Test Engineer

Primary Qualifications and experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering
• 5+ years related industry experience with power electronics and testing.
• with a focus on medium power 3-phase equipment. Knowledge on testing inverters including Grid Tie inverter, hybrid Inverter, charge controllers and UPS is desirable.
• Requirement Analysis, Test Case Writing, Test case Execution, Defect Reporting
• Candidates having experience in test Automation using Python scripting are preferred.
• Shall be able to understand electrical design and support team in finding weak links in design and work towards resolution and permanent fix
• Shall train newcomers on Testing techniques, standards, and inverter topology
• Shall be capable of writing white papers on relevant subjects
• Knowledge on Grid Tie Grid code standards is must and shall be SME on relevant subjects shall be able to prepare test plan and responsible for accurate test results

Description:

• To perform the test and verify performance of PV/Grid Tie inverter(off-grid/on-grid) storage systems and charge controllers as per the functional specification, implicit industry standards, and design standards.
• To Test, collect, analyze the test results and communicate to design team. Work closely with design engineers.
• To Plan, identify, and procure the test equipment as per the test requirement
• To prepare the test plan, procedures and test reports is must.
• Shall manage lab equipment, handling and calibration.
• Conduct product safety/ performance tests on Electronic & Electrical products according to standards or testing methods/SOPs

Skills and Requirements:

• Perform Electrical/Electronic products sample “construction checks”, Prepare samples & test plan and conduct test program as per prescribed testing methods/ Test Request Form, standards / specifications. Support & conduct testing according to relevant standards. Prepare test data sheets &reports
• Follow & Oversee for Testing Integrity, test-data/record Accuracy and equipment used for test. Consumable use, if req.
• Provide feedback to Manager/ Mgmt regarding processes and recommendations for improvements.
• Ability to work with team engineers and to handle multiple projects simultaneously.
• Knowledge & Aptitude for testing of PV inverter (preferred) /Electronics /laboratory instruments / manufacturing sector. Hands on testing experience is a must.
• Working knowledge of IEC / EN / UL standards relating to electronics products.
• Understanding of product Electro Magnetic Compliance testing requirements would be an advantage
• Reliable Contributor- Individual and Team work ethic
• Initiative and independence in solving problems and developing methods.
• Capability plan ahead & Flexibility to perform multiple tasks.
• Shall be able to read and understand the specifications, drawings and schematics.
• Knowledge of test equipment like CRO, AC/DC Source, Power Analyzers, transformers, Multimeters, Data loggers etc.
• Good understanding of analog and digital circuits, power electronics circuits.
• Experience with test processes, safe work practices, and experimental techniques used in high power AC/DC systems
• Be able to evaluate, specify, implement, validate and troubleshoot power components: IGBTs, MOSFETs and gate drive circuits, high power capacitors, chokes/inductors, transformers etc. 
• Effective coordination with internal & external resources towards work completion
• Support manufacturing in testing of products and verification of second source components
• Requires strong written and verbal communication skills
• Computer proficiency with Windows- Excel & Word & power point

Primary Qualifications:

• BE Electrical and Electronics- 
• Experience & knowledge of:
• Candidate shall have an experience for about 3 years.
• Ability to read, write, and speak fluent English in a technical environment

Keys to Success

• Skills necessary for are written skills; a strong aptitude for understanding and communicating technical requirements; The ability to recognize the relevant requirements;