Power Converter Engineer (M/F/D) - Nordex

Nordex; Nava; Presencial; EUR 42.000 - 62.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Nordex in Sarriguren, Navarra, Spain, seeks a Power Converter Engineer to lead the development and integration of wind turbine power converters with suppliers and cross-functional teams. You will validate designs, supervise tests, and create documentation for certification and manufacturing.

The role combines hands-on design with rigorous validation in a growth-focused wind energy company, requiring 3+ years in the wind sector and fluent English.

Formación

• M.Sc. or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems.
• +3 years in the wind turbine sector.
• Fluent English (C1 or above).
• Spanish degree equivalency recognition required for foreign qualifications.
• Strong cross-functional collaboration and technical communication.
• Experience with MATLAB is a plus.

Responsabilidades

• Serve as the main technical focal point for converter suppliers and coordinate engineering activities for power converter development and integration
• Define converter concepts, architecture, and detailed specifications aligned with electrical system requirements
• Develop converter subassembly designs, specs, and validation plans with supplier/manufacturer collaboration
• Create and maintain technical documentation for the main converter, including specs, manuals, instructions, and certification support
• Oversee inspections, testing, and validation at supplier sites and test benches
• Provide technical support for sourcing and certification, including alternative components validation
• Perform hardware design simulations and Matlab-based analysis to support development and validation

Conocimientos

Cross-functional collaboration

Technical communication

System integration

Hardware validation & testing

Fluent English (C1+)

Educación

M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

Herramientas

MATLAB

Descripción del empleo

As Power Converter Engineer, you lead the technical development and integration of wind turbine power converters with suppliers, shaping concepts and architectures to meet electrical system requirements. You will validate designs, supervise tests, and produce documentation to support certification and manufacturing. You work closely with suppliers and cross-functional teams to ensure robust, scalable converter solutions. The role combines hands-on design with rigorous validation in a growth-focused wind energy company.

• Serve as the main technical focal point for converter suppliers and coordinate engineering activities for power converter development and integration
• Define converter concepts, architecture, and detailed specifications aligned with electrical system requirements
• Develop converter subassembly designs, specs, and validation plans with supplier/manufacturer collaboration
• Create and maintain technical documentation for the main converter, including specs, manuals, instructions, and certification support
• Oversee inspections, testing, and validation at supplier sites and test benches
• Provide technical support for sourcing and certification, including alternative components validation
• Perform hardware design simulations and Matlab-based analysis to support development and validation
• M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems or B.Sc. in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems
• +3 years in the wind turbine sector
• Experience with Matlab is a plus
• Fluent English (C1 or above)
• For foreign qualifications, recognition as Spanish degree equivalency is required when applying
• cross-functional collaboration
• technical communication
• system integration
• hardware validation and testing

Power Converter Engineer (m/f/d) - Nordex sarriguren, navarra, es