Power Electronics Manager - Wind Energy
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Description
About the role
We are looking for a Power Electronics Manager to lead the development of high-capacity power converters applied to the wind sector, participating in high-impact technological projects within an innovative company in a full growth phase. The selected person will lead the technological definition of new energy conversion systems, combining technical leadership, product development, and the coordination of external collaborators.
- Company specializing in advanced solutions for the wind sector.
- Technical profile with experience in power electronics.
What you'll do
The selected profile must lead the technical development of power electronics systems for next-generation wind applications; to that end, the following functions will be performed:
- Supervise and coordinate the work of external suppliers responsible for the development of power converters.
- Design high-power AC-DC-AC converters for renewable generation systems.
- Select and specify critical components, including power modules, magnetic systems, and cooling solutions.
- Perform electrical, thermal, and control simulations using specialized modeling tools.
- Ensure compliance with international regulations, grid connection requirements, and EMC/EMI standards.
- Define validation strategies, test plans, and technical specifications for test benches and prototypes.
- Participate in the industrialization of developments, collaborating closely with mechanical engineering, control, firmware, and manufacturing teams.
- Contribute to the definition of the company's technological roadmap regarding power conversion and advanced electrical systems.
What you'll get
- Joining a technology company with a differentiating proposal within the renewable energy sector.
- High degree of autonomy and capacity for influence in strategic technical decisions.
- Dynamic, multidisciplinary, and innovation-oriented environment.
- Long-term professional project with significant opportunities for growth and development.
- Possibility to lead proprietary technological developments and contribute to the evolution of next-generation products.
About the company & team
- Technology company in the renewable energy sector specializing in the development of innovative solutions for the modernization and optimization of existing wind assets.
- Company with a strong innovative character and in full growth.
Who are we looking for (M/F/D)?
The selected candidate must meet the following requirements:
- University degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related disciplines.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in the design and development of high-power electronics, preferably in sectors such as renewable energies, electric mobility, or electrical grids.
- Solid knowledge of power converters, AC-DC-AC topologies, PWM, and semiconductor trigger circuits.
- Demonstrable experience in simulation and modeling using tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, LTspice, or equivalents.
- Knowledge of international regulations and standards applicable to electrical equipment, power electronics, and renewable generation.
- Ability to lead complex projects and manage internal and external technical stakeholders.
- Analytical profile, oriented toward problem-solving and with the ability to document and communicate technical solutions effectively.
- Advanced level of English.