HW Validation Engineer - Solar/Storage

About the role

Join Power Electronics and be part of the change towards a sustainable future! ⚡

About Power Electronics

At Power Electronics, we believe in a cleaner, more efficient, and sustainable future, driven by technological innovation. We are a global leader in renewable energy and power electronics, with a presence in more than 36 countries and a team of over 3,000 people committed to a single purpose: transforming energy into progress. Every day, we work to design solutions that drive change towards a world that is more responsible with the planet and with future generations.

Power Electronics' vision is to lead renewable energy generation and contribute to a clean and sustainable world for future generations.

What you'll do

• You will analyze the requirements of the products designed in R&D.
• You will develop validation plans (Test definition, needs, planning).
• You will design test benches
• You will execute validation tests
  • Environmental and climatic tests
  • Electrical tests (Electrical safety, harmonics, efficiency, power ratings)
  • Failure mode tests (Short circuits, protections, component failures)
  • Pre-certification tests (UL, IEC, EMC)
• You will collect data resulting from tests using laboratory instrumentation.
• You will document the results obtained.
• You will report non-conformities detected during testing.
• You will participate in design reviews.
• You will collaborate in the development of design DFMEAs.

What we're looking for

• Education in Industrial, Electronic, Electrical Engineering, Automation, or similar fields.

• 2-3 years of previous experience in HW design or validation of power converters.

• Experience in climatic, environmental, electrical, and electromagnetic compatibility testing...

• Knowledge of metrology and handling of measurement instrumentation.

• Knowledge of MODBUS TCP, CAN, and RS-485 communication protocols.

• Previous experience in laboratory test automation.

• Experience in the development of design DFMEAs

• Advanced Python programming skills.

• Advanced English level.

What you'll get

• Flexible working hours and the possibility of teleworking.
• Continuous training through our Corporate University.
• Benefits such as subsidized cafeteria, on-site gym, and personalized PEbenefits.
• Flexible compensation plan: transportation, childcare, training, among others.
• Multicultural environment with real opportunities for international growth.

Additional information

At Power Electronics, we promote equal opportunities, diversity, and professional development, and we evaluate people based on the value they bring. Our corporate culture is built on the principles of Integrity, Equality, Transparency, and Civic Commitment, fostering a work environment free from discrimination based on sex, marital status, age, physical condition, social status, religion, ideology or beliefs, sexual orientation and identity, gender expression, sexual characteristics, or language.

Are you joining the change? Join Power Electronics and become part of a company that drives the future of inexhaustible Energy.