Senior Power Electronics Engineer

ABB; Bergamo; Ibrido; EUR 35.000 - 43.000; Tempo pieno

Vantaggi offerti da questo lavoro

Flexible working hours

Hybrid work options

Wellbeing support

Canteen or meal vouchers

Descrizione del lavoro

ABB Italia cerca un lead engineer per la progettazione e lo sviluppo di convertitori di potenza, con responsabilità end-to-end e collaborazione con team interfunzionali. Ruolo orientato a innovazione, test pratici e ottimizzazione di soluzioni per applicazioni DC a bassa tensione.

La posizione offre modello di lavoro ibrido, crescita professionale e opportunità di impatto reale nel settore energetico e industriale.

Competenze

• MSc o PhD in Ingegneria Elettrica/Elettronica, specializzazione in Power Electronics e design di convertitori.
• 5+ anni di esperienza nello sviluppo di power electronics, inclusi simulazione, prototipazione e test.
• Padronanza di topologie di conversione e tecnologie di power semiconductors (moduli e discreti).
• Competenza in LTspice, PLECS, Simulink, Ansys, Maxwell, Icepak e Fluent.
• Esperienza con MATLAB, Python (NumPy), Mathcad e progettazione PCB (Altium).
• Esperienza pratica in test di laboratorio con oscilloscopi e analizzatori di spettro.
• Inglese fluente, ottime capacità comunicative, approccio proattivo e orientato all'innovazione.

Mansioni

• Guidare la progettazione e lo sviluppo end-to-end di convertitori di potenza, simulazione, validazione, documentazione e test hardware/software.
• Collaborare con ingegneri e fornitori per definire requisiti tecnici, sistemi di raffreddamento e integrazione.
• Eseguire test pratici, costruire modelli di simulazione, prototipi, analizzare dati e ottimizzare i progetti.
• Guidare l'innovazione rimanendo aggiornato sulle tendenze del settore e contribuire alla direzione strategica.
• Progettare e ottimizzare architetture di convertitori per applicazioni DC a bassa tensione, selezione semiconduttori, layout PCB, simulazioni termiche/elettriche.

Conoscenze

Power electronics

Lab testing

English fluency

Formazione

MSc in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Power Electronics

Strumenti

LTspice

PLECS

Simulink

Ansys

Maxwell

Icepak

Fluent

MATLAB

Python

Altium Designer

Descrizione del lavoro

Noi di ABB aiutiamo le industries a operare in modo più snello e pulito, e ogni persona qui contribuisce a rendere possibile tutto questo. Avrai la possibilità di assumere un ruolo di leadership, sarai supportato nella tua crescita e sarai orgoglioso dell'impatto che creeremo insieme. Unisciti a noi per contribuire a far funzionare ciò che fa funzionare il mondo.

Questa Posizione Risponde a

Chapter Lead

Your Role And Responsibilities

Act as lead engineer for the design and development of power converters, by defining and developing innovative power electronics solutions to fulfill customers requirements, within a multi-disciplinary team of electrical, mechanical, thermal and control experts.

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

Work Model

• Lead the end-to-end design and development of innovative power converters, including simulation, validation, documentation, and testing of both hardware and software components.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with engineers and suppliers to define technical requirements, develop cooling systems, and ensure feasibility and integration of solutions.
• Conduct hands‑on testing and troubleshooting, build simulation models and prototypes, analyze performance data, and optimize designs for efficiency and reliability.
• Drive technological innovation by staying updated on industry trends, proposing new methodologies, and contributing to the strategic direction of power electronics development.
• Design and optimize power converter architectures for low-voltage DC applications, including power semiconductor selection (Si, SiC, GaN), PCB layout review, thermal/electrical simulations, and system validation using tools such as MATLAB, LTspice, PLECS and Ansys.

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 Role

• MSc or PhD in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, specializing in Power Electronics and converter design
• 5+ years of experience in power electronics development, including simulation, prototyping, and testing
• Proficient in power conversion topologies and power semiconductor technologies (modules and discrete)
• Skilled in simulation tools such as LTspice, PLECS, Simulink, Ansys, Maxwell, Icepak, and Fluent
• Experienced with MATLAB, Python (NumPy), MathCAD, and PCB design tools like Altium Designer
• Hands‑on expertise in lab testing, using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and other diagnostic equipment
• Fluent in English, with strong communication skills and a proactive, innovation-driven mindset

What’s in it for you?

We want you to bring your full self to work - your ideas, your energy, your ambition. You'll have the tools and freedom to grow your skills, shape your path, and take on challenges that matter. Here, your work creates impact you can see and feel, every day.

Compensation Package

• Applicable CBA: Metalmeccanico
• Minimum annual salary: € 39.000
• Variable Pay: Eligible for Company Productivity Bonus

Benefits As Per Policy

• Flexible working hours, hybrid work options, and a strong focus on work-life integration and Wellbeing support for employees and their families
• Welfare plan with a wide range of personalized services
• Canteen or meal vouchers provided

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.

Costruire un futuro più pulito e intelligente richiede ogni tipo di mente: i curiosi, i coraggiosi e i creativi. Per questo accogliamo persone da ogni percorso e con ogni esperienza.

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