Power Electronics Design Engineer (m/f/d)

Job description

The Power Electronics Design Engineer (m/f/d) is responsible for the electronic design of inverters and power electronic components for battery electric vehicles. You will be part of a multicultural, multidisciplinary Technology & Innovation team, working on the definition and development of power electronics for the next generation of battery electric vehicles targeting the eMobility mass market. Your responsibilities will include developing new power electronic concepts, creating electronic schematics, and performing verification testing of your concepts and designs. The role covers the complete development cycle of advanced inverter systems, from early concept and requirements definition through design and manufacturing to prototype and sample testing. Roles & Responsibilities: Develop complete schematics and bills of materials (BOMs) for next-generation power electronic components, with a strong focus on the power path, e.g., traction inverters Review and approve electrical design requirements for power electronic components Perform circuit design optimizations and implement innovative circuit concepts Conduct comparative evaluations of various design concepts and electrical components Develop optimized inverter designs in collaboration with Mechanical Engineers and System Architects Perform electrical simulations of power electronic designs and collaborate closely with simulation engineers Lead PCB layout activities by working closely with ECAD engineers Organize and conduct schematic and layout reviews Support prototype build activities in the prototype workshop Perform functional hardware bench testing and design verification Conduct technology scouting activities and contribute to future product and technology roadmaps Your Profile: Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a comparable field At least 5 years of experience in electrical design engineering within the power electronics industry Deep knowledge of circuit design, PCB layout processes, and industry-standard PCB design tools Extensive experience in the design and application of power semiconductors (SiC MOSFETs, IGBTs), gate-driver circuits, isolated power supplies, and protection functions for automotive power electronics Proven experience in the development of high-voltage inverter systems, including power stage design, DC-link architecture, current and voltage sensing, thermal considerations, and system integration Solid understanding of modern system simulation methodologies for high-voltage systems Hands-on experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, Ansys, and PSpice/LTspice Strong knowledge of EMC-related design practices and compliance requirements Basic understanding of Functional Safety according to ISO 26262 Proficient in MS Office, CAD tools, and simulation software Strong communication and collaboration skills Fluency in both English and German Core Competencies: Open-Mindedness and Innovation Drive Creativity Innovation Management Decision Quality Drive for Results Strategic Agility Perspective Dealing with Ambiguity Functional and Technical Expertise - Internal Use Only: Salary Global Terms of Use and Privacy Statement Carefully read the BorgWarner Privacy Policy before using this website. Your ability to access and use this website and apply for a job at BorgWarner are conditioned on your acceptance and compliance with these terms. Please access the linked document by clicking here , select the geographical area where you are applying for employment, and review. Before submitting your application you will be asked to confirm your agreement with the terms. Career Scam Disclaimer: BorgWarner makes no representations or guarantees regarding employment opportunities listed on any third-party website. To protect against career scams, job applicants should take the necessary precautions when interviewing for and accepting employment positions allegedly offered by BorgWarner. Applicants should never provide their national ID numbers, birth dates, credit card numbers, bank account information or other private information when communicating with prospective employers or responding to employment opportunities online. Job applicants are invited to contact BorgWarner through BorgWarner’s website to verify the authenticity of any employment opportunities.