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Lead Engineer Power Electronics Design

Global leader in advanced, low-voltage battery technologies for mobility, providing batteries for 1 in 3 cars globally with 18,000 employees in over 100 countries.
30 Hanover, Germany
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5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Automotive · Hardware

Job Description

Clarios, a global leader in advanced battery technologies, is seeking a Lead Engineer Power Electronics Design to join their Advanced Battery Core Electronics Team. This crucial role reports to the Global Electronics Engineering Manager and focuses on designing and developing power electronic circuits for Battery Management Systems (BMS) in lithium-ion batteries. The position combines cutting-edge technology work with critical safety and performance responsibilities.

The role involves comprehensive power electronics design, from prototype to production, requiring expertise in circuit analysis, component selection, and system integration. Working from the Hannover, Germany location, you'll be responsible for developing high-efficiency power architectures, performing complex circuit simulations, and ensuring designs meet stringent automotive standards.

As a successful candidate, you'll bring 5+ years of power electronics design experience, along with strong educational credentials in Electrical Engineering. The position offers an opportunity to work with state-of-the-art battery technology while contributing to sustainable transportation solutions. You'll collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of software, mechanical, and systems engineers to develop next-generation battery management systems.

Clarios offers an attractive benefits package including flexible working hours, comprehensive healthcare, professional development opportunities through their Internal Learning Academy, and various wellness programs. The company's strong commitment to sustainability and innovation makes this an ideal opportunity for someone looking to make a significant impact in the automotive and energy storage sectors.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For Lead Engineer Power Electronics Design

  • Perform power circuit and component design
  • Develop new highly efficient architectures/technologies for performance, safety, and reliability
  • Create schematic and PCB design in Altium Designer
  • Develop buck/boost bi-directional DCDC electrical architecture
  • Perform circuit analysis/simulation and power analysis
  • Component selection for DCDC controllers and related components
  • Design for thermal and EMC management
  • Prepare and review detailed documentation
  • Execute high current/power testing and characterization
  • Develop and execute engineering verification and validation
  • Support integration of power electronics into battery systems

Requirements For Lead Engineer Power Electronics Design

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Master of Science in power electronics
  • 5+ years of professional experience in circuit level power electronics design
  • Proficient with Altium Designer or similar simulation tools
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with isolated and non-isolated circuit topologies
  • Experience with soft-switching and resonant topologies
  • Experience taking power electronics from concept to production

Benefits For Lead Engineer Power Electronics Design

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Education Budget
Relocation Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Company kindergarten
  • Competitive remuneration package
  • Company pension program
  • Fitness center
  • Physiotherapist access
  • Healthy canteen
  • Company bike lease program
  • Internal Learning Academy
  • LinkedIn Learning access
  • EMEA Mentoring Program
  • Relocation assistance

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