MV Drive Systems Lead Engineer

Nidec Corporation; Brooklyn, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Nidec Corporation is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead major MV inverter projects, driving technical execution and cross-functional collaboration. You will influence system architecture, manage complex subsystems, and ensure alignment with business goals.

This role demands strong leadership, deep technical expertise in medium voltage drives, and a track record of delivering reliable, high-performance engineering solutions within a global manufacturing environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years of experience in designing, manufacturing and testing of medium voltage inverters.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, analysis, and development of complex MV inverter systems and components.
• Interpret and apply industry standards, codes, and regulatory requirements.
• Review and approve technical designs, calculations, and drawings; contribute to architecture and long-term decisions.

Skills

MV Inverters design

Project leadership

Analytical problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

AutoCAD

Easy Power

ETAP

Power grid modeling

Job description

Nidec Corporation is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead major MV inverter projects, driving technical execution and cross-functional collaboration. You will influence system architecture, manage complex subsystems, and ensure alignment with business goals.

This role demands strong leadership, deep technical expertise in medium voltage drives, and a track record of delivering reliable, high-performance engineering solutions within a global manufacturing environment.