Power Electronics specialist

Ansaldo Energia; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 120,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A global power generation company is looking for an engineer with expertise in power electronics systems. Responsibilities include defining configurations, sizing, and interfacing with suppliers for high-power systems. Candidates should have a Master's in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience. Strong problem-solving, teamwork, and initiative are essential qualities for this role, contributing to innovative power generation solutions in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years of work experience in related fields.
• General knowledge of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage systems design.
• Autonomy in priority identification.

Responsibilities

• Selection of technology and sizing of high-power power electronics systems.
• Preparation of technical specifications and inspection plans.
• Follow-up of power electronics and transformers supplies.

Skills

Knowledge of power electronics design

Problem-solving skills

Teamwork

Initiative and innovation

Education

MS in Engineering

Job description

The Ansaldo Energia Group is one of the world's leading power generation companies. Its core business is the supply and service of components and technological solutions for power generation with rotating machines. Headquartered in Genoa, the Group employs more than 3,300 people and has a strong international presence with more than 30 offices around the world. Ansaldo Energia is one of the leading players in the transformation and decarbonisation of power generation. Its turbogas fleet is already capable of burning between 40 and 70 per cent hydrogen, with the aim of reaching 100 per cent by 2030.

The green evolution of the Ansaldo Energia portfolio goes hand in hand with product diversification – intended to broaden the Group scope of activity and cover new power generation and preservation technologies.

This mission is assigned to Ansaldo Green Tech – a Company focused on the energy transition business, incorporated in 2021 and fully owned by Ansaldo Energia, which has inherited from Ansaldo Energia specific know-how and capabilities.

Position

Define configuration, sizing and technology of MV and LV power electronics systems through electrical calculation, technical interface with suppliers.

Main responsibilities:

• Selection of technology and sizing of high-power power electronics systems (power converters, transformers);
• Preparation of technical specifications and inspection and testing plans;
• Interface with suppliers of power electronics and transformers;
• Follow-up of power electronics and transformers supplies;

Requirements

• MS in Engineering;
• At least 3 years of work experience in related fields;
• Knowledge of functional aspects of power electronics design and architecture of control;
• General knowledge of Medium Voltage and Low Voltage systems design procedures and regulations;
• Knowledge of design process, procedures, and regulations;
• Knowledge of main project components/packages and their integration;
• Knowledge of “design for manufacturing” and “design for maintenance” best practices;
• Good problem-solving skills, ability to identify and develop new ideas and initiatives, able to turn ideas into practice;
• Autonomy in priority identification in compliance with company objectives;
• Spirit of initiative, passionate for technology and Innovation themes;
• Ability to work in team and establish, engage, and manage relationships with stakeholders to become a trusted subject matter expert/partner.

Other information

This announcement is addressed to candidates of both genders in accordance with the law (L.903/77).