• Job Description

  Req#: 24625

  Job Description

  At Semikron-Danfoss we manufacture power modules for our customers in the automotive, energy and industrial sectors.
  For the Semikron-Danfoss Technology Center, we are currently looking for a Multiphysics Simulation Engineer (m/w/d) within the Power Electronics R&D group. In this position, you will be working on customized power modules, take responsibility for simulations and grow expertise in respect to Multiphysics interactions.

  Job Responsibilities

  Additionally, your core tasks will be:

  • You will perform 3D field simulations of novel packaging concepts and give recommendations on layout optimization based on electrical, thermal, and mechanical performances.
  • With this, you will take an active part in the virtual prototype development of next generation power modules, work out physics-based models for Si and SiC power modules.
  • Overall, you will develop and standardize simulation methodologies, speed up simulation processes by automation, and validate models with measurement results.
  • As a member of the R&D team, you will be working closely with the teams in Flensburg, Nürnberg and locally in Munich and you will engage in the global Danfoss simulation community.

  Background & Skills

  For this position you hold a Master or PhD Degree in Electrical / Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related field and bring first experience from electromagnetic/thermal/mechanical modeling within a research or industrial environment. You have experience in simulation algorithms development, parametric analysis, optimization, and/or simulation automation.
  Additionally, we are looking for:

  • Understanding of power electronics and semiconductor devices
  • Experience in using FEM tools such as ANSYS Electronics Desktop, Fluent, Icepak, Comsol Multiphysics
  • Good knowledge in a programming language, e.g. Python, Java, C#, C++, Matlab
  • Knowledge in machine learning, AI, or data analytics is a plus
  • Structured way of thinking and working with ability to identify problems and find appropriate solutions
  • Fluent English language skills

  At Danfoss, we believe that a diverse and inclusive workplace fosters creativity, innovation, and a broader perspective in decision-making. When you consider this job posting, do you feel like your profile is not a perfect match? Numerous studies have found that women and people of color are more likely to apply only when they meet all requirements listed in the job posting. Even if you do not check all the boxes, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are curious to find out how you can bring new insights to the role or to Danfoss as an organization.

  Please reach out to Catharina Cuerten, Talent Acquisition Specialist, at +49 69 8902 107 for further questions.

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  Semikron Danfoss

  Semikron Danfoss – The ultimate partner in Power Electronics
  Semikron Danfoss unites two companies that complement each other through shared values such as enthusiasm for technology that enable a sustainable future. We believe in a modern and dynamic leadership culture to unleash the full potential of our teams. Innovation and great results are driven by the right mix of people with diverse backgrounds, personalities, skills, and perspectives. We strive to create an inclusive workplace where people of all backgrounds are treated equally, respected, and valued for who they are. The success of our employees is our success. That is why we offer a wide range of development opportunities and assign great importance to the health and well-being of our employees. The foundation of our joint work is our family-like corporate culture, which is characterized by trust, commitment and genuine teamwork.
  

• About the company

  The world faces growing populations, booming urbanization and rapid climate change. At Danfoss, we engineer ready-to-use solutions to these challenges. We build energy-efficient solutions that reduce food loss and make cities cleaner – using digital technology to make systems smarter and more connected – and we engineer innovative new ways to save energy and transition to clean energy for the good of our climate.

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