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Power Electronics Test Engineer

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Hybrid
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Senior level
Hybrid
Madrid, Comunidad de Madrid
Senior level
As a Power Electronics Test Engineer, you will plan and execute tests on power electronics converters, ensuring compliance with international standards, review reports, and oversee testing in laboratories. You'll work with customers on projects related to renewable energy systems, and compile detailed reports primarily in English.
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JOB DESCRIPTION
Are you a dynamic electrical engineer with experience in power converters, testing and grid code compliance?
Are you interested in new technologies, do you enjoy gaining insights into different industrial companies, do you like working in an international environment and would you like to grow in a friendly, helpful team that supports renowned customers?
If the answer is yes, then read on.
UL Solutions is an independent, global entity that has been dedicated to testing and certifying product safety for 130 years. Our 14,000+ employees across the globe are dedicated to fostering safer living and working environments.
At UL Solutions, we connect manufacturers of energy equipment and developers of power plants with comprehensive grid code compliance services that address a wide range of standards, generating units and systems.
We have supported over 200 renewable installations through our gride code compliance services for energy equipment and power systems, resulting in a growth in installed capacity of over 9GW. With our services of testing, simulation and certification, we support our customers' needs for market readiness, global market acceptance, risk mitigation, safety and performance assurance.
Our Madrid team within the Energy and Industrial Automation (E&IA) division is expanding, and we are currently seeking a:
Power Electronics Test Engineer (hybrid work model)
RESPONSIBILITIES
The role entails:
Following extensive training, you will independently undertake the following responsibilities within project -oriented teams:

  • Planning and executing product tests on power electronics converters in collaboration with our international customers, according to national and international standards.
  • Verifying the compliance of power converters (grid simulations, PV panels, batteries) against current international standards like VDE4120, NTS SEPE, CEI 0-16 or similar.
  • Review of test and/or simulation reports.
  • Occasionally overseeing or conducting tests in both internal and external laboratories.
  • Compiling final test reports, predominantly in English.


QUALIFICATIONS
Profile Requirements:

  • A completed engineering degree in Electrical Engineering/ / Electronics, Electrotechnics, Mechatronics or equivalent, along with experience in Renewable Energies, PV plants, wind farms or power converters.
  • Solid experience (5+ years) in the electrical industry, preferably in testing and certification (grid code compliance), or, alternatively in development and/or project management.
  • Experience with electrical measurement equipment (network analyzers, wattmeters, oscilloscopes), following safety requirements is a plus
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel) and Windows environment; knowledge in Dewesoft, Python or Matlab will be an asset.
  • Excellent project management abilities.
  • A structured, autonomous work approach, robust analytical skills, and adaptability.
  • Effective communication skills and a customer-focused attitude, coupled with a keen interest in technology.
  • Proficiency English and Spanish.
  • A class B driver's license and a readiness to travel.


What you'll experience at UL:

  • Mission: For UL, corporate and social responsibility isn't new. Making the world a safer, more secure and sustainable place has been our business model for the last 130 years and is deeply engrained in everything we do.
  • People: Ask any UL employee what they love most about working here, and you'll almost always hear, "the people." Going beyond what is possible is the standard at UL. We're able to deliver the best because we employ the best.
  • Interesting work: Every day is different for us here as we eagerly anticipate the next innovation that our customers create. We're inspired to take on the challenge that will transform how people live, work and play. And as a global company, in many roles, you will get international experience working with colleagues around the world.
  • Grow & achieve: We learn, work and grow together with targeted development, reward and recognition programs as well as our very own UL University that offers extensive training programs for employees at all stages, including a technical training track for applicable roles.
  • Total Rewards: Annual bonus compensation and private health insurance.


Does this resonate with you? We are eager to review your resume - you might soon play a part in creating a safer world!
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