Power Electronics Test Engineer (EE26097)
 TMEIC Corporation | |
 United States, Virginia, Roanoke | |
 Sep 03, 2026 | |
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General Role Description Develop, execute, and document tests required for certification, validation, and/or root cause analysis (RCA), for low and medium-voltage inverters Role Accountabilities * Review and execute test plans for electrical and environmental test setups, for testing low and medium-voltage inverters * Design, build, and maintain electrical and environmental test setups for testing low and medium-voltage inverters * Program, operate, set up, and maintain test equipment and instrumentation, including AC/DC power sources, load banks, data acquisition equipment, and environmental chambers * Collect and analyze test results, and interpret the results using statistical and engineering methods to draw conclusions and make recommendations * Maintain accurate records of all test activities, configurations, results, and observations * Ensure all testing activities comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality management systems * Generate formal test reports for internal review and submission to certification agencies * Serve as primary technical contact with third-party testing labs and certification agencies during the submittal and auditing process, as assigned * Perform validation and verification tests at the component and system levels for inverters, including safety compliance, electrical functionality, grid-support, and islanding * Set up and conduct factory witness tests in accordance with client specifications and quality standards * Ensure that the lab's equipment is calibrated in a timely manner * Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the lab * Troubleshoot issues during testing, and collaborate with lab engineers and/or product design engineers to determine root causes and develop solutions * Adhere to both Company and client safety requirements as required * Operate a forklift to move test equipment in place, such as a PV or ESS inverter, as needed General Employee Accountabilities * Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager * Give manager best advice * Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified * Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager * Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment * Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws * Recommend viable improvements proactively * Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes General Role Description Develop, execute, and document tests required for certification, validation, and/or root cause analysis (RCA), for low and medium-voltage inverters Role Accountabilities * Review and execute test plans for electrical and environmental test setups, for testing low and medium-voltage inverters * Design, build, and maintain electrical and environmental test setups for testing low and medium-voltage inverters * Program, operate, set up, and maintain test equipment and instrumentation, including AC/DC power sources, load banks, data acquisition equipment, and environmental chambers * Collect and analyze test results, and interpret the results using statistical and engineering methods to draw conclusions and make recommendations * Maintain accurate records of all test activities, configurations, results, and observations * Ensure all testing activities comply with industry standards, safety regulations, and internal quality management systems * Generate formal test reports for internal review and submission to certification agencies * Serve as primary technical contact with third-party testing labs and certification agencies during the submittal and auditing process, as assigned * Perform validation and verification tests at the component and system levels for inverters, including safety compliance, electrical functionality, grid-support, and islanding * Set up and conduct factory witness tests in accordance with client specifications and quality standards * Ensure that the lab's equipment is calibrated in a timely manner * Drive continuous improvement initiatives in the lab * Troubleshoot issues during testing, and collaborate with lab engineers and/or product design engineers to determine root causes and develop solutions * Adhere to both Company and client safety requirements as required * Operate a forklift to move test equipment in place, such as a PV or ESS inverter, as needed General Employee Accountabilities * Bring full effort to bear on tasks assigned by manager * Give manager best advice * Give earliest notice when work cannot be delivered as specified * Cooperate and collaborate with peers and interact cross-organizationally as specified by manager * Exemplify Company Core Values: Integrity, Client Focus, Team Orientation, and Personal Commitment * Comply with all Company policies, practices, and procedures and all regulations and laws * Recommend viable improvements proactively * Ensure effective utilization of business tools and processes Minimum Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications * 5 years of work experience in the commissioning of low or medium-voltage inverters * Demonstrated successful working relationships with foreign partners, service providers, suppliers, and compliance agencies * Demonstrated success coordinating the work of others to achieve assigned goals * Demonstrated experience in setting up and operating laboratory power equipment * Familiarity with low and medium-voltage inverter test and certification standards * Certified forklift operator Salary Range: $89,750-134,650 Link to TMEIC Corporation Americas website https://www.tmeic.com/. To be considered an applicant for any available positions, individuals must complete an online job application for each posting. A resume may be attached to the online application but is not considered a substitute for the information in the application. Applications will be considered only for the specific position for which the application is submitted. EEO/AA/M/F/Vet/Disability Employer | |