Senior Test Engineer - Power Electronics & Drives Lab

Danfoss GmbH

Vaasa

On-site

EUR 48,000 - 68,000

Full time

9 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

13th salary
Annual bonus
Paid vacation
Pension plans
Personal insurance

Job summary

Danfoss Drives is seeking a Test Engineer - Product Testing in Vaasa, Finland. You will validate AC drives, inverters, AFE units, grid converters, and DC-DC converters in a lab setting with prototypes and new releases. You’ll generate data and insights to support product development and continuous improvement.

Join experienced engineers in Vaasa laboratories and contribute to energy-efficient power conversion technologies while developing expertise in product testing.

Qualifications

  • BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering with an electrical focus.
  • Knowledge of electrical safety principles and safe laboratory practices.
  • Experience with lab testing environments is a plus.
  • Strong English communication; Finnish understanding is beneficial.

Responsibilities

  • Perform R&D, prototype, type, and approval testing across the product lifecycle.
  • Prepare and configure drives for testing, including assembly and software setup.
  • Use lab equipment to measure and evaluate product behavior.
  • Analyze results and collaborate with development engineers to drive improvements.
  • Contribute to an Agile Scrum team in developing power conversion products.

Skills

Electrical testing
Lab equipment
Data analysis
English communication
Finnish understanding

Education

BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope
Data loggers
Power analyzers
Acoustic measurement tools

Job description

Danfoss Drives is seeking a Test Engineer - Product Testing in Vaasa, Finland. You will validate AC drives, inverters, AFE units, grid converters, and DC-DC converters in a lab setting with prototypes and new releases. You’ll generate data and insights to support product development and continuous improvement.

Join experienced engineers in Vaasa laboratories and contribute to energy-efficient power conversion technologies while developing expertise in product testing.

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