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Laboratory Technician – Power Electronics and Electromechanics

On-site in València·Full-time·Added yesterday (last checked 29 Oct)

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Job Title

Laboratory Technician - Power Electronics and Electromechanics

1. Job Mission

We are looking for a versatile technical profile to join our power electronics laboratory. Their main function will be to prepare, assemble, and execute test benches and electronic systems, combining the mechanical assembly of prototypes, electrical wiring, and validation in safe testing environments.

What you'll do

2. Responsibilities and Main Duties

Electromechanical Assembly: Assemble prototypes and test benches, combining the fixing of mechanical components (structures, heat sinks, chassis) with heavy electrical wiring.
Preparation and Execution of Tests: Configure and connect laboratory instrumentation (oscilloscopes, high-power power supplies, electronic loads, network analyzers) to validate equipment.
Laboratory Maintenance: Perform monitoring of the laboratory infrastructure, equipment calibration, component stock control, and support in technical purchasing management.
Technical Interpretation: Reading and understanding of electrical and electronic schematics and mechanical manufacturing drawings.

3. Profile Requirements

Academic Training: Intermediate or Higher Vocational Training in areas such as: Industrial Automation and Robotics. Electronic Maintenance or Electrotechnical Systems. Industrial Mechatronics or Machinery Electromechanics. Electricity.
Required Technical Knowledge: Industrial electricity and general electronics. Skill in the use of mechanical workshop hand tools (fitting, drilling, wiring, crimping). Interpreting electrical schematics and 2D drawings.
Experience: Previous experience (minimum 1-2 years) in testing laboratories, high voltage/power environments, or assembly of electrical panels and machinery is valued.

4. Soft Skills

Attention to detail and rigor (essential when working with power electronics for safety reasons).
Ability to solve problems autonomously.
Proactivity and excellent disposition for working in multidisciplinary teams.

About Nextpower

Nextracker is a global leader in solar tracker technology, providing intelligent, integrated solutions for utility-scale solar power plants. The company designs and manufactures solar trackers and software that optimize energy production, reduce costs, and improve reliability for solar projects worldwide. With a strong presence in the renewable energy sector, Nextracker serves customers across the globe, helping to accelerate the transition to clean energy.

In Spain, Nextracker has established operations to support the growing solar market in the region. The company offers career opportunities for professionals interested in renewable energy, with roles in engineering, project management, and operations. Working at Nextracker in Spain provides a chance to be part of a dynamic, international team driving innovation in solar technology.

Industry: Renewable Energy Technology
Founded: 2013
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Fremont, California, USA
In Spain: Madrid

Good to know if you are moving

Nextracker is a global leader in solar tracker technology, with projects in over 30 countries, offering international career opportunities.
The company is headquartered in Fremont, California, USA, with regional offices and operations in Spain, providing a multicultural work environment.
Nextracker focuses on innovation and sustainability, making it an attractive employer for professionals passionate about renewable energy.
Employees in Spain may have opportunities to collaborate with global teams and work on large-scale solar projects across Europe and beyond.

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About the company & team

At Nextpower, we are driving the global energy transition with an integrated clean energy technology platform that combines intelligent structural, electrical, and digital solutions for utility-scale power plants. Our comprehensive portfolio enables faster project delivery, higher performance, and greater reliability, helping our customers capture the full value of solar power. Our talented worldwide teams are redefining how solar power plants are designed, built, and operated every day with smart technology, data-driven insights, and advanced automation. Together, we're building the foundation for the world's next generation of clean energy infrastructure.

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