R&D Control Engineer - Power Electronics
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- Discipline
- Control engineer
- Region
- Aargau, Baden (AG)
- Client
- Energy technology
- Advertised on
- 30.10.2026
You will develop control solutions for AC and DC power electronics systems used in high current industrial applications such as steel and aluminum production.
Your tasks
- Contribute to R&D projects on AC and DC power electronics topologies, focusing on control topics
- Provide technical support in simulation studies on grid and process impact of power electronics
- Develop applications using MATLAB/Simulink and Real-Time Workshop
- Execute test plans and test cases in a hardware-in-the-loop simulator
- Support verification of application software against specifications
- Contribute to IP strategy development within your area of work
- Collaborate with engineering and product management stakeholders and external partners
What you bring
- Master's degree in electrical engineering
- Very good knowledge of AC and DC power electronic topologies, including line commutated and voltage source converters
- Experience in control design for power electronics systems
- Knowledge of model based development of control and protection functions
- Very good skills in simulation tools such as PSCAD, MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS
- Knowledge of programming languages such as C, C#, Python
- Fluent in English, knowledge of German is beneficial
Conditions
- Workload: 100 %
- Option of a permanent position after the assignment if both sides want it
Technologies
- MATLAB
- Simulink
- Real-Time Workshop
- PSCAD
- PLECS
- C
- C#
- Python
How to apply
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