The principal R&D engineer is responsible for leading and managing research and development projects - Forest Hills, United States - Skyline Enterprises

Skyline Enterprises

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Forest Hills, United States

1 week ago

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Meredith Sinclair

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Principal R&D Engineer - Power Electronics / EV / Automotive

We are currently working with a leading research center in Germany that specializes in developing cutting-edge products in the field of digital power. They are seeking a Principal R&D Engineer with expertise in Power Electronics to join their team and support the development of their technology roadmap.

This is a full-time position based in Nuremberg, Germany.

Key Responsibilities for this Principal R&D Engineer role:

Identifying and refining system requirements for digital power applications.
Assisting in the development of technology roadmap for next-generation products, including EV powertrain, motor control, and battery chargers.
Exploring and defining next-generation power module technology.
Leading the development of innovative power conversion architectures and converter designs.
Designing and building prototypes of power converters.

Key Requirements:

Master's degree or PhD in Power Electronics with relevant industry experience.
Extensive knowledge of power electronic converter principles, magnetic component designs, and power semiconductor devices.
Prior experience in product development and release.
Hands-on experience in building power converter prototypes.
Experience in analyzing, designing, simulating, and verifying power converter technologies.