Power Converter Engineer (m/f/d)

Nordex Group; Sarriguren; Presencial; EUR 45.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

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Descripción de la vacante

Nordex Group in Navarra is seeking a Power Converter Engineer to lead and coordinate all engineering activities related to power converter development and integration for Nordex wind turbines.

You will define the converter concept, architecture and detailed specifications, develop subassembly designs with suppliers, and create technical documentation to support certification and testing across supplier facilities and test benches. Proficiency in Matlab is valued.

Formación

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in electrical engineering related to power systems.
• 3+ years in wind turbine sector.
• Fluent English (C1 or higher) required.

Responsabilidades

• Act as the main technical focal point for converter suppliers and coordinate engineering activities.
• Define converter concept, architecture and detailed specifications for Nordex WTGs.
• Develop converter subassembly designs, specs and validation plans with suppliers.
• Create and maintain technical documentation for the main converter and certification support.
• Support inspections, testing and validation at supplier facilities and test benches.
• Provide technical support for sourcing and certification activities.
• Perform hardware design simulations using Matlab-based environments.

Conocimientos

Fluent English

Wind turbine experience

Educación

M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

Herramientas

Matlab

Descripción del empleo

Your Tasks

As part of our growth, we are looking for a Power Converter Engineer. You will be responsible for performing the following tasks:

• Act as the main technical focal point for converter suppliers, leading and coordinating all engineering activities related to power converter development and integration
• Define the converter concept, architecture, and detailed technical specifications of power converters for Nordex WTGs ensuring alignment with power electrical system requirements
• Develop converter subassembly designs, specifications, and validation plans, collaborating with suppliers and manufacturers on component qualification and testing
• Create and maintain technical documentation related to the main converter, including specifications, manuals, instructions, and certification support documentation
• Support and oversee inspections, testing, and validation activities at supplier facilities, as well as in stand-alone and generator-connected test benches
• Provide technical support for sourcing and certification activities, including the identification and validation of alternative converter components and support for wind turbine certification processes
• Perform and enhance hardware design simulations and simulation tools using Matlab-based environments to support converter development and validation

Your Tasks

As part of our growth, we are looking for a Power Converter Engineer. You will be responsible for performing the following tasks:

• Act as the main technical focal point for converter suppliers, leading and coordinating all engineering activities related to power converter development and integration
• Define the converter concept, architecture, and detailed technical specifications of power converters for Nordex WTGs ensuring alignment with power electrical system requirements
• Develop converter subassembly designs, specifications, and validation plans, collaborating with suppliers and manufacturers on component qualification and testing
• Create and maintain technical documentation related to the main converter, including specifications, manuals, instructions, and certification support documentation
• Support and oversee inspections, testing, and validation activities at supplier facilities, as well as in stand-alone and generator-connected test benches
• Provide technical support for sourcing and certification activities, including the identification and validation of alternative converter components and support for wind turbine certification processes
• Perform and enhance hardware design simulations and simulation tools using Matlab-based environments to support converter development and validation

Your Profile

• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or similar*
• +3 years in the wind turbine sector
• Experience with Matlab is a plus
• Fluent level of English is required (C1 or above)
• For foreign qualifications, recognition as the corresponding Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying.

Your Benefits

In addition to the opportunity to make our world a little more sustainable, we offer you:

• Some offers may vary by location

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