Power Electronics Expert in Solar & Battery Energy Storage (JB-178)

JOB DESCRIPTION

• Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices and Cloud technology and services. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With 197,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better Connected World.
• Huawei Digital Power is a business unit within Huawei that provides Enterprise & Industry customers, products and solutions like clean power generation, transportation electrification, site power facilities, data center facilities, and embedded power. Huawei Digital Power is committed to integrate Digital and Power Electronics technologies to provide customers with high-quality, energy-efficient, green, and low-carbon power electronics products, facilitating their business success
• The Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within the Huawei’s Nuremberg Research Center is responsible for Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning, and plays an important role in the Huawei Digital Power business in the design and development of power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage Field, Data Centers, Electric Vehicle, and Embedded Power Supply.
• As an employee you will be part of the HUAWEI Energy R&D Competence Center in Nuremberg.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Work with internal and external stakeholders to identify and formulate Solar PV system and Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) requirements
• Support in technology roadmap development for next generation Solar PV & BESS architecture and converter structures
• Lead and execute the research and development of novel Solar PV architecture and converter topologies, from residential PV scenario to utility PV plant
• Propose innovative solutions for DC/DC & DC/AC power conversion in PV & BESS
• Lead the design and subsequent verification and validation of converter concepts in the R&D laboratories
• Work with external R&D Institutes and Universities in developing novel converter and control algorithms for power electronic applications relevant to Huawei Digital Power
• Generate novel ideas and protect them with IPR fillings
• Mentor and coach less experienced staff members

REQUIREMENTS

• You hold a PhD or Master degree in the field of power electronics, electrical and electronic engineering or in a similar background in Research & Development
• Profound R&D experience in the field of power electronics
• Deep expertise in power electronic converter topologies, modulation, control and algorithm development, more focusing on system and hardware design
• Good theoretical understanding of basic power electronic converter principles and multi-level converters, magnetic component designs, power semiconductor devices such as wide band gap devices, and power converter modulation & control
• Proven experience with new technology development initiatives and innovation as well as publications in reputed journals
• High level of self-reliance and an autonomous target-oriented work style, “can do” attitude, eager to learn new things and ready to think outside the box
• Occasional travel related to ongoing projects, seminars, conferences etc.
• Fluent in written and spoken English, willingness to learn German, additional languages are a

What you can expect:

Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.

We offer you a competitive compensation package and a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs.

Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

If you are enthusiastic in shaping Huawei’s Nuremberg Research Center together with a multicultural team of highly skilled Engineers and Researchers, feel free to contact us. Driving future technologies focused on the customer experience is our main mission. Apply now!

Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.