Immediate Start : Staff Engineer - Power Electronics Hardware

Responsibilities :

1. Define specifications and requirements for product hardware.

2. Conduct hardware design and firmware control reviews with a focus on high-level system integration.

3. Monitor development and create test plans to verify electrical, environmental, and functional compliance.

4. Perform FMEA (Failure Modes and Effects Analysis) to evaluate reliability and ensure there are no safety or liability concerns related to the product.

5. Coordinate and track product development milestones with the project manager and cross-functional teams (CFTs).

6. Oversee DFX (Design for Excellence) updates, Engineering Change Notices (ECNs), and product life cycle management.

7. Mentor the team on design to ensure that established technical standards are adhered to during product development.

8. Research new development concepts to guide future product innovation.

9. Identify cost-competitive technological alternatives that are suitable for scaling up.

10. Validate design concepts through a combination of circuit simulations and prototyping.

11. Prepare documentation, including bills of materials, circuit diagrams, simulations, design-related documents, and FMEAs.

Desired Qualifications and Skills :

1. Master’s degree in Power Electronics with 8-12 years of experience.

2. Strong understanding of closed-loop control for power converters and compensator design.

3. Experience with high-speed or high-power semiconductor devices, specifically power converter designs over 100kVA and in medium voltage applications.

4. Solid technical knowledge, competence, and system-level design experience.

5. Proven track record of managing multiple power electronics projects involving analog and digital electronics as well as control circuitry.

6. Experience in EMI (Electromagnetic Interference) filter design and product qualification / compliance testing.

7. Familiarity with circuit simulation tools like SIMULINK.

8. Skills in derating, FMEA, and reliability analysis.

9. Excellent circuit debugging and troubleshooting capabilities.

10. Experience in writing technical documents such as hardware requirements, product design specifications, test specifications, and board-level design details.

11. Strong knowledge of component selection and system integration.

12. Good communication skills in English, both spoken and written.

13. Experience mentoring small teams with strong decision-making capabilities and the ability to work effectively in an agile product development model.

What can you expect :

• Experience with the latest technologies in power converters for applications involving grid connections and renewable energy.
• A supportive environment that enhances your design and debugging skills.
• Collaboration with a team of motivated and enthusiastic engineers.