Senior Power Electronics Engineer — Variable Speed Drives

Danfoss

Gråsten

On-site

DKK 700,000 - 900,000

Full time

10 days ago
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Job summary

Danfoss in Denmark seeks a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead development of next-generation variable speed drive solutions for HVAC and Water Drives. You will collaborate across systems, hardware, software, and mechanical engineering to transform concepts into energy-efficient, reliable products used worldwide.

With expertise in power electronics, you will drive converter topology and device innovations, applying SiC and EMC-focused designs to optimize performance and reliability in

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 of magnetics, SMPS, EMC, or functional safety; strong analytical and simulation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop power electronic solutions for next-generation variable speed drives, including simulation, prototyping, testing, and product validation.
  • Drive development and optimization of converter topologies, power stages, magnetic components, 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 customer requirements.
  • Support verification, reliability, and continuous improvement activities including design reviews and risk assessments.
  • Contribute to functional safety considerations and robust design practices with system and validation teams.

Skills

Power electronics
Magnetics
SMPS
EMC
Functional safety
SiC / wide bandgap
MATLAB/Simulink
PLECS
LTspice
Problem solving
Communication

Education

Master's degree in Power Electronics / Electrical Engineering

Tools

PLECS
MATLAB/Simulink
LTspice

Job description

Danfoss in Denmark seeks a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead development of next-generation variable speed drive solutions for HVAC and Water Drives. You will collaborate across systems, hardware, software, and mechanical engineering to transform concepts into energy-efficient, reliable products used worldwide.

With expertise in power electronics, you will drive converter topology and device innovations, applying SiC and EMC-focused designs to optimize performance and reliability in

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