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Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Carrières sous Poissy, France
Only remote
Engineering Degree - Electrical Energy Electronics and Systems
Carrières sous Poissy, France
Only remote
Engineering Degree - Electrical Energy Electronics and Systems

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About me

Senior power electronics engineer with 8+ years of experience in EV power converters, including 3.5–22 kW OBCs, DC/DC and AC/DC converters, and LLC/CLLC topologies. Skilled in hardware design, simulation, EMC, loss analysis, validation, fault investigation and technical leadership.

Automotive ElectronicsElectronic CircuitsElectric VehicleSistemas Electrónicos
Power Conversion
Expertise in 3.5/11/22 kW OBCs, AC/DC, DC/DC, LLC, CLLC and resonant converters for electric-vehicle applications.

Hardware Design
Proficiency in architecture definition, component sizing, power semiconductors, schematics, PCB follow-up, control and protection design.

Simulation
Strong simulation capabilities using MATLAB/Simulink, SIMetrix, worst-case calculations, switching and conduction loss analysis, and efficiency evaluation.

Validation and EMC
Hands-on experience in electrical characterisation, fault investigation, corrective actions, EMC filtering and insulation coordination.

Technical Leadership
Experience conducting design reviews, managing requirements, risks, planning, resources and multidisciplinary interfaces.

Tools and Standards
Proficiency with Zuken, Cadence Allegro, MS Project and standards including IEC 60664, IEC 60950, IEC 61851, UL 840, UL 2202 and SAE J1772.

Mechatronic Integration
Feasibility and mechatronic integration studies for power electronics platforms, including insulation distances and HMI/HSI interface specification.

Bill of Materials Management
Analysis, optimisation and harmonisation of the bill of materials (BOM) for power electronics hardware.

Languages

EnglishFluentFrenchFluent

Project history

Electronic Design Leader - DC/DC Converter for a 400 V OBC + DC/DC Combo

Valeo
Led the DC/DC hardware design for a 400 V OBC + DC/DC combo, ensured compliance with design rules, coordinated architecture, component sizing, simulation, schematics, PCB routing, validation and design reviews. Allocated work packages, tracked milestones, technical risks, schedule and expenditure. Managed customer interfaces and coordinated systems, mechanical, thermal, software and industrialisation teams.

Power Electronics R&D Engineer - 3.5 kW, 11 kW and 22 kW OBCs

Valeo Siemens eAutomotive
Defined OBC hardware architectures for 3.5 kW, 11 kW and 22 kW platforms. Performed power electronics feasibility and mechatronic integration studies. Specified electronic components, insulation distances and HMI/HSI interfaces. Performed worst-case calculations and circuit simulations. Developed schematics in Cadence and Zuken and supported PCB routing. Analysed and optimised the BOM. Performed electrical characterisation tests. Investigated hardware faults and drove corrective actions. Monitored and coordinated hardware development activities.

Power Electronics R&D Engineer

VEDECOM - Vehicle Electrification Research
Modelled DC/DC converter losses and efficiency across operating points. Analysed conduction and switching losses to support design optimisation.

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