Power Electronics Intern

We are seeking a motivated Power Electronics Intern with a strong academic background in electrical/electronics engineering to join our hardware design team. The role offers hands-on exposure to converter topologies, power semiconductor devices, magnetics, control techniques, simulations, PCB design, and real-world hardware testing. This is an excellent opportunity for candidates aspiring to build a career in power electronics R&D, hardware design, and system development.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in the

  design, simulation, and testing

  of power electronic converters (DC-DC, DC-AC, AC-DC, AC-AC).
• Perform

  circuit simulations

  using SPICE tools (LTspice, PSpice, Simplis), MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM, or Plecs.
• Support

  magnetics design

  for high-frequency transformers and inductors, including EMI considerations.
• Work on

  gate driver circuits

  , isolation techniques, and thermal management.
• Participate in

  PCB design

  for high-voltage/high-current applications with a focus on safety, creepage, and clearance.
• Conduct

  lab measurements

  using oscilloscopes, differential probes, power analyzers, and thermal cameras.
• Assist in

  debugging switching waveforms, measuring efficiency, and EMI/EMC compliance

  .
• Collaborate with senior engineers to document findings and propose design improvements.

Required Knowledge & Skills

Power Electronics

• DC-DC:

  Buck, Boost, Flyback, Forward, Resonant

• DC-AC:

  PWM inverters, Multilevel inverters, SPWM, SVPWM

• AC-DC:

  Single-phase & three-phase rectifiers, Active PFC

• AC-AC:

  Cycloconverters, Matrix converters

1. Understanding of

   power semiconductor devices

   : MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC & GaN devices, gate drivers, isolation, and thermal considerations.
2. Basics of

   analog and digital control

   : stability analysis, Bode plots, MCU/DSP/FPGA-based implementations.
3. Familiarity with

   magnetics design

   : core selection, winding, and EMI reduction.
4. Exposure to

   PCB design practices

   for high-voltage/high-current systems.
5. Hands-on experience with

   lab instruments

   for power electronics testing.
6. Knowledge of

   safety practices

   when handling >100 V / >50 A systems.

Qualifications

• Pursuing or recently completed

  PhD

  / M.Tech / M.S. in Electrical, Electronics, or related field

  .
• Coursework or project experience in

  power converters, inverter design, or motor drives

  .
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a passion for hardware design.