Test Engineer

The Impact You'll Make Join Danfoss Drives and help ensure the quality, performance, and reliability of the next generation of power conversion technologies. As a Test Engineer, you will play a key role in validating our AC drives, inverters, AFE units, grid converters, and DC-DC converters before they reach customers around the world. This position is centered on product testing and verification in a laboratory environment. You will work hands-on with prototypes and new product releases, generating the data and insights that support product development and continuous improvement. Working alongside experienced engineers in our world-class laboratories in Vaasa, you will contribute directly to bringing innovative and energy-efficient technologies to market while developing your own expertise in power electronics testing. What You’ll Be Doing Perform R&D, prototype, type, and approval testing throughout the product development lifecycle to validate product performance, quality, and reliability Prepare and configure drives for testing, including assembly, software installation, parameter setup, and test environment preparation Use laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, data loggers, power analyzers, and acoustic measurement tools to measure and evaluate product behavior Analyze test results and collaborate closely with development engineers and fellow test engineers to identify improvements and resolve technical issues Contribute as an active member of an Agile Scrum team, supporting the development of innovative power conversion products What We're Looking For BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering or Automation Engineering with an electrical focus Knowledge of electrical safety principles and safe laboratory working practices Knowledge of electrical measuring devices and laboratory tools (e.g., oscilloscope, soldering tools, drive drills, etc.) - experience working in a testing laboratory environment is an advantage Basic understanding of how to read electrical schematics and circuit diagrams A hands-on, curious approach with a strong willingness to learn and develop technical expertise in product testing Very good communication skills in English and at least a good understanding of Finnish What You'll Get from Us We promote from within and support your learning with mentoring, training, and access to global opportunities. You’ll have flexibility, autonomy, and support to do your best work while maintaining a healthy work-life balance. Your well-being matters to us. We strive to create an inclusive work environment where people of all backgrounds are respected, and valued for who they are. You’ll receive benefits like 13th salary, annual bonus, paid vacation, pension plans, personal insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about—we think they’re pretty great. Ready to Make a Difference? If this role excites you, we’d love to hear from you! Apply now to start the conversation and learn more about where your career can go with us. Our Commitment to Transparency Salary ranges listed reflect only primary location and currency. For local salary ranges and specific benefits in your preferred hiring location, please ask your Talent Acquisition representative for more information. The actual salary offer will carefully consider a wide range of factors, including your skills, qualifications, experience, and location. Any benefits listed do not promise or guarantee any particular benefit or specific action. They may depend on country or contract specifics and are subject to change at any time without prior notice. Want to know more? Please visit our FAQ Page. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or other protected category.

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