Senior Staff Engineer, Power Electronics System Application Engineering - Pune, India
Originally posted 22 September 2026 by the employer.
About the role
This role involves the design, development, validation, and manufacturing of high-power power electronic products for industrial applications, with expertise in MW-scale DC-AC and DC-DC power conversion systems.
What you'll do
- Design and develop high-power power electronic products for industrial applications.
- Utilize simulation and design tools including PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink, SPICE, ANSYS, SolidWorks, AutoCAD, schematic capture, and PCB design software.
- Perform thermal modelling, thermal performance evaluation, and cooling system design.
- Design and integrate customized subassemblies and collaborate with suppliers for components like busbars, heatsinks, and PCB assemblies (PCBAs).
- Conduct design verification, testing, performance validation, qualification, and reliability assessments.
- Manage the complete product development lifecycle from concept design and simulation through prototyping, testing, validation, and industrialisation.
What you'll need
- 10-12 years of experience in the design, development, validation, and manufacturing of high-power power electronic products.
- Extensive experience in MW-scale industrial power conversion systems, including solar inverters and Battery Energy Storage Systems (BESS).
- Strong knowledge of power electronic components and subsystems, including IGBTs, SiC devices, DC-link capacitors, sensors, and gate driver circuits.
- Proficiency in industry-standard simulation and design tools.
- Hands-on experience in thermal modelling, thermal performance evaluation, and cooling system design.
- Proven expertise in the design and integration of customised subassemblies and collaboration with suppliers.
- Demonstrated ability to manage the complete product development lifecycle.
Skills: high-power power electronic products, DC-AC and DC-DC, IGBTs, SiC devices, thermal modelling, product development lifecycle
This role has been open 0 days — well below the 60-day median for Power Electronics roles.
Power Electronics · Power Conversion
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Open roles in category
51
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Median days open
60 d
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Median salary
$184k
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See the full market breakdown ▾Category comparison, skills in demand, and who else is hiring
| Metric | Infineon Technologies | All employers we track in this specialty (51 roles · 24 employers) |
|---|---|---|
| Open roles in this specialty | 8 | 51 |
| Open roles in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family | 70 | 1348 · 106 employers |
| Median days open | 32 d | 60 d (−28 d vs this employer) |
| Median salary (USD postings) | — | $184k |
Skills observed across this category: high-power power electronic products, DC-AC and DC-DC, IGBTs, SiC devices, thermal modelling, product development lifecycle
Who's hiring in this category
- Infineon Technologies (this employer) · 8 open roles · median 32 d
- Renesas Electronics · 5 open roles · median 42 d
- Power Integrations · 4 open roles · median 52 d
- Analog Devices · 3 open roles · median 61 d
- onsemi · 3 open roles · median 127 d
- Texas Instruments · 3 open roles · median 69 d
How we counted: 51 open Power Electronics (Power Conversion) roles from 24 employers tracked in the SemiconductorJobs index, counted 23 Sept 2026. Specialty figures count only roles carrying this exact specialty label, so an employer's related work in neighbouring specialties is not included there — it is counted in the wider Analog & Mixed-Signal family row. Figures refresh nightly.