Test Development Engineer

SMA Solar Technology AG

Job

In this role, you develop test concepts for electrical products, coordinate test plans, and create lab instructions while ensuring quality and compliance.

Job summary

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Your role in the team

  • Test Management - Develop test concepts together with project teams, define suitable verification and validation measures, and establish test strategies for electrical engineering products.
  • Project Coordination – Coordinate test planning with internal and external laboratories, manage test items, prepare status reports, and organize review meetings to drive projects forward effectively and achieve milestones.
  • Process Design - Create, revise, and continuously improve laboratory instructions, calibration procedures, and work instructions to ensure efficient and reproducible processes.
  • Quality & Compliance - Support accreditations and certifications and participate in internal and external audits to ensure quality and standards requirements are met sustainably.
  • Measurement uncertainty & evaluation - Create and maintain measurement uncertainty budgets for testing and calibration procedures, and evaluate measurement results with regard to measurement uncertainty, conformity, and normative requirements.

Our expectations of you

Education

  • Successfully completed degree in electrical engineering or an equivalent qualification.

Qualifications

  • Knowledge of test planning and test coordination, as well as an interest in laboratory management and measurement technology.
  • Structured and analytical approach to work, with the ability to quickly get up to speed on complex systems, processes, and technical contexts.
  • Excellent communication and facilitation skills, creativity, resilience, very good German skills (at least C1) and good English skills (at least B2).

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience, along with hands-on experience testing electrical products and, ideally, in project management.

What we offer

  • Travel required: None.

Benefits

Topics you will work on

Job locations

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  • Location Kassel
    Hessen, Germany

About your employer

ENERGY THAT CHANGES: Als ein global führender Spezialist für Photovoltaik-Systemtechnik schafft SMA heute die Voraussetzungen für die dezentrale und erneuerbare Energieversorgung von morgen. SMA wurde 1981 gegründet, hat ihren Sitz in Niestetal bei Kassel und ist mit Vertriebs- und Servicegesellschaften in 18 Ländern weltweit präsent.

Company size
250+ Employees
Company type
Established Company
Work model
Onsite, Hybrid, Full Remote
Industry
Power Sector, Economy
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Test Development Engineer

SMA Solar Technology AG