Electrical Test Engineer

On ENERCON's website you can find more information about the different components and technology in a wind turbine: ENERCON technology | Wind turbines with direct drive |.

The job

In this challenging position you will mainly work on the electrical insulation of our direct-drive generators. The focus of this work is on practical experiments to support the further development of the isolation system. You provide technical support to R&D and QA/QC. You will produce reports on your experiments and also provide recommendations for design improvements and procedures.

Tasks & responsibilities

• Developing structured test procedures to validate the quality of our electrical insulation system.
• Prepare reports on the findings of these procedures.
• Devise and, if necessary, make test pieces and set-ups yourself.
• Provide support in devising and developing new concepts for insulation systems, including methods for verification.
• Teaching new colleagues.
• Be responsible for HSE topics during the tests.
• Supervise the quality of delivered materials through regular inspections and analyses.
• Identify and introduce improvements to resolve potential quality risks.

This is what we offer you

• A challenging job with n international organization that is developing rapidly.
• An organization where there is plenty of room for growth and personal development through education and training.
• Lots of vacation days: 27 vacation days and 13 ADV days.
• Possibility to work from home.
• Good pension scheme.
• Eye for vitality within the organization.
• Lease bicycle scheme.
• Sports discount scheme.
• Commuting allowance, business travel allowance and a home office allowance.

• Bachelor or Master in Electrical Engineering with experience in High Voltage Testing of insulation systems.
• A good knowledge of electrical machines and preferably high voltage.
• Experience in setting up and operating electrical test equipment (e.g. multimeters, insulation testers, power supplies).
• A hands-on mentality, don’t mind working in the lab and workplace as well as in the office.
• A good command of the Dutch and English language, spoken and written.
• Recognize yourself in the following characteristics: safety conscious, accurate, analytical, inquisitive.

Who are we?

ENERCON is an international and growing organization with 22.000 colleagues worldwide and a German parent company. In the Netherlands we employ about 300 colleagues. We have been successful for over 20 years from various locations in the Netherlands. We develop, build and offer service to high-tech wind turbines characterized by innovative technology.

Does this challenge suit you?

Do you see it as a challenge to become part of a team of professionals and do you want to experience what it is like to work in an innovative sector? Then we would like to get in touch with you!

If you have any questions, if you would like more information or if you would like to contact us, call Gerben Eskes or Cindy Egging, Recruiters, on 038-469 6010.