Junior Engineer - Test Bench

Flender Drives Private Ltd. India; Chennai; On-site; INR 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Job summary

Flender invites a Generator Test Engineer to join our Chennai facility. You will run tests on DFIG generator systems, analyze results, and report findings to engineering and design teams. You’ll collaborate across groups to troubleshoot issues and ensure safety and compliance with industry standards.

The role requires a hands-on testing background, electrical engineering expertise, and strong problem-solving skills to drive quality in product development and deployment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or diploma in electrical engineering with relevant field exposure.
• 3+ years of experience testing DFIG generators and related systems.
• Solid knowledge of electrical systems, power electronics and control theory.
• Experience with safety standards and regulatory requirements.

Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests on DFIG generator systems as per design specs.
• Analyze test data and prepare detailed engineering reports.
• Collaborate with design, manufacturing and QA to resolve issues.
• Ensure testing complies with safety protocols and standards.
• Improve testing methods to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field teams.
• Stay updated on trends and advancements in generator tech.

Skills

Electrical systems knowledge

Power electronics

Control systems

Problem solving

Attention to detail

Communication

Teamwork

Renewable energy

Vibration testing

Thermal testing

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Diploma in electrical engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Multimeters

Power analyzers

Vibration analyzer

HV tester

LV tester

Job description

Job Summary

The Generator Test Engineer will be responsible for testing, troubleshooting, and validating the performance of electrical generators and associated systems. This role involves working closely with design, manufacturing, and quality assurance teams to ensure that our products meet industry standards and customer expectations. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical engineering, hands-on testing experience, and a commitment to excellence.

Roles & Responsibilities

• Conduct routine tests on DFIG generator systems to ensure compliance with design specifications and test plan.
• Analyze test data, identify issues, and provide detailed reports to engineering and design teams.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues during the testing phase.
• Ensure all testing procedures adhere to safety protocols and regulatory requirements.
• Continuously improve testing methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
• Provide technical support to manufacturing and field service teams during product development and deployment.
• Stay updated on industry trends, standards, and advancements in generator technology.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree /Diploma in electrical engineering.
• 3+ years of experience Electrical testing of DFIG generators
• Strong knowledge of electrical systems, power electronics, and control systems.
• Proficiency in using test equipment such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, power analyzers, and vibration analyzer ,HV and LV tester.
• Familiarity with industry standards such as IEEE, IEC, and NEMA.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience with renewable energy systems
• Experience with vibration analysis and thermal testing.

Your contact person(s) for this job posting is/are

Thirumalai Kumar T

Flender is an Equal Opportunity and Aff… All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their race, color, creed, religion, national origin, citizenship status, ancestry, sex, age, physical or mental disability unrelated to ability, marital status, family responsibilities, pregnancy, genetic information, sexual orientation, gender expression, gender identity, transgender, sex stereotyping, order of protection status, protected veteran or military status, or an unfavorable discharge from military service, and other categories protected by federal, state or local law.

Flender is a leading international manufacturer of mechanical and electrical drive systems, supplying the highest quality, performance, and innovation for 125 years. The two product brands "Flender" and "Winergy" offer a wide range of gear units, couplings, generators, and associated services, focusing on key industries such as wind energy, cement, raw material processing, gas, power generation, water and wastewater, marine, cranes, and conveyor technology. With efficient drive solutions and a strong CSR focus, Flender is the partner of choice for a sustainable future. The renowned sustainability rating by EcoVadis ranks Flender among the top 1 percent of the most sustainable companies worldwide. Flender employs approximately 9,000 people globally. The company is headquartered in Bocholt, Germany. For more information, visit www.flender.com.