Are you an electrical engineer with interest and 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 131 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
RESPONSIBILITIES
The role entails:
Following extensive training, you will undertake the following responsibilities within project-oriented teams in collaboration with a senior team member:
- 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.
- 3-5 years or more experience in the electrical industry, preferably in testing (laboratory testing/FAT Testing/ SAT Testing) and certification (grid code compliance), or, alternatively in development and/or project management.
- Experience with electrical measurement equipment (network analyzer, wattmeter, oscilloscope), following safety requirements is a plus, but not required.
- 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 in English and Spanish.
- A class B driver's license and readiness to travel (20-25%).
At UL Solutions, we are committed to fostering a workplace culture that values and promotes equal opportunities for all employees, regardless of gender. We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to our success and innovation, and we actively work to ensure that men and women have equal access to opportunities, resources, and career advancement.
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A global leader in applied safety science, UL Solutions transforms safety, security and sustainability challenges into opportunities for customers in more than 100 countries. UL Solutions delivers testing, inspection and certification services, together with software products and advisory offerings, that support our customers’ product innovation and business growth. The UL Certification Marks serve as a recognized symbol of trust in our customers’ products and reflect an unwavering commitment to advancing our safety mission. We help our customers innovate, launch new products and services, navigate global markets and complex supply chains, and grow sustainably and responsibly into the future. Our science is your advantage.
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