Senior Power Electronics Design and Development Engineer (f/m/d)

We are seeking an experienced Senior Power Electronics Design Engineer with a strong background in power electronics and high-power converter operation.

You will lead the development and validation of Schneider Electric's "Smart converter" technologies, while working on Direct-Connected-Modular-Medium-Voltage-Converter and innovative power electronics technology solutions.

Life Is On - what about you?

Your work field:


* Design, development, and validation of power electronic converter modules (converter submodules) for medium-voltage applications.


* Specification of key power electronic components and datasheet analysis of parts, considering lead time, availability, price, second sourcing and qualification.


* Contributing to loss analysis and thermal modelling for converter submodules, and definition of requirements for the converter cooling systems.



* Design and maintenance of back-to-back test rigs for validating power converter technology under realistic operating conditions.


* Preparing the test specifications for back-to-back test rigs.


* Laboratory testing of power converter submodules, e.g., switching tests, heat runs, etc.


* Supporting the converter control algorithm development team (models based on MATLAB/Simulink) with innovative solutions.


* Supporting the development team with HiL test specifications.



* Writing design reports and maintenance of technical databases/repositories.

Our offer


* You will be part of agrowing companywith a positive industry reputation, who is arecognized leaderin a market where energy services are in demand.



* You will be joining an entrepreneurial company with a positivecorporate cultureand strong team culture.


* We offer acompetitive salary and bonus opportunities with excellent benefits.


* You may develop different interests in the future? With Schneider Electric, you have all thedevelopment opportunitiesan international group can provide.

Your profile:


* Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSc or PhD in Electrical Engineering would be preferred).


* Several years experience of power converter design, test, manufacturing, and field issues.


* Simulation experience of power converters and sub systems, including detailed knowledge of simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, etc.


* Knowledge and understanding of medium voltage design and control issues.



* Experience of architectural option analysis, trade-off and selection including power topology.


* Ability to present results in a clear and concise manner, including technical report writing.



* Optional:



* Experience of working with high power converters (1 MW+).



* Good knowledge of Multilevel Converters.


* Ability to perform FMECA analysis.


* Knowledge in the field of system availability and MTBF prediction.

Your next step - apply, of course!

We look forward to receiving your application via our online job portal.

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