R&D Senior Engineer Power Electronics, PHD

Einleitung GlobalEngineer is an innovative company in several engineering areas that is active in electrical and electromechanical engineering, for example for the energy industry, development and implementation of innovative systems and technologies, as well as testing and type testing. We are immediately looking for an interested and motivated R&D engineer in the sector of Power Electronics to strengthen our team. Aufgaben • Designing the System of Power Electronics and Components in the R&D-Team, defining the specification, testing and qualification of the main components and sub-systems of MV frequency converters. • Conceptual design of the Power Electronics Converter Systems using simulation tools • Final validation in the R&D labs, with special focus on the qualification of MV components, interaction with key suppliers, etc. • Contribution to the maintenance and further development of the key Power Electronics Technologies Expertise and Know-How of the MV Drives Power Electronics and Components R&D team Qualifikation • University Master degree (Uni / ETH), PhD in electrical engineering with focus on Power Electronics • Know How in the segment of High Power and Medium Voltage applications. • Solid background experience in Power Electronics System Design and Development or equivalent related experience, working as Power Electronics expert • Expertise and practical experience on High Power and Medium Voltage converters is an advantage • Modelling, simulation and system design analysis using state of the art simulation and engineering design tools • Tools such as Matlab / Simulink, LTSpice • High interest and focus on practical experimentation, testing and validation in MV lab environment and new products and functionality’s introduction to the market • Interest in applied research and development, self-organized, motivated person, that likes to work in a highly qualified research and development team composed of experts in different domains • Fluency in written and spoken English. German is a plus Noch ein paar Worte zum Schluss You have been working in the field of innovative propulsion technologies know the strengths of the solution - you would like to work with us to bring these closer to customers. You are familiar with these technologies and know the high end systems and their instruments. You are keen to experiment with a precise way of working and quick comprehension. You work agilely and are interested in continuously developing your professional and personal skills.