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Electrical Engineer, Test

Danfoss
Danfoss Salary
Loves Park, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 10/25/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/5/2027
The Impact You'll Make

As a Test Engineer at Danfoss Drives, you will play a key role in delivering high-quality power electronics and variable frequency drive products to customers around the world. Your work ensures every product meets rigorous performance and reliability standards before it leaves the factory.

You’ll design and support automated test systems that enable efficient, scalable manufacturing. By combining engineering expertise with data-driven insights, you’ll directly influence product quality, production efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

What You’ll Be Doing
  • Design, develop, and deploy automated production test systems for drives, power electronics, and PCB assemblies
  • Partner with cross-functional teams to support new product introductions (NPI) and bring test solutions into production
  • Troubleshoot and improve test hardware and software to maintain stable, efficient manufacturing operations
  • Analyze production data to improve test coverage, yield, and overall product quality
  • Drive continuous improvement initiatives that reduce downtime and enhance performance across manufacturing

What We're Looking For
  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field; some experience in automated test systems, controls, PLCs, or production equipment preferred
  • Experience with test platforms (e.g., NI LabVIEW, TestStand) and programming languages such as C# or C
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to solve complex technical problems independently
  • Knowledge of power electronics testing, data analysis, and manufacturing environments
  • A collaborative mindset with the ability to work across engineering, quality, and production teams

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.

The US base salary range for this full-time position is $65,000- $100,000 bonus benefits. Our salary ranges are determined by role, level, and location. Within the range, individual pay is determined by work location and additional factors, including job-related skills, experience, and relevant education or training. Your recruiter can share more about the specific salary range for your preferred location during the hiring process. You’ll receive benefits like 401(K) access, annual bonus, paid vacation, insurance, and more. These vary by country and contract, but they’re worth asking about, we think they’re pretty great.

This list does 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.

Join Danfoss Drives and become part of a team making a significant impact in energy efficiency and electrification. As a global leader in power conversion solutions, we are committed to sustainability, exceptional quality, and fostering an inclusive work environment. Our technology powers industries worldwide and supports global decarbonization efforts. Engineer a better future with Danfoss, where meaningful change begins with you!

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.

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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