Power Electronics Engineer

Xylem; Palermo; In loco; EUR 35.000 - 55.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

A global leader in water solutions is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design and optimize motor drives and electronic products. This position, based in Montecchio Maggiore, requires robust expertise in power electronic systems and collaboration across engineering disciplines for diverse water applications.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electronic Engineering specializing in Power Electronics.
• 2+ years of experience in power electronics design.
• Excellent knowledge of English and Italian.

Mansioni

• Design and test electronic products for power supplies up to 1000 V.
• Conduct EMC/EMI testing and ensure product compliance.
• Collaborate with engineers across disciplines to document design processes.

Conoscenze

Power Electronics Design

Digital Circuit Design

Analog Circuit Design

English

Italian

Formazione

Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering

Strumenti

Altium Designer

OrCAD

PADS

Descrizione del lavoro

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

Position: Power Electronics Engineer

Location: Montecchio Maggiore (VI), Italy, within the Xylem Electronics Center of Excellence. This center aims to standardize and enhance Xylem's power electronics capabilities, designing a range of custom motor drives (variable frequency) to meet efficiency, usability, and reliability standards for various water applications.

Our electronic engineers are responsible for power electronics and motor control across a portfolio of variable frequency drives, based on a reusable platform that can be customized for 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.
• Schematic design and PCB layout 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 engineers, physicists, and mechanical engineers.
• Generate design, test, and verification documentation.

Minimum Requirements:

• 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.
• Proficiency in digital and analog circuit design.
• Experience with schematic design and layout tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, PADS.
• Knowledge of gate drive design, circuit protection, analog filters, and signal processing.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Knowledge of motor control theory (synchronous and asynchronous).
• Practical experience with EMC/EMI testing and debugging.
• Magnetic component design, specification, and testing.
• Experience with PFC boost converters, fly-back converters, and full-bridge/half-bridge converters.
• Strong analytical skills and solid understanding of energy engineering fundamentals and theory.