Principle Technical Expert -Power Electronics

Job description

The primary responsibility of the role includes (but is not limited to):

The Senior Principal Technical Expert masters a strategic technology domain (Power Conversion) actively develops and deploys related innovation and expertise to offers (research, platforming, standardization, trends, partnership, intellectual property, reference documents). Holds a deep knowledge of typical power conversion product development processes and to support actively technical interactions with end-customers and solving of offer issues. Act like Overall Technical Project Lead for a Complex power conversion product having multiple Power Conversion Sub-system like UPS / Solar Inverters etc.

Influences the technical direction across one line of business in anticipation or offer creation or influences bricks, platforms or methods of multiple Line of Business when in a "central" function.

The individual is expected to perform the following technical activities with very minimal supervision & Guidance

Ø Design and simulate proposed architectures using popular design tools such as Mathcad, Matlab, and SPICE. Require Hands on Experience in Topologies like PFC , Neutral Point Clamped Inverters , Power Supply circuits like Forward , Flyback.

Ø Design magnetics (transformers, inductors) for various power converter topologies, including vendor interactions for obtaining appropriate design samples.

Ø Estimate power losses and thermal stress for various semiconductors (IGBTs, MOSFETs, diodes) for typical power conversion topologies using design tools like Mathcad or Spice based.

Ø Conduct worst-case stress analysis and tolerance analysis on various Power Topologies , Signal Conditioning circuits which comprises of both passive & active components.

Ø Analyze circuit behavior for both analog and digital circuits like Operational Amplifiers , Logic gates etc.

Ø working & debugging knowledge of EMI/EMC guidelines for power conversion products and related debugging skills.

Ø Support FMEAs and FTA activities in accordance with the organizational quality process.

Ø Assist in embedded firmware development for control, monitoring, and communication purposes.

Ø Perform root cause analysis and guide younger team members in adopting systematic methodologies for root cause determination.

Ø Support Design Verification Testing (DVT) activities and capable to review as per requirements in terms of Performance and Customer needs.

Ø Efficiently address work processes, implement optimization methods, and utilize risk management tools in order to achieve successful project completion in accordance with stakeholders' requirements.

Ø Provide guidance to the younger team in sub-system and system-level testing, while also reviewing their design deliverables and act like as Overall Project Technical Champion.

Ø Passionate in newer practices & methods like Design / test automation to enhance product delivery speed and meet quality requirements."

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Qualifications / Requirements

·  ME / M. Tech: Power Electronics / Control Systems / Embedded Systems ( Mandatory )
·  Minimum 10+ Years ( After Masters Educations ) Post Education Experience in Power Conversion full time role
·  Good oral & written communication in English.
·  Self Organizing under challenging circumstances
·  Good team player & able to manage diverse stakeholders