Principal Power Electronics R&D Engineer - Solar PV/BESS (m/f/d)

Huawei Research Center Germany & Austria; Nürnberg; Vor Ort; EUR 60.000 - 80.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

A leading research center in digital power technology in Nuremberg is seeking a Principal Power Electronics R&D Engineer specializing in Solar PV and Battery Energy Storage solutions (BESS). Responsibilities include working with stakeholders to define requirements, developing new power conversion architectures, and leading research projects. The ideal candidate holds a Master's or PhD in power electronics, has hands-on prototype experience, and is fluent in English. Join a dynamic team committed to innovation and excellence.

Leistungen

Training opportunities including language courses

Healthy meals in company canteen

Diverse and welcoming environment

Qualifikationen

• Extensive theoretical understanding of power electronics principles.
• Successful industrial experiences in product development.
• Proven capability for analysis, design, and verification in power converter technologies.

Aufgaben

• Work with stakeholders on system requirements in Digital Power Business.
• Promote technology roadmap development for next generation Digital Power products.
• Lead research projects related to Solar PV domain.

Kenntnisse

Power converter prototype building and verification

Analysis and design of power electronics

Fluent in English

Willingness to learn German

Self-reliance and autonomous work style

Ausbildung

Master (MSc.) or PhD in power electronics

Jobbeschreibung

Huawei Digital Power is a business unit within Huawei that provides Enterprise & Industry customers, products and solutions like clean power generation, transportation electrification, site power facilities, data center facilities, and embedded power. Huawei Digital Power is committed to integrate Digital and Power Electronics technologies to provide customers with high-quality, energy‑efficient, green, and low‑carbon power electronics products, facilitating their business success.

The Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within Huawei’s Nuremberg Research Center is responsible for Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning, and plays an important role in the Huawei Digital Power business in the design and development of power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage Field, Data Centers, Electric Vehicle, and Embedded Power Supply.

As an employee, you will be part of the HUAWEI Energy R&D Competence Center in Nuremberg.

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Principal Power Electronics R&D Engineer - Solar PV / BESS (m/f/d)

Your mission

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify and refine needs and formulate system requirements in application domains in Digital Power Business
• Promote technology roadmap development in your technical domain for next generation products in Digital Power products such as in PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage solutions (BESS)
• Execute the development of novel Power Conversion architecture and converter typologies
• Lead the parameter design, component layout, prototype build‑up and subsequent verification and validation of converter concepts in the R&D laboratories
• Technical lead research projects related to Solar PV domain
• Mentor less experienced staff members

Your areas of expertise

• Essential: Master (MSc.) or PhD in the field of power electronics, in electrical and electronic engineering or power engineering plus relevant work experience after the university degree
• Extensive theoretical understanding of basic power electronic converter principles, magnetic component designs, power semiconductor devices and power converter control
• Successful industrial experiences in the product development and release is desirable
• Proven hand‑on experiences on power converter prototype building and verification
• Proven capability for analysis, design, simulation & verification of key design parameters in power converter technologies, such as power loss analysis, semiconductor selection, magnetic component design, PCB design, modulation techniques etc.
• High level of self‑reliance and an autonomous target‑oriented work style, “can do” attitude, eager to learn new things and ready to think outside the box
• Occasional travel related to ongoing projects
• Fluent in written and spoken English, willingness to learn German, additional languages are a plus

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Your rewards of working here

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices and Cloud technology and services. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world’s population. With 197,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better Connected World.