Power Electronic Thermal Engineer Solid State Breaker Innovation

ABB; Bergamo; In loco; EUR 60.000 - 90.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in energy solutions in Bergamo is seeking a Power Electronic Thermal Engineer. In this role, you will develop and simulate power electronic systems, engage with suppliers, and support product optimization. Candidates should possess an MS in a relevant engineering field and expertise in power electronics. The position offers competitive compensation, flexible working hours, and opportunities for professional growth.

Servizi

Attractive salary packages

Career development opportunities

Flexible working hours

Employee wellness programs

Paid parental leave

Meal allowance

Competenze

• Strong knowledge of power conversion and thermal management.
• Experience with lab equipment: oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers.
• Ability to work in a multicultural environment.

Mansioni

• Develop and simulate power electronic systems.
• Build test assemblies and perform hands-on testing.
• Maintain design documentation and prepare technical reports.

Conoscenze

Power conversion topologies

Power semiconductors

Simulation and design tools

Prototype converter design

Technical documentation

Communication in English

Formazione

MS in Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering

Strumenti

Ansys Maxwell/Icepak

MATLAB/Simulink

LTspice

Altium Designer

Descrizione del lavoro

Power Electronic Thermal Engineer Solid State Breaker Innovation

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Overview

ABB helps industries outrun - leaner and cleaner. Here, progress is an expectation - for you, your team, and the world. As a global market leader, we’ll give you what you need to make it happen. It won’t always be easy, growing takes grit. But at ABB, you’ll never run alone. Run what runs the world.

This Position reports to: R&D Local Unit Lead

Your Role And Responsibilities

• Develop and simulate power electronic systems, including gate drivers and circuit breakers, using electrical models of power semiconductors.
• Select components, engage suppliers, and support cooling system design by estimating losses and efficiency.
• Build test assemblies, perform hands-on testing, troubleshoot issues, and optimize solutions based on experimental data.
• Work closely with engineers across control, testing, and layout disciplines to ensure integrated product development.
• Maintain design documentation and prepare technical reports for internal and external stakeholders.

Qualifications For The Role

• MS in Electrical/Mechanical/Aerospace Engineering in the field of Power Electronics (focus on Thermal Management)
• You have a strong knowledge of power conversion topologies, power semiconductors, and low voltage
• You are proficient in simulation and design tools: Ansys Maxwell/Icepak, SIMetrix, PLECS, Matlab/Simulink, LTspice, Altium Designer
• You possess experience in prototype converter design, testing, and lab equipment usage (oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, etc.)
• Skilled in technical documentation, specification analysis, and effective communication. You like working in a dynamic environment with a multicultural approach
• You are at ease communicating in English
• Experience in SSCB design and power semiconductor reliability (thermal cycling, aging) is a plus

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: Attractive salary packages and performance bonuses.
• Corporate welfare: Access to a wide range of services and personal well-being support.
• Career development: Structured career paths, individual development plans, opportunities for internal mobility, including international roles, technical and managerial training programs, mentoring and access to global learning platforms
• Flexibility and work-life balance: Flexible working hours and a strong focus on work-life integration.
• Employee Support: free services like psychological help, wellness coaching, and emotional support for employees and their families.
• Parental Leave: at least 12 weeks of fully paid leave for primary caregivers and 4 weeks for secondary caregivers, promoting DEI values.
• Meal allowance: Access to canteen or ticket restaurant is provided to support daily lunch expenses.

More About Us

ABB Smart Power provides energy distribution solutions for data centers, industrial and manufacturing plants, critical infrastructure and commercial buildings. The Division’s technical teams work closely with industry partners, delivering advanced solutions that support rapid growth, energy transition, and sustainability objectives. The Division’s portfolio includes industrial circuit breakers, low-voltage systems, motor starting applications, and safety devices like switches and relays. Its Power Protection unit supports the world’s largest data center companies with advanced energy-efficient UPS solutions. The Division’s ABB Ability Energy Manager provides a scalable, easy-to-use platform that helps organizations save energy and reduce CO2 emissions.

Join us. Be part of the team where progress happens, industries transform, and your work shapes the world. Run What Runs the World.

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Seniority level

• Not Applicable

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Engineering and Information Technology
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing

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Location

Scanzorosciate, Lombardy, Italy