Power Electronics Engineer

Xylem; Ferrara; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 50.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A leading company in water solutions is looking for a Power Electronics Engineer to design and develop motor drives that meet high efficiency and reliability standards. Located in Montecchio Maggiore, this permanent full-time position involves collaborating with various engineering teams and requires expertise in analog and digital circuit design.

Servizi

Company canteen

Bonus

Competenze

• 2+ years experience in power electronics design.
• Solid understanding of digital and analog circuit design.
• Proficiency in schematic and layout tools.

Mansioni

• Design, test, and verify electronic products for power supplies.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts.
• Conduct EMC/EMI testing and debugging.

Conoscenze

Power Electronics Design

English

Italian

Analog Circuit Design

Digital Circuit Design

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Strumenti

Altium Designer

OrCAD

PADS

Descrizione del lavoro

Xylem, a Fortune 500 global water solutions company, is committed to advancing sustainable impact and empowering those who make water work daily. With 23,000 employees across over 150 countries, Xylem leads in addressing critical water challenges. We are seeking passionate individuals to join our team, dedicated to exceeding customer expectations through innovative and sustainable solutions.

Position: Power Electronics Engineer

Location: Montecchio Maggiore (VI), Italy, with occasional travel to Cambridge, UK

At our Montecchio Maggiore plant, part of the Electronics Center of Excellence supporting Xylem's goal to standardize and enhance power electronics capabilities, we are looking for a Power Electronics Engineer. This role involves designing and developing motor drives (variable frequency) that meet high standards of efficiency, usability, and reliability for various water applications. Our engineers focus on power electronics and motor control for a range of variable frequency drives, based on a customizable, reusable platform tailored to specific applications and environments.

Main Responsibilities:

• Design, test, and verify electronic products and prototypes for single-phase and three-phase power supplies up to 1000 V.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Design and simulate analog signal chains with SPICE.
• Design, test, and prototype magnetic components.
• Conduct EMC/EMI testing and debugging.
• Ensure product compliance with standards.
• Collaborate with firmware, physics, and mechanical engineers.
• Generate design, test, and verification documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electronic Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics.
• At least 2 years of experience in power electronics design.
• Excellent knowledge of English and Italian languages.
• Solid understanding of digital and analog circuit design.
• Proficiency in schematic and layout tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, PADS.
• Experience in designing gate drives, circuit protection, analog filters, and signal processing.

Preferred Skills:

• Knowledge of motor control theory (synchronous and asynchronous).
• Practical experience with EMC/EMI testing and debugging.
• Design, specification, and testing of magnetic components.
• Experience with PFC boost, fly-back, and half/full-bridge converters.
• Strong analytical skills and foundational knowledge of energy engineering principles.
• Familiarity with industrial communication protocols.

Additional Details:

Type: Permanent, full-time. Freelance work is not considered for this role.

Benefits include:

• Company canteen and bonus.

Travel: Occasional travel to the UK may be required.

Please submit your CV in English.