Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SiC & Drives (Hybrid)

Danfoss GmbH; Gråsten; Hybrid; DKK 900,000 - 1,200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Paid vacation

Pension plans

Health insurance

Job summary

Danfoss Senior Power Electronics Engineer role focused on developing energy‑efficient, reliable drive solutions. You will work across a multidisciplinary team to translate concepts into robust products used worldwide.

Join a collaborative environment that emphasizes design for manufacturability, reliability, and continuous improvement while pursuing cutting‑edge power electronics innovations.

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.
• Experience using simulation tools such as PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, or similar.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Experience with reliability engineering, DFMEA, design verification, Design for Manufacturing, and SiC technologies is an advantage.

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, SMPS, thermal solutions, and EMC-compliant designs.
• Evaluate and implement advanced technologies, including SiC, to improve efficiency and reliability.
• Collaborate across systems, hardware, software, mechanical eng., supply chain, and procurement to meet requirements.
• Support verification, reliability, and continuous improvement activities, including design reviews and risk assessments.
• Contribute to functional safety considerations with cross-team collaboration.

Skills

Power electronics expertise

Collaborative mindset

Problem solving

Communication skills

Collaboration skills

Education

Master's degree in Power Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

PLECS

MATLAB/Simulink

LTspice

Job description

Danfoss Senior Power Electronics Engineer role focused on developing energy‑efficient, reliable drive solutions. You will work across a multidisciplinary team to translate concepts into robust products used worldwide.

Join a collaborative environment that emphasizes design for manufacturability, reliability, and continuous improvement while pursuing cutting‑edge power electronics innovations.