Power Converter Engineer (m/f/d)

Nordex Group; Valle de Egüés; Presencial; EUR 30.000 - 50.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Join a forward-thinking company committed to sustainability as a Power Converter Engineer. In this role, you will define and design innovative Power Converter systems for wind turbines, ensuring compliance with specifications and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Your expertise in power electronics and embedded software will drive the development of cutting-edge solutions that contribute to a greener future. With opportunities for professional growth and a collaborative environment, this position is perfect for those passionate about technology and sustainability. Make a meaningful impact while working with a diverse team dedicated to excellence.

Formación

• 3+ years of experience in power electronics in an industrial environment.
• Proficient in Eplan Pro-panel and Eplan P8 for electrical design.

Responsabilidades

• Define and design Power Converter systems for wind turbines.
• Collaborate with teams to validate converter designs and specifications.

Conocimientos

Power Electronics Engineering

Embedded Software Development

Eplan Pro-panel

Eplan P8

Team Collaboration

Technical Documentation

English Fluency

Spanish Fluency

Analytical Thinking

Intercultural Understanding

Educación

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

PDM Software

PLM Software

ERP Software

Descripción del empleo

Your Tasks

• Define concept and detailed design of the Power Converter of the Nordex WTGs based on the Power Electric system specifications.
• Create converter sub-assemblies design and tests specifications and collaborate with the manufacturers in the validation of the converter parts.
• In collaboration with Auxiliary Power Supply team and/or external suppliers, participate in the definition of the 3D layout of the complete converter and sub-assemblies in Eplan Pro-panel software and the complete electrical design in Eplan P8.
• Design, test, and validate embedded software for the basic control functions of the converter.
• Development and validation of converter software features to meet WTG operation and market-specific requirements. Deliver the needed software packages for converter operation as well as for electrical simulation model needs.
• Define converter system test specifications and validate results in stand-alone and generator-connected test benches.
• Based on Eplan P8 electric design, create the converter design solution structure, upload and maintain the Bill of Materials and related information into the Nordex PLM system.
• Provide technical support to the WTG certification by preparing whatever technical documentation required by the certification body.
• Support sourcing department in the commercial discussions with converter and component suppliers.
• Provide specialist support to Service department during the operation of the converters in the field.
  
  

Your Profile

• Qualification: Bachelor/Master Degree in Electrical/Power Electronics Engineering or similar.
• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering or similar background, preferably in the power electronics field.
• At least 3 years of relevant professional experience in a global industrial environment.
• Experience with functionality and requirements of power electronic components, related to both development and testing.
• Comprehensive and relevant knowledge of power electronic components on power plant level, ideally due to experience with a wind turbine OEM or similar. Experience with power-to-gas (e.g. hydrogen) generation and grid forming using power electronics is a plus.
• Experience with power electronics design and simulation tools and with relevant PDM/PLM/ERP software tools is a plus.
• Fluent in English, spoken and written. Spanish and/or German is a plus.
• Proactive, assertive, and a good team player.
• Self-reliable, structured, customer- and solution-oriented working mind-set.
• Social and teamwork skills, strategic, analytical, and conceptual thinking skills.
• Intercultural understanding and thriving on working collaboratively within cross-functional and global teams.
• Willing to travel to suppliers and on site, mainly for testing purposes (10-20 % of working time).
  
  

Your Benefits

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

• Some offers may vary by location.
  
  

Nordex adheres to a policy of equal employment opportunity. All employment decisions are made without regard to religion, age, sex, color, national origin, handicap, or other protected class and are in full compliance with all federal and state laws.