Development Engineer Power Electronics / Frequency Converter Technology | Entwicklungsingenieur Leistungselektronik / Frequenzumrichtertechnik (m/w/d)

Wittker + Partners GmbH Krefeld

Iserlohn, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Deutschland
Published May 7, 2026
Full-time
Permanent

Job Summary

This role involves the specification, development, and optimization of high-performance frequency converters for industrial applications. As a Development Engineer, you will work on power electronics hardware, including power modules and gate drivers, while focusing on efficiency, performance, and cost-effectiveness. A key part of the position includes developing and parameterizing firmware for digital inverter controls using FPGA and microcontroller technologies. You will perform EMC-compliant design, PCB layout, and lead system validation, testing, and commissioning. This position is ideal for an experienced electrical engineer looking to work on complex systems in special machine construction. You will operate within an international, technology-driven environment that offers significant creative freedom, flexible working hours, and long-term professional development prospects. The role requires a strong technical background in power electronics, a proactive analytical mindset, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a multidisciplinary team.

Required Skills

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a focus on Power Electronics or a comparable qualification.

Experience

  • Several years of professional experience in the development of frequency converters or power electronic systems.
  • Practical experience in the assembly, testing, and commissioning of high-performance converters.

Languages

German (Fluent)English (Intermediate)

Additional

  • Not specified