Power Electronics Design Engineer

Ayr Energy 

📍 Hyderabad, India 🇮🇳

full-time
mid-level
Posted —

Key Skills

converterprotectionsemiconductortopologyvalidation

Industry

EnergySemiconductor

Job Description

About the role

As a power electronics engineer, you’ll work on the architecture and delivery of high-performance power converters and protection systems, driving innovation in efficiency, reliability, and manufacturability. Our integrated model of combining advanced engineering, tight supply-chain control, and exceptional service empowers you to build resilient solutions that restore reliability and control to the operators who keep the world energized.


What you'll do

  • Build, design, test and industrialize power converter hardware for use in grid and energy product applications
  • Work on new power electronics topologies that have superior performance
  • Ownership of hardware – from specification to design, prototype, reliability validation and production
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, thermal, PCB layout, firmware, manufacturing and testing teams to validate and manufacture Ayr products
  • Define and execute validation test plans including structural, thermal, and environmental testing.


Qualifications

  • First Principles Thinking
  • Strong understanding of power converter topologies – both theory and practical design
  • Relevant hands-on hardware experience in design and industrialization of power converter products
  • Experience with high voltage power semiconductor selection (IGBTs, Si/SiC/GaN MOSFET’s, and Diodes), design of gate drive and analog/digital sensing circuits  
  • Understanding of the theory and application of magnetics (inductors, transformers) and capacitors (film, ceramic and electrolytic) for high voltage and high frequency power conversion
  • Knowledge of basic control theory and experience with embedded programming
  • Extensive hands-on experience with advanced digital and HV circuit bring-up and troubleshooting
  • Awareness of UL and CE electrical safety requirements; EMC requirements relevant to the design of power converters is a plus
  • Excellent written and verbal communications in English


What we offer

  • Collaborative work environment
  • Challenging problems to solve
  • Equity package


Location

Hyderabad