Electric Engineer

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You will be creating and executing designs for solutions as part of the Engineering team in MOTION, Traction division in Genoa. You’ll be responsible for the design of power electronics circuits to support power conversion applications. In this role your skills and technical expertise will contribute to a variety of design projects.

This position reports to

Senior Engineering Manager

Your responsibilities

• Lead the design activities from concept to production: the Design Engineer will work with other engineers to develop solutions to meet requirements and specifications, and act as a technical lead supporting the Engineering Project Manager.
• Assists in designing engineering solutions, including drawings and calculations according to specification.
• Participate in design reviews and design verification, modify design as necessary.
• Define, analyze, and measure performance parameters (e.g., stability, response time, efficiency, THD) as they apply to power electronics.
• Be familiar with inverters, dc-dc converters, and other power conversion topologies (resonant circuits, ZVT and ZCT circuits, snubbers, etc.).
• Understanding of parasitic’s and EMI / EMC concepts as it applies to power electronics.
• Knowledge of active and passive components used in the field of power electronics (rectifiers, MOSFETS, IGBTs, capacitors, etc.).
• Define, analyze, and measure performance parameters (e.g., stability, response time, efficiency, THD) as they apply to power electronics.
• Understanding of basic control concepts and how it can be applied to power electronics (average modeling of power converters.

Your background

• Master Degree in Electrical/Electronics Engineering.
• PhD in power electronics domain is a plus.
• New Graduates or 1-2 years of experience in design, prototyping and laboratory measurements.
• Initiative, creativity and great attention to detail, team spirit .
• A collaborative, solution-focused approach, and strong written and spoken communication skills.
• Good knowledge of Italian and English language .

More about us

We look forward to receiving your application. If you want to discover more about ABB, take another look at our website www.abb.com. #LI-Onsite Your benefits: • Enjoy a stable employment in a company with a long history in innovation and technology • Collaborate with experienced experts in an international environment • Seize individual development and training opportunities, from job specific to soft skills • Get private medical care (including offers for family members) • Receive attractive remuneration based on your experience and skills, and other financial benefits • Choose from various benefits in kind, ranging from healthy lifestyle offerings, to knowledge sharing, to teambuilding activities • Smartworking For further info: Valeria Pagani, Talent Partner ABB Data Privacy Statement: https://new.abb.com/privacy-notice/candidate