Design Manager – Converters

Design Manager – Converters

• Develop standard software routines and procedures for Traction Converter, Auxiliary Converter. Technical requirements and specifications with specific standards (e. g. EN50128) along software requirements Control schemes for power electronic like Buck boost converters / Inverters / Battery chargers, Communication Protocol RS232, Can, Ethernet etc. Assembler programming C167C /ST10F269 derivatives and Texas Instrument’s controllers-TMS series (with Code Composer Studio Platform) 

• Various Standard hardware modules like Beagle bone black etc. (open source platform) Test strategies and experience in planning and performing type tests such as EMI/EMC, environmental tests based on international standards (traction related) Independently commissioning of software in APS application. 

• Perform, document and evaluate tests and verification measurements. Designing FMEA, Flowchart, Algorithms and Software debugging skills Rework existing software and implement optimization measures (e. g. function changes or parts changes, FMEA etc.) and Risk Assessment. – Validation for defining test specifications for software and specify tests based on requirements, optimized code and perform specified tests. 

• Design control software for propulsion systems in order projects products (incl. Traction converters, Auxiliary converters, battery charges etc.) 

• Design, implement, document, test integrate propulsion control software 

• Review of code, documents and technical solutions 

• Requirement management with internal external stakeholders 

• Lead complex error investigations present problem solutions 

• Provide support to system tests, commissioning homologation of propulsion systems 

• Handle source code, configuration management, packaging releases of software solutions 

• Engineering of Traction Converters and Auxiliary converters (Locomotive, EMU, Metro). 

• Design Power schemes, System simulation studies for validation of power electronic converters. 

• Generating component specifications, Test strategies, Switching requirements and Driver card Calculation, simulation of losses and selection semiconductors 

• Testing of cold-plates (Air and Water Cooled). 

• Establish test specifications of electronics subsystems and assemblies and Technical requirements/ specifications as per specific standards. 

• Selection and testing of components like Magnetics, Heat sink, capacitors, contactors, resistors, Fuses, Blowers, Low inductive busbars etc. 

• Design low cost components, product costing and test concept development 

• Decision making, problem solving tools and techniques like A3, 8D and risk assessment. 
  

Skills to have : 

• PG/PhD in relevant field (Electrical/ Electronics/ Power Electronics) with 2-3 years of suitable experience or UG (Electrical/ Electronics) with relevant field experience of 5- 7 years at manage 

• In depth knowledge of cooling technologies (Air and Water Cooled). PLM process, FMEA, Various IEC, EN and IS standards. 

• Expertise in IGBT, power module design along thermal design of the 4QC module. 

• Knowledge in Power Electronics, Standards Technologies: Conceptualize, design, develop, validate and smooth introduction of Traction and auxiliary converters as per customer specifications. 

• Knowledge in designing electronics systems and components for traction applications. 

• Experience in Project planning and execution along calculation for selection of electric components, PLM Project management 

• Experience in use of MATLAB, Mathcad, ELCAD, EPLAN, SAP, Teamcenter etc.