Technology Engineer, Power Electronics

Technology Engineer, Power Electronics

Department: Technical Advisory and Engineering Solutions

Location: Madrid, Spain or New Delhi, India

We are seeking an experienced and innovative Technology Engineer, Power Electronics to play a pivotal role in advancing the development, execution, and optimization of our technical services in the power electronics field. In this role, you will contribute to the creation of cutting-edge solutions, conduct advanced technology studies, and ensure the delivery of high-quality services that meet industry standards. As a key technical expert, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support service innovation, maintain service quality, and provide after-sales technical support to our clients.

You will join STS, a global leader in renewable energy, part of a dynamic group of companies operating across 16 countries in the Americas, Europe, and Asia. Our team members, like you, are driven by a passion for renewable energy, technology, innovation, quality, and sustainability, working together to make a meaningful, long-lasting impact on the world.

Position Overview

Technology Engineer, Power Electronics,

Key Responsibilities

• Perform technology reviews, risk assessments, and product evaluations related to power electronics, including audits, inspections, conformity assessments, field testing, and technical due diligence.
• Prepare detailed technology reports, roadmaps, and market insights to support internal and external stakeholders, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and strategic value.
• Deliver on-site projects, applying power electronics technology and standards while collaborating with contractors, project teams, and stakeholders to resolve technical challenges and ensure compliance.
• Perform comprehensive field testing of power electronics systems, ensuring functionality, performance, and compliance while recommending improvements and optimizations.
• Provide expert insights during the design and improvement of new services, ensuring alignment with emerging technology trends, client requirements, and industry best practices.
• Contribute to the ideation, conceptualization, and implementation of service innovations leveraging advanced power electronics technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional service lines to create cutting-edge technical solutions, including the development of manufacturing and technology guidelines for power electronics.
• Deliver specialized training on power electronics for internal teams, clients, and other stakeholders to enhance knowledge and technical capacity.
• Ensure all services are delivered on time and comply with industry and quality standards.
• Act as a technical resource for clients, addressing post-delivery queries, resolving issues promptly, and offering guidance on power electronics technologies to build long-term client relationships.

Qualifications and Experience

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, Engineering or Renewable Energy.
• Professional certification in Renewable Energy or Sustainability (e.g. Certified Energy Manager (CEM), Renewable Energy Professional (REP). Not essential but desired.
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in the renewables sector, with at least 5 years in solar or energy storage technologies.
• Advanced knowledge of inverters, transformers, PCA, grid connections, switchgear, , and other power electronics equipment, including systems design and compliance with industry standards.
• Knowledge of PV industry, photovoltaic modules and cells, BESS, and related areas is a plus.
• Proven experience in customer-facing roles, fostering strong client relationships, and driving engagement.
• Deep expertise in power electronics technologies, including design, manufacturing, and application in renewable energy systems.
• Proficiency in technology benchmarking, roadmap creation, and product development.
• Strong problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills.
• Expertise in preparing technical documentation and delivering technical support to clients.
• Familiarity with quality assurance frameworks and service execution processes in the renewable energy industry.
• A proactive mind-set with a focus on continuous learning and staying ahead of emerging trends in renewable technologies.

Terms and Conditions

• Position Reports to: Head of Technology Services
• Availability to travel globally