Sr. Engineer, Power Eletronics

Next Power
Brazil
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 7+ yearsEducation: mastersSkills: ["Communication","Teamwork","Problem-solving","Leadership"]

Lead development of high-performance power electronics, designing and integrating power converters (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) from concept to mass production. You’ll design digital/analog circuits, magnetic components, EMI/EMC compliance, and collaborate with firmware and mechanical teams to optimize thermal management and product architectures for utility-scale solar energy solutions.

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7 months ago

Sr. Engineer, Power Eletronics

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Job Summary

Lead development of high-performance power electronics, designing and integrating power converters (AC/DC, DC/DC, DC/AC) from concept to mass production. You’ll design digital/analog circuits, magnetic components, EMI/EMC compliance, and collaborate with firmware and mechanical teams to optimize thermal management and product architectures for utility-scale solar energy solutions.
Location: Brazil
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own the development of multiple power converters to production, spanning from a few hundred watts to several Mega watts, collaborating within a team environment.
  • •Develop AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC power conversion solutions tailored to NEXTracker’s ecosystem.
  • •Design and develop digital and analog circuits for power electronics systems, encompassing gate drivers, sensors, switched-mode power supplies, processors, and safety critical functions from inception to completion. Apply expertise in DFM and WCA.
  • •Design and optimize magnetic components. hands-on experience with EMI filter designs for power converters and compliance testing and thorough knowledge of EMC test standards.
  • •Work closely with power conversion mechanical engineers to integrate power electronics systems into the full product architectures and optimize thermal management solutions.

Key Requirements

  • •Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field
  • •7+ years industry experience with 5+ years in power electronics design and development for mass production
  • •Proven track record of delivering high-performance power electronics systems from concept to mass production
  • •Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, magnetic components, and control theory
  • •Experience in leading technical teams or mentoring engineers
Experience:7+ yearsPower electronicsHardwareEnergy
Education:Master's in Electrical Engineering
Skills:CommunicationTeamworkProblem-solvingLeadership
Languages:English (United States)
Tech Stack:Altium DesignerDC/DCAC/DCDC/ACGate driversEMIEMCPCB layout

Company Brief

Next Power
Develops, finances, and operates utility-scale renewable energy projects, focusing on solar photovoltaic and energy storage solutions to deliver clean power and grid services to commercial, industrial, and utility customers.
Industry: Renewable Energy
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