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This position reports to: SST Product Architect
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Your role and responsibilities
We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced R&D Senior Engineer with focus on Quality and Reliability to be part of the expansion of our business with a novel solid state transformer technology for datacenter applications. In this role, you will have the opportunity to be part of the ELDS R&D Power Electronics center of excellence team for Solid State Transformer in charge of the design and development of the future Solid State Transformer products family with first focus on Data Center application requirements. In this context, and as part of the R&D SST development team, the Power Electronics Quality and Reliability Senior R&D Engineer will have special focus on performing theoretical and experimental reliability analysis at components, sub-assemblies and at a system level, as well as linking the findings to the Quality assurance plans with special emphasis to the identified critical elements and their critical to quality parameters from the design phase to the ramp-up of the production and the life cycle management of the SST products. The location for this position is Baden-Daettwil in Switzerland, with future relocation possibilities to other production locations.
The main responsibilities include
Member of the SST for Data Center R&D team, leading the reliability analyses and assessment for Power Electronics Components (e.g. semiconductors, control HW, capacitors, fans, etc.), assemblies, and subsystems utilizing statistical methods and tools for reliability prediction and modelling (MTFB/ FIT). This is to be performed in close collaboration with the R&a