Hardware Device Test Engineering High Tech - Experienced Professional

What will you do?

Role: Senior V&V Engineer – Validation & Verification (Power Electronics & Solar Domain)

Job description:

• Own the complete test lifecycle (planning → execution → reporting → closure) for multiple V&V projects simultaneously.
• Prepare detailed V&V plans, test strategy, traceability matrices, and risk assessments aligned with functional requirements and use cases.
• Establish test schedules, resource plans, and test infrastructure requirements for assigned projects.
• Guide and mentor junior test engineers; review test plans, test cases, and test reports.
• Lead V&V of Solar Inverters, Hybrid/Off‑grid/Grid‑tie systems, UPS, battery chargers, and related power conversion products.
• Deep understanding of power sharing, MPPT operation, inverter control logic, grid-interaction behavior, and protection mechanisms.
• Hands-on validation of DC and AC systems up to 1000 Vdc and 230/400 Vac, power ratings from few watts to multi‑kilowatt systems (2–5 kW).
• Define and validate system behavior under various electrical, environmental, and real-world usage scenarios.
• Understanding of Lead-acid, Li-ion, LFP, Sodium-ion and other emerging battery chemistries.
• Validate charge-discharge characteristics, communication interfaces (BMS protocols), and inverter-battery interaction.
• Lead testing of wireless/IoT gateways used for inverter monitoring & remote control.
• Prepare & execute test plans for: Connectivity (Wi‑Fi, BLE, GSM/LTE, Ethernet), Cloud integration & data logging
• Mobile/Web application interfaces
• Validate end-to-end data flow from device → gateway-> gateway server
• Expert in reading electrical schematics, system wiring diagrams, and guiding hardware setup creation.
• Ensure compliance testing as per relevant IEC standards for safety, EMC, performance & reliability.
• (IEC 62109, IEC 61683, IEC 61000-x, etc.)
• Summarize results in professional reports suitable for stakeholders
• Hands-on with: Power Analyzers, Energy Meters, Oscilloscopes, Voltage/Current probes, CTs, AC/DC power supplies, PV Array Simulators, Electronic Loads (AC/DC)
• Familiarity with test automation tools or simulation platforms: LabVIEW, etc
• Ability to read/write and validate communication protocols:
• Modbus RTU/TCP, RS485, CAN, TCP/IP
• Understanding of cloud architectures, IoT protocols, and data visualization platforms.
• Prepare high-quality test documents: Test Plans, Test Cases, Bug Reports, Test Summary & Final Release Reports
• Drive continuous improvement in test processes, automation opportunities, and defect prevention strategies.
  
  

Required Skills & Competencies

• Strong understanding of Power Electronics & Solar domain.
• 3-7 years of experience in product V&V, system validation, and test leadership.
• Ability to lead projects independently, manage timelines, and communicate effectively.
• Troubleshooting & analytical skills for complex electrical/electronics systems.
• Experience handling at least 5–10 major V&V projects in Solar/Inverter/Gateway domain.
  
  

What qualifications will make you successful for this role?

• Btech or BE Electronics
  
  

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