Electrical Systems Engineer

vor 4 Wochen


Bruchsal, Baden-Württemberg, Deutschland Volocopter GmbH Vollzeit

Electrical Systems Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Electrical Systems Engineer to join our team at Volocopter GmbH. As an Electrical Systems Engineer, you will play a crucial role in the development of advanced electric motor systems for safety-critical applications.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate closely with our supplier to develop and optimize power electronics systems for electric motor applications.
  • Design, develop, and test power electronics circuits and control algorithms, ensuring their performance, efficiency, and compliance with safety requirements.
  • Conduct detailed analysis and simulations to assess the behavior, efficiency, and thermal characteristics of power electronics systems under various operating conditions.
  • Collaborate with the supplier's engineering team to define and refine the requirements, specifications, and interfaces for power electronics systems.
  • Perform thorough validation and verification activities, including hardware testing, performance characterization, and troubleshooting.
  • Drive continuous improvement efforts in power electronics design methodologies, simulation techniques, and validation procedures.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to integrate power electronics systems into the overall electric motor architecture, ensuring seamless operation and reliability.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Strong background and practical experience in power electronics design, development, and testing for electric motor applications.
  • Proficiency in designing motor inverters, power supplies, and motor control systems, considering safety-critical requirements.
  • Experience with simulation tools (such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or PSIM) for power electronics circuit analysis and control algorithm development.
  • Familiarity with sensor technologies used in electric motor systems, such as position sensors, temperature sensors, and current sensors.
  • Solid understanding of thermal management principles and considerations for power electronics in electric motor systems.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to analyze complex electrical and electronic systems.
  • Excellent team player with effective communication skills and the ability to collaborate with both internal and external engineering teams.
  • Fluent in English.

Preferred Skills:

  • Knowledge of electric motor design principles, including electromagnetic theory and motor control techniques.
  • Familiarity with safety standards and regulations for electric motor systems, such as ISO 26262, CS-E, DO-254 and DO-178.
  • Experience with aerospace- or automotive-grade hardware development processes, including DFMEA and DVP&R.
  • Proficiency in hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing and system integration for power electronics and motor systems.
  • Understanding of digital communication protocols used in electric motor systems, such as CAN or Ethernet.

About Volocopter:

Volocopter GmbH is a fast-growing high-tech company with a superb network of investors and partners. We are committed to fostering an environment where everyone feels valued, respected, and empowered to reach their full potential.



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