Lead Engineer - Power Electronics

For our client a prominent technology firm we are seeking a Lead Engineer Power Electronics to join their esteemed corporate research department.

Location: Prague Czech Republic.

This position will contribute to research and development in the field of power electronics and drive technology advancement in the areas of power systems typologies converters highpower electronics; electric machines and controls; electrification of transport energy storage and grid connected converters; alternative power generation and distribution.

Job Profile: Research Labs department is focused on development of new technologies for future products. We define evaluate and test product concepts for a multitude of industrial applications from miniature circuit breakers to power distribution of megawatt scale aircraft drive. Together with your colleagues from different technology fields and from various countries. You will join a group of experienced engineers and utilize your technical excellence to lead projects towards innovative solutions through simulations design development and testing of power circuits.

• Lead power electronics research design and development activities at TRL15
  
• Demonstrate ownership for the assigned projects and task
  
• Perform modeling simulation PE and PCB design and validation of electronics circuits
  
• Collect and analyze data to optimize designs to meet performance size manufacturability reliability or costs targets
  
• Collaborate with mechanical thermal and firmware engineers to successfully design and validate the design
  
• Create technical reports and presentations for both internal and external stakeholders
  
• Support team and work with external contributors (business divisions universities and customers)
  
• Develop test cell facilities and related hardware
  

Requirements

Qualifications:

• Minimum 3 years of experience in R&D power electronics and electronics design (DC/DC converters)
  
• Modeling and simulation (Matlab Plecs Altium Eagle Spice)
  
• Strong understanding of circuit theory containing power electronics (solid state circuit breaking)
  
• Experience in designing cuttingedge electronics (SiC GaN (siliconecarbide gallium nitride)
  
• Ability to demonstrate problem solving using logic and methods to tackle diverse problems
  

Benefits

What We Offer:

• Opportunity to work with an international team on challenging projects.
  
• Focus on technology and innovation.
  
• Positive working environment with various amenities.
  
• Competitive benefits package including a private pension scheme and flexible working hours.
  
• Engaging projects within a dynamic team environment.
  
• Emphasis on safety and ethical business practices.
  
• Strong organizational culture and values.
  
• Commitment to sustainability targeting carbon neutrality by 2030.