Senior Power Electronics Engineer (all genders)

SENIOR POWER ELECTRONICS ENGINEER (all genders)

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SENIOR POWER ELECTRONICS ENGINEER (all genders)

ABOUT EGSTON POWER ELECTRONICS

EGSTON Power Electronics is a young, fast-growing company in power electronics industry, focusing on the development and manufacturing of high-performance Power Hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) test and emulation platforms for power electronic systems. Based in Klosterneuburg on the northern outskirts of Vienna, we are an international team with a passion for cutting edge technology and dedication to developing innovative products, while continuously improving our expertise through active collaboration with our customers, suppliers and external research facilities.

JOB DESCRIPTION

As a Senior Power Electronics Engineer at EGSTON Power Electronics GmbH, you will apply your deep technical expertise to the design, development, validation, optimization, and customization of cutting-edge power amplifiers for Power Hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) systems. This is primarily an office-based position, with occasional trips to customers of up to 5% of your yearly working hours.

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YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

• Designing, developing, testing, optimizing and customizing power electronic converters for EGSTON's existing and next generation PHIL systems.
• Evaluating advanced circuit designs for high-performance power electronic converters.
• Defining requirements and specifications for digital controllers (MCU, DSP, FPGA) to ensure robust implementation in power converter systems.
• Conducting circuit modeling and simulations (LTspice, PSIM, Simulink, or equivalent) to validate and optimize the converter designs.
• Actively participate in PCB layout design for power electronic converters, ensuring reliability, manufacturability, and safety compliance, with expertise in tools such as Altium Designer, Cadence Allegro/OrCAD, or equivalent.
• Applying expertise in magnetic components design.
• Designing and implementing high-bandwidth digital controllers for prototype power converters and developing bare-metal software in C/C++ for embedded system prototypes.
• Ensuring compliance with Low Voltage Directive (LVD) and EMC regulations (CE marking process).
• Supporting system-level design, prototyping, and validation, including PHIL system integration.
• Providing technical guidance to junior engineers and sharing knowledge with peers.

Anforderungsprofil

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS (MINIMUM)

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or equivalent qualification.
• 7+ years of experience in power electronic converters design and development.

Expertise in:

• Low-voltage (25 kW) power electronic converters design.
• Analog and digital circuit design (measurement and signal conditioning circuits, hardware protection circuits).
• Simulation tools (Pspice, LTspice, PSIM, PLECS, Simulink).
• Expertise in development of power electronic converters, including:
• Multi-stage, ac/ac, ac/dc, dc/dc, dc/ac power electronic converters.
• SST-based power converters concepts.
• Expertise in using wide-bandgap devices (SiC MOSFETs, GaN HEMTs) in power electronic systems.
• Experience in PCB layout design for high-power power electronic converters, using professional EDA tools (Altium Designer is preferred).
• Experience in thermal management in high-power power electronic converters.
• Experience in magnetic components design, and related EMI/EMC considerations.
• Experience in high-bandwidth controller and power converter design for PHIL or real-time systems.
• Experience in bare-metal software development for embedded controllers.
• Experience in LVD and EMC compliance for power electronic converters.
• Experience in testing, validation, and certification of power converter systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Familiarity with real-time simulator platforms (e.g., Opal-RT, Typhoon HIL, RTDS).
• Expertise in digital control algorithms (PID control, predictive control, state machines).
• Proven ability to innovate and solve complex technical challenges.
• Familiarity with grid code compliance requirements.
• Experience in high-frequency PCB design (up to 10 GHz).

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WHAT WE OFFER

An annual salary of at least EUR 60,000 gross (full-time) is planned for this position. The actual amount of your remuneration will depend on your qualifications and your experience and will be agreed upon individually.

Please send your application documents to bewerbung@pmc.at, quoting reference number 20260030.

PMC International GmbH, Seidlgasse 22 / Top 2, 1030 Wien, Austria