Senior Power Electronics Engineer – MVDC Bologna
The Company
Due to continued success, they are looking to expand their team with a Senior Power Electronics Engineer – MVDC
As Senior Power Electronics Engineer, you'll lead the design and development of MVDC power conversion systems from concept through to qualification. You'll own converter design end-to-end, topology selection, simulation, hardware design, and validation, while mentoring junior engineers and working closely with systems, controls, and mechanical teams.
Power stage design: semiconductor selection (SiC MOSFETs, IGBTs, series-connected devices), gate drive design, magnetics specification
Simulation and modelling (PLECS, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink)
Insulation coordination, creepage/clearance design,



and partial discharge considerations at MV levels
Lab prototyping, high-voltage testing, and design verification
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to design reviews and technical strategy
Degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering (MSc/PhD advantageous)
~5+ years in power electronics design, with demonstrable experience at medium voltage (
~ Strong grasp of MV converter topologies, series device operation, and high-voltage insulation design
~ Hands‐on lab experience with high-voltage test environments and safety practices
~ Marine, grid, rail, or industrial DC distribution background

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