Senior Power Electronics Engineer (Hybrid) – Drive Systems

DANFOSS A/S; Nordborg; Hybrid; DKK 700,000 - 900,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Health insurance

Pension plan

Hybrid work arrangement

Career development

Job summary

DANFOSS A/S in Graasten, Denmark, is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead development of next-generation variable speed drives for HVAC and water drives. You will design, simulate, prototype, and validate power electronics, converter topologies, SMPS, and EMI/thermal solutions, collaborating across disciplines.

The role requires a master's in power electronics or electrical engineering, several years of related experience, and familiarity with SiC technologies and modern

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
• Several years of experience developing power electronic solutions for drives, inverters, or similar applications.
• Deep knowledge in magnetics, SMPS, EMC, or functional safety.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power electronic solutions for next-generation variable speed drives, including simulation, prototyping, testing, and product validation.
• Drive the development and optimization of converter topologies, power stages, magnetic components, switch mode power supplies (SMPS), thermal solutions, and EMC-compliant designs.
• Evaluate and implement emerging technologies, including wide band gap semiconductors such as SiC, to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, mechanical engineering, supply chain, and procurement to meet requirements.
• Support verification, reliability, and continuous improvement activities, including design reviews, risk assessments, root cause analysis, and knowledge sharing.

Skills

Power electronics

Problem solving

Communication

Collaboration

Education

Master's degree in Power Electronics or Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLECS

MATLAB/Simulink

LTspice

Job description

DANFOSS A/S in Graasten, Denmark, is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead development of next-generation variable speed drives for HVAC and water drives. You will design, simulate, prototype, and validate power electronics, converter topologies, SMPS, and EMI/thermal solutions, collaborating across disciplines.

The role requires a master's in power electronics or electrical engineering, several years of related experience, and familiarity with SiC technologies and modern