CareerPlan

(Senior) Mechanical Design Engineer – Power Electronics (m/f/d)

Freiburg im Breisgau, BADEN_WUERTTEMBERGFull-time2026-08-01 → 2026-10-22

Core

Own electro-mechanical design and end-to-end packaging of power electronics for energy storage and vehicle charging systems, including thermal management, electrical isolation, and structural integrity.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (power electronics packaging)

Builds

Power electronics modules, inverters, chargers, and HV components for Tesla vehicles and energy products

Domain

Automotive and energy storage power electronics

Required skills

electro-mechanical design, thermal management, structural analysis, GD&T, high-volume manufacturing design, 3D CAD, multiphysics analysis, PCB collaboration

Preferred skills

power electronics packaging experience, magnetics design, MATLAB/Python scripting, automotive reliability standards, lab instrumentation

Technologies

CATIA V5, 3DEXPERIENCE V6, ANSYS, StarCCM, COMSOL, PLM

Responsibilities

Design electro-mechanical components (heat sinks, busbars, connectors), perform thermal/CFD and structural FEA analysis, drive prototypes from build to verification, release manufacturing drawings and BOMs, collaborate with electrical and manufacturing teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC