Power Electronics Engineer – Module Design Engineering

Job Description

Power Electronics Engineer – Module Design Engineering

Location: Munich, Germany

The automotive electrification and industrial markets are experiencing rapid and transformational growth. In this evolving landscape, high-power modules are no longer standard off-the-shelf components—they are critical building blocks of the complete power electronics system.

We are looking for a passionate and skilled Power Electronics Engineer to join onsemi’s Advanced Power Division and support our mission to become the global leader in Intelligent Power Solutions.

Our expanding portfolio includes cutting-edge IGBT and Silicon Carbide (SiC) high-power modules, and we’re continuously enhancing our roadmap to meet the evolving needs of our customers.

Responsibilities

Job Description

• Take ownership of the electrical testing, characterization, and data analysis of power modules. Actively contribute to the product development process in collaboration with R&D (technology) and production teams.
• Interface with application engineers and customers to understand application requirements and translate them into tailored electrical test plans.
• Perform data acquisition, post-processing, and analysis to provide actionable feedback for optimization.
• Operate and maintain high-voltage lab test benches, including dynamic switching testers, power analyzers, and other specialized equipment.
• Develop and improve automated test setups, (using Python scripting).
• Collaborate cross-functionally with internal teams and customers to support system-level analysis, evaluating module behavior in real-life operating environments.

Qualifications

QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in power electronics; prior experience in automotive electrification is a strong plus.
• Familiarity with electrical simulation and design tools such as PSpice, SIMetrix, Altium, and scripting in Python is a plus.
• Strong analytical, documentation, and communication skills.
• Fluency in English (written and spoken) is required.
• Willingness to travel occasionally, based on project needs.

About Us

onsemi (Nasdaq: ON) is driving disruptive innovations to help build a better future. With a focus on automotive and industrial end-markets, the company is accelerating change in megatrends such as vehicle electrification and safety, sustainable energy grids, industrial automation, and 5G and cloud infrastructure. With a highly differentiated and innovative product portfolio, onsemi creates intelligent power and sensing technologies that solve the world’s most complex challenges and leads the way in creating a safer, cleaner, and smarter world.

More details about our company benefits can be found here:

https://www.onsemi.com/careers/career-benefits

About The Team

We are committed to sourcing, attracting, and hiring high-performance innovators, while providing all candidates a positive recruitment experience that builds our brand as a great place to work.