CONVERT HW DESIGN ENGINEER

Ayanet; Madrid; Híbrido; EUR 60.000 - 75.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A technology company is seeking a Converter HW Design Engineer for their Madrid office. The ideal candidate will have over 5 years of experience in designing high-power converters for various applications. Responsibilities include converter sizing, design reports, and efficiency calculations. Candidates should embrace collaboration and possess strong problem-solving abilities. We offer a hybrid work model and competitive benefits, aiming to foster a learning-oriented environment for all employees.

Servicios

Competitive benefits

Continuous learning opportunities

Formación

• More than 5 years experience in power converter design, testing, and certification.
• English level B1-B2 required.
• Collaborative, adaptable, and flexible individual with strong time management skills.

Responsabilidades

• Conduct converter topology trade-off analysis and selection.
• Generate converter sizing and design reports.
• Perform converter power losses and efficiency calculation.

Conocimientos

Power converter design

Matlab

Critical thinking

Leadership

Problem-solving

Educación

Technical or Higher Engineering degree

Herramientas

PLECS

PSIM

Descripción del empleo

GAMESA ELECTRIC, a company belonging to the ABB Group, is currently looking for a CONVERT HW DESIGN ENGINEER.

Your Role and Responsibilities

In this role, you’ll help run what runs the world, by taking on meaningful work that drives real impact.

Engineering with hand‑on experience in high‑power converter design for wind, photovoltaic or industrial applications. We require at least 5 years’ experience designing high‑power converters ( >500 kW desirable, >50 kW minimum). University experience is relevant as long as it involves high‑power converters. Experience designing low power converters (<10 kW) is not relevant for this position.

• Converter topology trade‑off analysis and selection
• Converter sizing and design reports
• Converter power losses and efficiency calculation
• Converters thermal and electromechanical design
• Converter electrical components specification & selection
• Converter test definition
• Product support
• Test benches design and test benches troubleshooting
• Test reports

Our Team Dynamics

Our teams support each other, collaborate, and never stop learning. Everyone brings something unique, and together we push ideas forward to solve real problems. Being part of our team means your work matters - because the progress we make here creates real impact out there.

Qualifications for the

• Technical or Higher Engineering degree (preferably in electrical, industrial or electronic engineering fields)
• More than 5 years experience on power converter design, testing and certification
• English level B1-B2
• Additional training: Software Tools required: Matlab, PLECS, PSIM. Health & Safety competences, LV equipment certification
• We are looking for a collaborative, adaptable, and flexible individual with strong time management and productivity skills. The ideal candidate should excel in critical thinking and problem-solving, demonstrate leadership and influencing abilities, and communicate effectively at all levels. They must possess empathy, build strong relationships, and have a passion for continuous learning to foster personal and professional growth.

- Work model: #LI-hybrid

What’s in it for you?

We empower you to take initiative, challenge ideas, and lead with confidence. You’ll grow through meaningful work, continuous learning, and support that’s tailored to your goals. Every idea you share and every action you take contributes to something bigger.

Benefits

Gamesa Electric provides competitive benefits, ask us!

More about us

Gamesa Electric is a worldwide leader in the design and manufacturing of electrical equipment, with extensive experience in photovoltaics, hydro‑electric energy, marine propulsion, wind power and energy storage applications. Cutting‑edge technology and innovation at service of renewable energies and environment, contributing with flexible complete solutions to make clean energy more affordable and reliable. Our target is leading the global renewable energy industry, driving the transition towards a sustainable world.

We have the clear goal of driving diversity and inclusion across all dimensions: gender, LGBTQ+, abilities, ethnicity, generations, etc. Together, we are embarking on a journey where each one of us, individually and collectively, welcomes and celebrates individual differences.