Test Engineer electrification

Job Summary

The selected candidate will join the Test and Validation team and will be mainly involved in testing, characterization and analysis of electric motors for industrial and/or automotive applications.

The role offers a hands-on laboratory-oriented experience, working closely with electrical and mechatronic engineers, within a structured technical growth path.

This position is ideal for a young, motivated and proactive person, willing to grow professionally in the electromechanical field and interested in experimental and laboratory activities.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Execution of test and characterization activities on electric motors, including:
  • Asynchronous motors (ACIM)
  • IPM motors
  • SynRM / SyR / SIR motors
• Use of laboratory instrumentation, such as:
  • Oscilloscopes
  • Power analyzers / wattmeters
  • Milliohmmeters
  • High Voltage insulation testers (HV testers)
  • General electrical and mechanical measurement instruments
• Setup and operation of test benches, climatic chambers and shakers
• Autonomous assembly of simple electrical wiring harnesses for motor drives and motor control; reading and interpretation of electrical schematics
• Disassembly, inspection and mechanical analysis of tested motors
• Use of basic mechanical measurement tools (calipers, micrometers, dial gauges, etc.)
• Data acquisition, post-processing and analysis of test results
• Preparation of technical reports and test documentation
• Support to continuous improvement of testing procedures and laboratory safety

Education and Qualifications

High School/ITS Diploma/Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Automation Engineering, or related technical fields

Entry-level profile or short experience in:

• Laboratory testing activities
• Electromechanical systems
• Experimental or validation environments
• Laboratory projects, internships or experimental thesis work are considered a plus

Skills and Competencies

Essentials

• Good fundamentals in electrical and electromechanical engineering
• Ability to read and understand electrical schematics
• Experience with electrical measurement instruments
• Practical, hands-on attitude in laboratory environments
• Basic knowledge of electric motor technologies

Nice to have

• Experience with AC and synchronous motors
• Basic knowledge of inverters and motor drives
• Familiarity with test environments (climatic chambers, shakers)
• English language knowledge

Soft Skills

• Strong motivation and willingness to grow
• Practical mindset and problem-solving attitude
• Accuracy, reliability and attention to detail
• Ability to work both independently and in a team
• Technical curiosity and proactive attitude
• Good organizational skills