Power Electronics Test Engineer

Job title:

Power Electronics Test Engineer

Company:

Vertiv

Job description

Job Description:Who are we?At Vertiv, we’re on a mission to empower the people that will power the future. From a simple swipe to life-changing medicines, from push notifications to generative AI. We design, manufacture, and service the products and solutions that keep the world connected. With $6.9 billion in sales, a strong customer base and global reach spanning nearly 70 countries, we are uniquely positioned to deliver greater value to our customers and create new opportunities for our people.We are currently seeking a Power Electronics Test Engineer to join our dynamic team in Castel Guelfo, Italy!This position will support new products/converters development from the early stages of prototyping till final powertrain and product validation. Power levels will be in the 200kW to 2MW range, low voltage applications. In particular, the candidate will support all the Engineering laboratory activities related to power converters prototype/product testing, including test definition, setup preparation and instruments probing / data logging. The position will participate to prototype birthing and will manage the required interaction with the Firmware to operate the unit autonomously. The candidate shall be able, after an initial learning curve, to interpret the results in real-time during powertrain testing experiment, to prevent system failures or raise potential issues. Will focus on Engineering Validation Test of final product, too. The role includes the evaluation of single power components and second sources validation, too – both electrical and electronics. The role requires continuous communication with the rest of the Power Electronics team to align on scopes and expected results. He/She will work in a visible and challenging role that allows significant technical/personal growth, receiving training from our Team.What kind of work will you be doing?

• Support proof-of-concept definition and assembly, both at converter and at complete system level. Focuses on powertrain laboratory testing and validation, both at converter and at complete system level.
• Participate to Engineering Validation Test of final product.
• Manage and learn the Firmware to autonomously operate the device under test.
• Prepare a clean and effective test setup, to record data during experiments.
• Analyze the data both in real-time and after testing, to produce technical reports.
• Is in charge to perform/assist single power component testing for alternative source validation.
• Coordinate the activities in the laboratory to optimize testing and activities.
• Ensure accuracy and consistency of test documentation.
• Follow test methodology, processes, and procedures.

What will make you successful?

• Knowledge on electrical and electronic components.
• Knowledge on power conversion and power electronics.
• Knowledge of laboratory instrumentation as oscilloscope, wattmeter, data logger, etc.
• Knowledge of testing methods and procedures
• Ability to communicate effectively test results to the team.
• Good English language knowledge.
• Technical High School graduate or University diploma/degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering.
• At least 3 years of experience. Shorter experiences may be evaluated based on the specific skills of the candidate.
• Experience in equivalent areas (e.g., UPS, Power converter or low voltage electrical distribution) is a plus.

If YOU are the person we are looking for, feel free to apply and let’s start drafting your future career in a healthy and growing environment!The successful candidate will embrace Vertiv’s Core Principals & Behaviors to help execute our Strategic Priorities.OUR CORE PRINCIPALS: Safety. Integrity. Respect. Teamwork. Diversity & Inclusion.OUR STRATEGIC PRIORITIES

• Customer Focus
• Operational Excellence
• High-Performance Culture
• Innovation
• Financial Strength

OUR BEHAVIORS

• Own It
• Act With Urgency
• Foster a Customer-First Mindset
• Think Big and Execute
• Lead by Example
• Drive Continuous Improvement
• Learn and Seek Out Development

Vertiv is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. We promote equal opportunities for all with respect to hiring, terms of employment, mobility, training, compensation, and occupational health, without discrimination as to age, race, color, religion, creed, sex, pregnancy status (including childbirth, breastfeeding, or related medical conditions), marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity / expression (including transgender status or sexual stereotypes), genetic information, citizenship status, national origin, protected veteran status, political affiliation, or disability. If you have a disability and are having difficulty accessing or using this website to apply for a position, you can request help by sending an email to . If you are interested in applying or learning more about this role, please visit the company’s career page located on Vertiv.com/CareersWork AuthorizationNo calls or agencies please. Vertiv will only employ those who are legally authorized to work in the United States. This is not a position for which sponsorship will be provided. Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible for hire.

Expected salary

Location

Bologna

Job date

Thu, 19 Dec 2024 00:58:04 GMT

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