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DVT Manager

Christchurch, Canterbury💼 Full-time🗓 2026-09-18 → 2026-09-25

Core

Lead a small team of DVT and lab engineers to execute design verification and reliability testing for next-generation energy technologies (solid state transformers, inverters).

Role type

Senior IC DVT Manager (Electrical/Electronics)

Builds

Production-ready energy systems (microinverters, batteries, EV chargers)

Domain

Renewable energy / Power electronics

Required skills

Design verification testing (DVT), team leadership, test program scheduling, lab equipment management, test case development, requirements traceability, cross-functional engineering engagement, compliance with industry standards

Preferred skills

People management (3+ years), testing for 20–25 year lifetimes in outdoor environments, global product compliance (UL, IEC, CE), managing globally distributed teams

Technologies

Jira, Jama, test and measurement equipment

Responsibilities

Coordinate testing schedules and resourcing to meet project milestones; Own the lab space and maintain test equipment; Plan and execute DVT and reliability testing across firmware, mechanical, and hardware; Engage cross-functionally with hardware, firmware, manufacturing, and procurement teams; Identify and resolve test requirement conflicts.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with people management

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