Senior Engineer - R&D in Medium Voltage Power Conversion Systems

Huawei's Ohm Research Center (Nuremberg) is responsible for Advanced Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design, and Strategic Technology Planning.

Huawei Digital Power is a business unit within Huawei that provides Enterprise & Industry customers, products and solutions like clean power generation, transportation electrification, site power facilities, data center facilities, and embedded power. Huawei Digital Power is committed to integrate Digital and Power Electronics technologies to provide customers with high-quality, energy-efficient, green, and low-carbon power electronics products, facilitating their business success.

The Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within Huawei’s Ohms Research Center in Nuremberg is responsible for Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning, and plays an important role in the Huawei Digital Power business in the design and development of power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage Field, Data Centers, Electric Vehicle, and Embedded Power Supply.

Join us as a

Senior R&D Engineer in Medium Voltage Power Conversion Systems (m/f/d)

to contribute to the development of our Huawei Power Conversion Technology Laboratory , which plays an important role in designs and develops power converters and control systems for applications such as Photo-Voltaic (PV), Data Center and Critical Power (DCCP), Electric Vehicle (EV), Board Mounted Power Supply (BMP) power ranges from several Watts to Mega Watts, and the most challenging things are high efficiency high density, cost effective and low static power consumption.

Your mission

• Lead and execute the research and development of novel Power Conversion architecture and converter topologies for future MV Power Conversion Systems.
• You will conduct the parameter design, component layout, prototype build-up and subsequent verification and validation of novel converter concepts in the R&D laboratories.
• You will closely collaborate with external R&D Institutes and Universities in developing novel converter and control algorithms for MV power electronic applications relevant to Huawei Digital Power.
• You will formulate technology insights related to MV power conversion technology.
• You will generate novel ideas and protect them with IPR fillings.
• You will lead and mentor cross discipline R&D Engineers.

Your areas of expertise

• You hold a PhD or Master's degree in the field of power electronics, electrical and electronic engineering or in a similar background in Research & Development.
• You shall possess proven experience in Medium Voltage, high power electronics designs.
• You have hands on experience in hardware design for multi-level converters, magnetic component designs, power semiconductor devices such as wide band gap devices, and power converter modulation & control.
• Good working knowledge of MV standards and practical insulation coordination experience is desirable.
• High level of self-reliance and an autonomous target-oriented work style, “can do” attitude, eager to learn new things and ready to think outside the box.
• You may have occasional travel related to ongoing projects, seminars, conferences etc.
• You are fluent in written and spoken English, willing to learn German or additional languages are a plus.

Your rewards of working here

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• We offer healthy meals ranging from traditional Chinese to western delicacies in our famous company canteen.
• To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs incl. language courses in German and Mandarin.
• Our diverse and welcoming environment is shaped by different backgrounds and around 40 individual nationalities.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

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