Overview

Huawei is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Through our constant dedication to customer-centric innovation and strong partnerships, we have established leading end-to-end capabilities and strengths across the carrier networks, enterprise, consumer, and cloud computing fields. Our products and solutions have been deployed in over 170 countries serving more than one third of the world’s population.

Huawei Digital Power is a business unit within Huawei that provides Enterprise & Industry customers, products and solutions like clean power generation, transportation electrification, site power facilities, data center facilities, and embedded power. Huawei Digital Power is committed to integrate Digital and Power Electronics technologies to provide customers with high-quality, energy-efficient, green, and low-carbon power electronics products, facilitating their business success.

The Power Conversion Technology Laboratory within the Zurich Research Center is responsible for Advanced Digital Power Technology Research, Architecture Evolution Design and Strategic Technology Planning, and plays an important role in the Huawei Digital Power business in the design and development of power converters and control systems for applications such as PV Solar & Battery Energy Storage Field, Data Centers, Electric Vehicle, and Embedded Power Supply.

For our fast growing Power Conversion Lab, we are seeking a highly motivated:

Expert Electrical Engineer in Design & Testing of DC breakers

to contribute to the development of our Huawei Power Conversion Technology Laboratory, which will play an important role in designs and develops power converters and control systems for applications such as data center, PV, AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies in Huawei Network Energy Business Unit.

We are looking for someone starting as soon as possible to join our mission.

Responsibilities:

• Design of novel high speed DC breakers
• Rapid prototyping and hardware in the loop testing
• Contact system design and interruption tests under different conditions
• Product development and qualification tests

Requirements

• Master (MSc.) in electrical engineering, physics, or any other relevant field
• Solid understanding of power electronics, and arc physics
• Experience in designing, testing, and commissioning of electrical breakers
• Experience with programming languages such as C, Matlab, Plex, Python.
• Proficiency in CAD software such as Solidworks
• Strong problem solving competence and a creative and analytical mind
• Very good English skills, written and spoken (working language)
• Very good German skills, written and spoken, would be a plus

What you can expect:

• Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network.
• We offer you a competitive compensation package and a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs.
• Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team.

Benefits

At the Zurich Research Center, the successful candidate becomes part of a multicultural team of leading European researchers with expertise spanning from microarchitectures to mathematics. We believe such breadth is crucial to succeed in our mission to drive new fundamental research and achieve new innovate breakthroughs in future computing systems. If this speaks to you, don’t hesitate to apply!