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Power Electronics Engineer — Converters & Control

On-site in Zamudio·Added 7 months ago

This job was published 7 months ago

Still open when we checked on 8 Oct

Ingeteam

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Overview

Job details

  • Permanent contract

    Per the ad.

Requirements

  • Have the right to work in Spain

    Ingeteam doesn't mention sponsorship in the ad.

  • Speak intermediate Spanish

    Listed as a requirement in the ad.

  • Work in English

    English is required, per the ad.

  • Work on-site in Zamudio

    No relocation package mentioned.

  • University degree

    “Estudios de Ingeniería Eléctrica/Electrónica con amplios conocimientos de Electrónica de Potencia” — per the ad.

Skills

This job was automatically translated to English.

The role

description

Ingeteam, a leading company specializing in electrical engineering and the development of electrical equipment, motors, generators, and frequency converters, is looking to hire a Power HW Engineer in the Converters & Controls Technological Area in Zamudio.

Their main functions will be:
-Specifying requirements, design, and validation of power converters
-Sizing power components and PCB design
-Collaborating on thermal, EMC, and mechanical design to integrate environmental requirements
-Liaising with suppliers for component design
-Collaborating with systems and integrated software teams
-Setting up and characterizing prototypes
-Verifying and validating the design. Characterizing performance and operating margins
-Industrializing new technologies and solutions
-Collaborating with manufacturing teams and the supply chain to obtain mature products in production

Requirements:
-Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering with extensive knowledge of Power Electronics
-Minimum B2 English
-Minimum B1 Spanish
-Experience in high-performance DC/DC and DC/AC power converter design: Design, tuning, and testing of isolated and non-isolated high-frequency converters; Full lifecycle of power equipment, from schematics to component design, documentation, supplier communication, and prototype creation; Performing modeling and analysis of dynamic systems, research and development of technology from concept to implementation; Real-time simulations such as Matlab/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, Spice; Specification of gate drivers for converters
-Knowledge of: high-frequency power conversion or design and analysis of power distribution systems, including analysis of power electronics topologies, power components, magnetic elements, and capacitor technologies
-Safety, EMC, thermal, and mechanical requirements
-Teamwork, proactivity, innovation, and orientation toward quality and results

We value:
-Previous experience in a similar position
-Communication, planning, and problem-solving skills
-Other languages

We offer:
-Joining an innovative leader in Power Electronics, being part of the contribution to the energy model transition, impacting triple sustainability (social, environmental, and economic)
-Flexible schedule and other work-life balance facilities
-Remuneration consistent with the candidate's experience
-Permanent contract
-Integration into a young, dynamic, and technologically advanced team

At Ingeteam, we value diversity and facilitate the inclusion of people with disabilities. Therefore, if you meet the general requirements for the vacancy and hold a certificate with a degree of disability equal to or greater than 33%, Ingeteam will positively value your candidacy.

About Ingeteam

Ingeteam is a Spanish multinational engineering company specializing in power and energy conversion equipment, particularly power electronics, inverters, and control systems for renewable energy (solar PV, wind, hydro) and the industrial sector. Founded in 1981 and headquartered in Zamudio (Biscay), the company has grown to over 4,000 employees worldwide, with a strong R&D focus and a global footprint in more than 25 countries. Its core business spans from power electronics and control systems to energy storage and electric vehicle charging infrastructure.

Ingeteam has a significant presence in Spain, with its global headquarters in Zamudio and additional engineering and R&D centers in Sarriguren and other Spanish locations. The company is known for its strong engineering culture, offering a wide range of technical roles (embedded systems, power electronics, control systems, software, and testing) and is a relevant employer for international engineers and technical professionals looking to work in the Spanish energy sector. They offer a multicultural environment and are actively involved in the renewable energy transition, making them an attractive option for international talent.

Industry
Energy Technology
Founded
2007
Employees
4,000–5,000
Headquarters
Zamudio, Spain
In Spain
Zamudio, Sarriguren, Barcelona and 1 more

Good to know if you are moving

  • Global HQ is in Zamudio (Biscay), Spain, with major engineering centers in the Basque Country (Zamudio, Sarriguren) and other Spanish cities like Barcelona and Valencia.
  • Ingeteam offers a wide range of technical roles (embedded systems, power electronics, control, cybersecurity, testing) and is a major employer of engineers in the Spanish energy sector.
  • The company is a global leader in power electronics and renewable energy conversion, which is a strong asset for an international career in the energy transition.
  • Ingeteam has a strong commitment to R&D (over 5% of revenue) and offers structured development programs for young engineers.
  • Working language in many technical teams is Spanish; international candidates with strong Spanish skills will integrate faster.
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