Grid Code Certification Engineer

Danfoss; Tampere; On-site; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Danfoss Drives Oy seeks a Grid Code Certifications Specialist to own grid-code compliance and certification for power-conversion products. You will translate complex requirements into practical, verifiable actions across hardware, software, and controls.

You will drive verification activities from simulations through hardware-in-the-loop testing, collaborating with product teams, customers, grid operators, and certification bodies. Strong English communication is essential.

Qualifications

• BS or MS in Electrical/Power Engineering or related field.
• Experience in grid-code compliance or grid-connected power electronics development.

Responsibilities

• Lead grid-code compliance engineering by translating requirements into product/specifications.
• Coordinate verification and certification activities from gap assessments to HIL/testing.
• Review converter behaviour, controls, and test results to identify root causes and solutions.
• Shape grid-code strategy and product direction by monitoring regulations and industry requirements.
• Lead collaboration with customers, TSOs/DSOs, certification bodies, and laboratories.

Skills

Grid-code compliance

Power systems engineering

Simulation tools

English proficiency

Technical ownership

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical Engineering/Power Systems

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

PSCAD

PSS/E

DIgSILENT PowerFactory

Job description

Danfoss Drives Oy seeks a Grid Code Certifications Specialist to own grid-code compliance and certification for power-conversion products. You will translate complex requirements into practical, verifiable actions across hardware, software, and controls.

You will drive verification activities from simulations through hardware-in-the-loop testing, collaborating with product teams, customers, grid operators, and certification bodies. Strong English communication is essential.