System Engineer & Architect for Converter Design

at  KK Wind Solutions AS

LOOKING FOR A CHALLENGING JOB WHERE YOU WILL PUT YOUR TECHNICAL EXPERTISE WITHIN ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING INTO PLAY?

Join KK Wind Solutions and:
Be a part of the leading supplier within wind turbine sub-systems and get a unique insight into some of the largest wind turbines in the world
Contribute to a greener future
Work with some of the smartest wind power wizards in the field
We are looking for a (lead) system engineer to join our Concepts & Architecture team in the Product Management & Development (PMD) team.
Establish converter design with cross functional interaction to all value streams within a matrix-oriented organization. Define system requirements based on internal & external specifications and international standards. Within this drive technical communication with customers and suppliers. Application of new design principles with the entire P&ES team. Architectural guidance of the development during the entire product life cycle: specification, design setup, implementation, verification & validation.

OUR REQUIREMENTS

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
• Relevant experience in high power electronic designs and simulations or a related discipline – newly graduated candidates are also encouraged to apply.
• Ability to work in an agile and project-oriented environment
• Strong communication skills and the ability to collaborate with international teams
• Fluent in English and German

• System design and simulation of frequency converters and their test benches in the fields of renewable energies, electrolysers and battery storage systems
• Use existing and drive new building block concepts
• Converter functional design based on customer specifications, standards and guidelines
• Development and application of simulation models and analysis programs
• Design and validation of control functions for frequency converters in regard to grid compliance and drive train applications
• Design and validation of harmonic suppression filter circuits within the converter
• Specification, selection and validation of electrical filter components
• Analysis of system malfunctions and subsequently development of mitigating solutions in the area of control technology and power quality
• Efficient use of design supporting tools, e.g., requirement management system, D-FMEA, risc assessment, trade studies
• Consider the project performing indicators: time, scope, budget and quality.
• Maintain valuable interactions & dialogs to suppliers and customers
• Keep high technical know-how level together with your team through cross functional trainings by using adequate channels, e.g., online trainings, fairs and conferences
• Work in a matrix environment with other KK value chain organizations like: Manufacturing, Sourcing, Global Engineering, Customer Business Units (BU)