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HW Validation Engineer - Solar/Storage

Hybrid in Pla de Carrese·Added today (last checked 26 Oct)

Power Electronics

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Work mode: Hybrid, Pla de Carrese
English: Required
Experience: 2+ years
Education: University degree
Benefits: Flexible pay plan

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Skills

This job advert was originally written in Spanish.

Requirements

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.

Pay & benefits

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.

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.

About Power Electronics

Power Electronics is a Spanish multinational company specializing in the design and manufacture of power electronics equipment, including photovoltaic inverters, electric vehicle charging solutions, and energy storage systems. With over 30 years of experience, the company has established itself as a key player in the renewable energy sector, operating globally with a strong focus on innovation and R&D. Its headquarters and main production facilities are located in Llíria, Valencia, Spain, where it employs a large workforce across engineering, manufacturing, and support functions.

For international professionals, Power Electronics offers a unique opportunity to work in a fast-growing, technology-driven environment in Spain. The company's R&D department is central to its operations, with roles ranging from electronics and mechanical engineering to software development and process automation. While the working language is primarily Spanish, the company's global reach and ambitious growth plans make it an attractive option for engineers and technicians looking to build a career in the renewable energy sector in Spain. The company also offers internship programs and a range of positions in manufacturing, logistics, and corporate services, providing diverse opportunities for relocation.

Industry: Power Electronics
Founded: 1988
Employees: 1,000–5,000
Headquarters: Llíria, Spain
In Spain: Llíria, Higueruelas

Good to know if you are moving

The company is headquartered in Llíria, Valencia, a smaller town near the city of Valencia, offering a more affordable cost of living compared to Madrid or Barcelona.
Power Electronics is a global leader in solar inverters, with a strong international presence, which may offer opportunities for international assignments.
The company has a large R&D department, with many engineering roles open, making it a good fit for engineers in power electronics, mechanical, and software fields.
While the company is global, the working language in Spain is primarily Spanish, so a good level of Spanish is likely required for most positions.
The company offers internship programs (Power On Talent) and a variety of roles in manufacturing, which could be a starting point for international professionals.

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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.

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