Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Overview

Design, develop, and optimize power converters for sustainable energy products.

Key Responsibilities

• circuit design
• power conversion
• system integration
• converter development
• control algorithms
• reliability

Tasks

-Address challenges at scale to achieve industry-leading reliability, efficiency, and performance. -Work closely with power conversion mechanical engineers to integrate power electronics systems into the full product architectures and optimize thermal management solutions. -Design and develop digital and analog circuits for power electronics systems, encompassing gate drivers, sensors, switched-mode power supplies, processors, and safety critical functions from inception to completion. Apply expertise in DFM and WCA, to ensure robust and cost-effective designs. -Support product NPI and product tester development at CM. -Own the development of multiple power converters to production, spanning from a few hundred watts to several Mega watts, collaborating within a team environment. -Collaborate with firmware engineers to develop and implement control algorithms and system-level diagnostics. -Develop AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC power conversion solutions tailored to NEXTpower’s ecosystem.

Requirements

• phd
• altium designer
• emi filter
• power electronics
• team lead
• 15+ years

What You Bring

-Master's, or Ph.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field. -Design and optimize magnetic components. hands-on experience with EMI filter designs for power converters and compliance testing and thorough knowledge of EMC test standards. -Experience in leading technical teams or mentoring engineers. -Strong background in capture and PCB layout tools, particularly Altium Designer, to design and develop electrical systems for sustainable energy solutions. -Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot and debug complex electrical systems. -Proven track record of designing and delivering high-performance power electronics systems from concept to mass production. -Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, magnetic components, and control theory. -15+ years industry experience with 10+ years of experience in power electronics design and development for mass production, preferably in energy sectors. -Strong communication and teamwork skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively across disciplines and functions.

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-Founded to revolutionize solar energy with cutting-edge tracker technology. -Provides advanced solar tracking solutions that maximize energy production and efficiency. -Works with utility-scale solar projects to deliver reliable and cost-effective power solutions. -Delivers engineering excellence with focus on durability, performance, and ease of installation. -Has grown to become a global leader in solar tracker systems, with projects across multiple continents. -Known for developing and deploying smart, automated solar trackers that adjust to the sun’s position. -Focuses on enhancing the sustainability and scalability of solar energy worldwide. -Pioneers in creating solutions that integrate seamlessly with existing grid infrastructure. -Constantly pushing the boundaries of solar technology to support a cleaner, greener future.

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