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SR. POWER ELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATION ENGINEER


Company : JLR


Location : Bengaluru, Karnataka


Created : 2025-05-31


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

About JLR: Innovative. Trusted. Pioneering. These three qualities have always summed up Jaguar Land Rover. They have been encapsulated within the performance, luxury, and excellence of all our products. They are what every person working for us lives and breathes. From creating intelligent hybrids to building driverless vehicles, evolving existing technologies to discovering new energy storage, our ambition for the future of our vehicles and the industry beyond is endless. Position Name- SR. POWER ELECTRONICS SEMICONDUCTOR APPLICATION ENGINEER Experience Level- 6- 12 Years Skills, experience, and qualifications: Essential: The candidate should demonstrate in-depth knowledge and understanding of power electronic components and principles. Strong expertise in power semiconductor device characterization, with analytical skills to evaluate device performance. Experience with Si, SiC MOSFETs/JFETs, GaN, and other wide bandgap devices is strongly preferred. Proficiency in simulating power semiconductor devices for power electronics applications. Deep understanding of power modules/discretes, including die construction, packaging, materials, parasitics, and layer structures. Gate driver design optimized for performance, cost, and modularity. Hands-on experience in designing and preparing power stacks for prototypes. Development of test benches for functional evaluation of power modules/discretes. Capability to build and model high-voltage power electronics systems within an electrical powertrain. Electrical modelling experience, including (but not limited to) inverters, DC-DC converters, onboard chargers (OBC), battery management systems (BMS), and power supplies. Problem-solving expertise in power electronics quality issues for xHEV and BEV vehicles. Proficiency in simulation tools such as PSpice, LTSpice, MATLAB, or PSIM. Bachelor’s in Electrical or Electronics Engineering. Desirable: Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering. 5+ years of experience in semiconductors and power electronics design. Solid understanding of power semiconductor devices and their underlying physics Experience in power loss calculations, parameterization, and 1D thermal modeling. Practical work experience in high-voltage (up to 1000V) and high-current (up to 2kA) systems. Familiarity with e-circuit breakers, e-fuses, and DC-DC converter design. Hands-on experience with inverters, DC-DC converters, OBCs, BMS, and power supplies. Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations in power electronics design. Understanding of high-voltage and high-current PCB design. Key Interactions: HV Design &Test Team LV Design & Test Team Product Owners & Scrum Master Systems Engineering Team Embedded SW Team Mechanical Design Team Thermal Team HV System Team Materials Team Personal Profile Essential: An individual with a customer first mindset who is easy to do business with and makes people feel special, driven to deliver experiences that are personalised, transparent, and dependable An individual who is results driven with the ability to deliver operational plans in a highly demanding environment A passion for continuous technical improvement (Enthusiastic to create differentiating products in industry) Ability to follow accurate and robust working practices An individual with the ability to prioritise their workload A good communicator with the ability to communicate complex ideas An effective collaborator who supports team members Desirable: Resilient and enthusiastic, an individual able to deliver results under pressure Excellent communication and people skills, with strong influencing and engagement skills