Hardware Architect – Power Electronics (m/f/d) Job Listing at Flex in Stuttgart, BW (Job ID WD185225)

Description

Flex is the diversified manufacturing partner of choice that helps market-leading brands design, build and deliver innovative products that improve the world. 

We believe in the power of diversity and inclusion and cultivate a workplace culture of belonging that views uniqueness as a competitive edge and builds a community that enables our people to push the limits of innovation to make great products that create value and improve people's lives. 

A career at Flex offers the opportunity to make a difference and invest in your growth in a respectful, inclusive, and collaborative environment. If you are excited about a role but don't meet every bullet point, we encourage you to apply and join us to create the extraordinary.

In our European Design Centers in Stuttgart, Timisoara and Budapest, our team creates technologies for the next-generation EV market. Our power electronics portfolio includes HV and 48V DC/DC converters, onboard chargers, HV traction inverters and battery management systems.

Strengthening our global engineering team, you would get to

• Work for big Automotive OEMs such as BMW, Mercedes-Benz, Ford, VW and Stellantis
• Work in a supportive, stable, inventive team in a modern, high-quality environment
• Experience the difference, become a member of our innovative team
• Share with us your ideas and create positive impacts right from the start

To support our core design team, we are currently looking for a

Hardware Architect – Power Electronics (m/f/d)

What a typical day looks like:

• Provide technical expertise at least in one of the fields OBC, HV DCDC Converters and HV Inverters
• Define the hardware architecture and product integration concept
• Develop hardware platform (circuit design, selection of power components and assembly technologies)
• Work with other engineering functions (e.g., software and systems department)
• Manage follow up of engineering details along project development
• Meet regularly with engineering peers at Flex's customers
• Provide technical expertise in automotive electrification
• Deliver presentations to internal teams to provide insight and technical support
• Develop patents/trade secrets to protect the Flex's intellectual property

The experience we're looking to add to our team:

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
• Self-motivated, positive approach to problem-solving
• Minimum 5 years in a similar position
• Experience in design & assembly of high voltage EV components towards series production
• Knowledge of simulation tools software such as MATLAB, PLECS, LTspice
• Knowledge of PCB design software such as Altium
• Automotive experience
• Fluent English knowledge both in written and spoken form
• Ability to travel is required

What you'll receive for the great work you provide:

• An exciting global organization, working on projects for many well-known brands across different industries;
• Challenging projects within a professional and modern work equipment and environment;
• A long-term role with many opportunities to learn, grow and develop – we turn jobs into careers.

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