TEST ENGINEER FOR HIGH POWER CONVERTER SYSTEMS

Are you looking for a next challenge where you will put your technical expertise within Power Converters for Wind and Power to Hydrogen into play?

JOIN KK WIND SOLUTIONS AND:

Be a part of the leading supplier within wind turbine sub-systems and get a unique insight into some of the largest wind turbines as well as the emerging hydrogen plants.
We are looking for a test engineer driving power converter developments through the type testing and first field commissioning phase, as a part of our Product & Engineering Solutions (P&ES) business unit.

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• Education background on Electrical Engineering at Bachelor’s level or comparable degree
• Minimum 3 years experience in a comparable environment
• Ability to take international travel to Customers, Production and Type test site (5 days / month).
• Fluent in English and German

WE OFFER

At KK Wind Solutions, we offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative greentech solutions. Founded on our long history as an industry pioneer and strong financial position, we are always looking for ways to improve our business and encourage new ideas and fresh perspectives. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

Power converters development and manufacturing is a growing business at KK Wind Solutions. With a promising sales pipeline within the Hydrogen and the Wind industry, KK Wind Solutions is looking for an Electrical engineer who can take over the validation, type testing and first commissioning on a customer site in various power converter.
You ensure the proper product validation by execution of appropriate tests in our test fields and laboratories. You support product optimizations through iterative approaches to reach optimized cost & reliable high power converters for the renewable industry. Based on your structured documentation, high quality product qualification is demonstrated. Prototype field commissioning final development work towards satisfying our customers.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• In house electrical testing of high power converter arrangements
• Software parameter definition according to product specification
• Performance of factory and site acceptance tests after field commissioning
• Trouble shooting in case of malfunctions in the field. Remote and on-site system monitoring and guidance to the service technician to bring systems back into operation.
• Perform systematic root cause analysis of system failures and suggest robust actions to fix the problem permanently.
• Maintain technical expertise via cross-functional training with your peers