Power Elec. Engineer, SiC - Position 1 - Acreo

Acreo AB is a research company within electronics, optics and communication technology.With our expertise we refine research into viable products based on leading edge technologies, thus helping our customers to develop the advanced products of tomorrow.We deliver pre-studies, design work, functional prototypes and evaluation results.Acreo has 140 employees with main office in Stockholm.www.acreo.se Acreo is developing new efficient power semiconductors based on silicon carbide technology (SiC).We now expand our activities towards high performance power electronic systems.The purpose is to speed up the implementation of SiC technology to generate new competitive products.In close cooperation with industry partners and research groups we will do system evaluation for different applications and benchmark with silicon technology.This is an exciting opportunity to progress your career within a forward thinking company and to make real impact on our future success.Acreo is looking for a development engineer Position 1: System performance Development of power electronics for motor drives, power converters and inverters based on novel SiC devices.- Specification of electronic systems prototypes in cooperation with partner companies - Electronic circuit design studies and system performance modeling for typical applications of 10-100 KW - Electrical characterisation of SiC devices and modules - Analogue circuits design, assembly and system performance studies of power system prototypes in cooperation with external partners.Work location is Kista (Stockholm).Competence You are a person with expertise in advanced power electronic system development with a PhD or equivalent professional experience.- Practical know-how in analogue circuit design and experience in power circuit modeling - Good knowledge of electronic metrology - Experience with SiC power devices is an advantage General capabilities You are a diligent team player with customer focus and feel comfortable working in an international environment.Taking own initiatives is expected as well as rewarded.- You are thinking innovatively and focus on results.- Good English skills, written and spoken are required.Non-Swedish speaker will be offered Swedish courses.