Power Electronic Engineer Solid State Breaker

Power Electronic Engineer Solid State Breaker

At ABB, we are dedicated to addressing global challenges. Our core values: care, courage, curiosity, and collaboration - combined with a focus on diversity, inclusion, and equal opportunities - are key drivers in our aim to empower everyone to create sustainable solutions.

This position reports to R&D Local Unit Lead.

Your role and responsibilities:

• Design, analyze and document new/existing products
• Create electrical model of power semiconductor
• Simulate power electronic circuit breaker for a variety of applications
• Selecting components and engaging suppliers for technical requirements and feasibility of identified solutions
• Support the design of cooling system including estimation of losses and efficiency
• Design and simulation of gate driver design
• Maintain documentation of all designs
• Collaborate with engineers to perform cross-functional tasks as control, testing, layout, etc.
• Perform hands-on testing of new/existing products
• Troubleshoot new/existing products
• Building and testing simulation models and hardware demonstrators
• Building test assemblies, running experiments, and recording test data
• Analyzing test data and optimizing the solutions
• Preparing internal and external technical reports

Qualifications for the role:

• MS in Electrical/Electronic Engineering in the field of Power Electronics.
• Proficiency in design and analysis of power conversion topologies and familiarity with power semiconductors technologies.
• Adept in using thermal and electrical simulation tools such as Ansys Maxwell/Icepak, SIMetrix, PLECS, and Matlab/Simulink.
• Hands-on experience in designing, building, and testing prototype converters.
• Familiarity with standard PCB design software packages like Altium Designer.
• Proficient in using digital oscilloscopes and other laboratory measurement equipment.
• Familiarity with MATLAB, Python (NumPy), or similar numerical calculation tools.
• Experience with SPICE-based simulation tools and function simulation tools.
• Experience in low voltage power conversion industries and DC applications.
• Ability to read and understand specifications.
• Demonstrated skills in effective communication and presentation of results.
• Fluent in English, both spoken and written.
• Show initiative and maintain a positive attitude.
• Good interpersonal relationship attitude.

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