engineers, technicians, suppliers, laboratories, installation teams, IVVQ, safety, quality and customer witnesses. Ensure test procedures, calibrated equipment, approved configurations, prerequisites and risk controls are ready before execution. Track test progress, defects, retests, deviations, evidence quality and commissioning certificates. Lead safe energisation, integration testing, SAT/site commissioning and handover to operations/maintenance. Apply the Hitachi Code of Conduct in role-specific decisions, including ethical escalation, anti-bribery discipline, confidentiality, data protection, fair supplier/customer conduct and transparent records. Lead test planning, readiness criteria, execution Governance, evidence packaging, commissioning coordination and defect triage. Owns test strategy, readiness and commissioning Governance within supplier scope. Can hold back release to test or service if prerequisites are not satisfied. Key Interfaces Project Manager, IVVQ Manager, Engineering Manager, Work Package Leaders, HSE Manager and Quality Manager. T&C Supervisors, T&C Coordinator, T&C Engineers/Technicians, Test Engineer and Laboratories Manager. Customer test/acceptance representatives, infrastructure owner access teams and suppliers. Test/readiness reviews. Defect boards. Integrated test coordination forums. Authority & Accountability Accountable for T&C planning, readiness and safe evidence-based execution. Authorised to approve test readiness within delegated competence, stop unsafe tests and require defect correction/retest. Escalates acceptance risks, resource constraints and commissioning blockers to Project Manager. Mandate Demonstrate through controlled commissioning that installed systems meet requirements and are ready for acceptance and operation. ### Skills & Experience Senior T&C experience in railway systems, SCADA, telecoms, IT/OT, electrical, station or PLC-based systems. Strong knowledge of test readiness, permits, witness management, defects and evidence control. Ability to coordinate multiple systems in constrained railway access windows. Resilience and resistance to stress during commissioning failures, retest pressure and customer witnessing. Safety-first and evidence-driven leadership. More than 7 years in test & commissioning leadership on multi-supplier, safety-critical systems. ### Working in Hitachi Our employees are our most important asset and we provide an environment that encourages a healthy work/life balance and we offer a flexible hybrid work environment based on Working from home and office presence (40/60). Your manager will interact with you on a regular basis, ensuring you a career path that suits your needs and ambitions. Beside the traditional benefits like pension, 6 weeks of holidays, canteen etc., we also are proud of offering some good and very professional skilled colleagues. #LI-HG1 (empty) Thank you for your interest in Hitachi Rail. If your application is of interest, we will be in contact. Please do not hesitate to discover more about us and our latest jobs at [https://www.hitachirail.com/careers](https://www.hitachirail.com/careers). At Hitachi Rail, there is a place for everyone. We welcome and value differences in background, age, gender, sexuality, family status, disability, race, nationality, ethnicity, religion, and world view. It is our commitment to create an inclusive environment - we are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We would be delighted if you would be one of our followers at [https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail](https://www.linkedin.com/company/hitachirail) ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 12, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: 7 days - Location: Copenhagen, Denmark - Employment type: Full-time[Apply on Hitachi’s careers site →](https://careers.hitachi.com/test-commissioning-manager/job/R0137444) ## More jobs at Hitachi ### [Change Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/af07dc5c6b9db94e17b5/) Copenhagen, Denmark ### [Construction Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/1c2c09d365ac5a1ac2e8/) Copenhagen, Denmark ### [Contract Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/870d2f8b908193b3bd1d/) Copenhagen, Denmark ### [Health, Safety & Environmental Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/581207973139e7d5d4be/) Copenhagen, Denmark ### [Interface and Integration Manager](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/hitachi/jobs/a74b55c7afe0ea4e53f1/) Copenhagen, Denmark ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Commissioning Test Coordinator Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS ENGINEERING / DESIGN STUDIES / METHODS Permanent](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/vinci/jobs/ec4ecf8c62d95ecfca46/) VINCI · Dordrecht, Zuid-Holland ### [Test & Commissioning Engineer (w/m/d)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/317e306eda5e26276ecd/) Alstom · Berlin, BE, DE ### [Signalling Test and Commissioning Tester (Senior)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/alstom/jobs/3a717e28d06e1a8faa8f/) Alstom · Toronto, ON, CA ### [Commissioning Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/abb/jobs/dab6c1323eeeda040c17/) ABB · Caesarea, Israel ### [Commissioning Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/siemens/jobs/9100d783d07e1440bbb3/) Siemens OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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