Experienced Concept Engineer, Converter Design (w/m/d)

• Job offer expiration: 30/04/2025
• Type of work: Hybrid
• Role: Individual Contributor / Specialist
• Location: Europe, Germany, Kempen

You have the freedom for architectural guidance of the further development during the entire product life cycle: specification, design setup, implementation, verification & validation, preparation for serial manufacturing and handover to the production team.

You will be part of a team which is accountable for the electro-/mechanical design of KK's own IP Power converters and that should also be ready to support value engineering activities on our customer’s designs.

Your main tasks:

• Define the architecture of high-power converter switchboard concepts based on existing sub-modules to comply to customer requirements
• Support sales pitches with representative system presentations and supplementary technical documentation
• Define requirements for internal and external submodule development
• Collaborate with Product Management to define a modular product family while ensuring communication with workstreams and stakeholders
• Use design supporting tools (e.g., requirement management, D-FMEA, risk assessments) and monitor project performance including time, scope, budget, product cost, and quality
• Maintain technical expertise via cross-functional training with channels such as online courses, fairs, and conferences

• Education background on Electrical Engineering or Electromechanical Engineering, Master or comparable degree
• Minimum 3 years design engineer experience in an innovative, collaborative and global working environment
• Ability to take occasional international travel to Customers, Production and Type test site (≈20 days/year).
• Fluent in English and/or German 

Location:

Your primary workplace will be Kempen, Germany with flexibility for hybrid work.

Willingness for occasional travel between KK and customer sites, primarily in Europe is required.

How to apply:

If the above sounds interesting to you, apply now with your CV and cover letter in English and start your journey working with exciting & green technologies.

At KK Wind Solutions, we offer you the opportunity to collaborate with colleagues across cultures in developing innovative greentech solutions. Founded on our long history as an industry pioneer and strong financial position, we are always looking for ways to improve our business and encourage new ideas and fresh perspectives. Combined with a flat hierarchical structure and a positive and informal working environment with a can-do attitude, this allows our employees to grow both personally and professionally.