R&D Test Engineer

The Impact You'll Make

Danfoss Editron is leading the electrification revolution. Our mission is to end pollution with electrification. Editron specializes in hybrid and electric powertrain systems for the marine, off-highway and on-highway markets. A business division of Danfoss, it develops and manufactures high-performance power systems for heavy-duty vehicles, machines and marine vessels based on synchronous reluctance assisted permanent magnet technology and state-of-the-art power electronic converters. We are growing fast globally and would like to invite you to join the award-winning team and to work on the technologies that will enable the world of tomorrow to do more with less.

Danfoss Editron is looking for Test Engineer to join our R&D Testing team in Lappeenranta. The team is working on system testing of new designs of power electronics and electric machines at all phases of product development.

As a Test Engineer at Danfoss Editron, you will become an active part of a passionate and driven team and be given the opportunity to develop yourself personally and professionally. We offer an ambitious and passionate working atmosphere with highly skilled and experienced colleagues in a global work environment.

What You’ll Be Doing

As an R&D Test Engineer your responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Handle testing process from test planning to execution and reporting results together with other team members
• Perform functional tests, full power tests, and systems tests in different environmental conditions. The tests will be performed on various phases of the product development project: Feasibility studies of new concepts of power electronics products, R&D tests on new designs of inverters, product validation and certification tests
• Analyzing and debugging/troubleshooting issues found during the tests together with the design team
• Update and develop test flows to reflect changes in relevant standards.
• Maintain and upgrade test systems and equipment, including test automation
• Close co-operation with internal and external Testing laboratories and 3rd party Certification Bodies

Work safety is our top priority so you will be diligent on having a safety mindset on your everyday work. You will be the electrical safety supervisor on your testing tasks and follow the Finnish regulations about safety in electrical installation work.

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in electrical engineering
• Previous work experience in testing electrical products is an advantage
• You are familiar and comply with the requirements of the Finnish regulations on safety in electrical installation work
• Having experience of Python programming is an asset

• Proficient in MS office; experience with Teamcenter is an advantage
• Good oral and written communication skills in English and at least basic command of Finnish, including technical terminology
• Team player with a positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Proactive approach
• Strong problem-solving skills

What You'll Get from Us

Ready to Make a Difference?

If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.