Power Electronics Lead Engineer
Power Electronics Lead Engineer
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Eatons Electrical Sector is a global leader with expertise in power distribution and circuit protection; backup power protection; control and automation; lighting and security; structural solutions and wiring devices; solutions for harsh and hazardous environments; and engineering services.
Eaton is looking for a Power Electronics Lead Engineer to develop innovative solutions for our power conversion and circuit protection products at the Eaton European Innovation Center in Prague (EEIC) Czech Republic.
Location: Prague Roztoky / Czech Republic
In this role you will be responsible for computer simulation design and development and further comprehensive testing of power electronics devices with a focus on power switching and thermal behavior. A good blend of technical knowledge and business acumen is required to be successful in this position.
You will be a member of the global Power Electronics (PE) Center of Excellence (CoE) team and will report to the PE CoE manager at EEIC.
The typical agenda and responsibilities include:
- Lead power electronics design and development activities and demonstrate start-finish ownership for the assigned project and task;
- Perform design electrical and basic thermal simulation development of power electronics including analog and digital electronics for power conversion and circuit protection;
- Create technical reports and presentations;
- Build prototypes perform electrical thermal and lifetime tests analyze data to improve/optimize the design in terms of performance size cost manufacturability and reliability;
- Collaborate with and support mechanical PCB layout and firmware engineers to successfully develop and validate the design.
We would like you to know:
- MSc in electrical engineering or equivalent;
- Solid expertize in power electronics engineering work including graduate level academic power electronics engineering work;
- Significant modeling simulation and analysis experience using tools like Matlab/Simulink SPICE and/or PLECS;
- Experience with modern converter topologies including AC/DC DC/AC and DC/DC (both non-isolated and isolated)
- Thorough understanding of PCB layout EMC/EMI design practices voltage clearance/creepage requirements and insulation/interconnection techniques.
- Ability to learn new skills knowledge industry or products.
- Strong knowledge of power semiconductors power electronics snubber networks
and protection components (varistors transient voltage suppressors) state-of-the-art cooling techniques; - Good communication and presentation skills;
- Fluent in oral and written English;
What can you expect from us
- International team of professionals opportunity to learn new technologies
- Focus on technology and innovation
- Roomy offices excellent canteen table tennis cycling and sport friendly environment
- Annual bonus office hours flexibility private pension scheme contribution and other benefits
- Flexible working hours - home office/office
What Eaton offers:
- Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team worldwide spread of contacts and projects.
- Excellent working environment safety and ethics is important for us.
- Culture & Values - Eaton is more than the products we invent and produce - the way we do business is just as important. At Eaton our values and culture define who we are - both individually and as an organization - and direct our activities every day.
- Green company targeting carbon neutrality in its operations by 2030.
The Eaton European Innovation Center (EEIC) offers an exciting and engaging environment for creative engineers who are looking for great learning advancement and technology leadership opportunities in a broad range of technological fields and in a highly diverse team of researchers and engineers.
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