Power Electronics Engineer

Role overview

Design responsibilities

• Design LV/MV drive AC/DC systems and control cabinets according to requirements.
• Perform sizing, hardware design, loss budget calculations, and filter and protection circuit design.
• Use calculations, modeling, and simulations to realize product and project specifications.
• Design equipment to meet reliability, testing, manufacturability, material, and cost guidelines.

Documentation and testing

• Prepare and validate configurations, operating principles, application guidelines, specifications, bills of material, single-line diagrams, and drawings.
• Verify prototype hardware under specified operating conditions.
• Document functional test requirements and conduct tests under applicable UL and IEC standards.
• Conduct project factory acceptance tests.

Manufacturing and project support

• Support equipment manufacturing at factory and vendor facilities.
• Coordinate product and project execution with the Lead Engineer and team Manager.
• Travel as required to commission engineered projects.

Qualifications and experience

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or an equivalent discipline.
• Two to five years of power electronics design and testing experience for industrial drives and related components.
• Knowledge of motors and drive control systems is required.
• Experience in renewables, oil and gas, marine, or metal processing is preferred.
• Experience with AutoCAD, EPLAN, or MATLAB/Simulink is preferred.
• Relevant internship completion is an added advantage.

Working style

• Strong verbal and written communication skills are required.
• The role requires effective collaboration within and between teams, including in culturally diverse and highly matrixed environments.
• The position values adaptability to change and the ability to energize teams.

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