Team Leader Research

Job Description

Hello Visionary

We empower our people to stay resilient and relevant in a constantly changing world. We're looking for people who are always searching for creative ways to grow and learn. People who want to make a real impact, now and in the future. Does that sound like you Then it seems like you'd make an outstanding addition to our vibrant team. Siemens Mobility is an independent run company of Siemens AG. Its core business includes rail vehicles, rail automation and electrification solutions, turnkey systems, intelligent road traffic technology and related services. In Mobility, we help our customers meet the need for hard-working mobility solutions. We're making the lives of people who travel easier and more enjoyable while constantly developing new, intelligent mobility solutions

We are looking for

You'll make a difference by

- Experience with high voltage power semiconductor selection (IGBT, Si/SiC MOSFET's, Diodes), gate drive and protection circuit design
- Lead, mentor and develop a team of engineers to handle local and global developmental work packages.
- Design, development, qualification and type testing of Electrical systems, Power modules including driver circuits, electronic circuits (Analog, Digital & Microcontroller), PCBA, Embedded & control software for rolling stock applications.
- Selection, design calculations, qualification and obsolescence management of power semiconductor devices, power electronics components and electronics / electrical components.
- Generating component specifications
- Define testing strategy for device qualification, equipment routine & type testing as per relevant IEC/EN standards for rolling stock application.
- Work continuously on cost optimization measures to reach the target cost.
- Trouble shooting, field failure analysis. Defining and implementing measures from analysis for desired performance of equipment designed in field.
- Define timeline and plan budget for new development work packages.
- Ensure completion of development job in defined timeline and budget.
- Ensure risk mitigation and cost overrun mitigation during development phase.
- Strong fundamental knowledge and experience in electrical system design, electronic circuit design (Analog, Digital & Microcontroller), PCBA design, Power electronics development, Embedded & control software design including simulation, prototyping, and testing.
- Relevant hands-on hardware experience in power converter design and strong understanding of power electronics topologies with line side converter, Motor inverter & Battery Chargers (AC/DC, DC/DC & DC/AC)
- Knowledge and experience in high voltage power semiconductor selection (IGBT, Si/SiC MOSFET's, Diodes), gate drive and protection circuit design.
- Knowledge and experience of power semiconductor devices qualification tests
- Experience in qualification of power devices, low inductive bus bar, power capacitors including testing, validation, and performance evaluation under various operating conditions to ensure compliance with rail standards
- Knowledge of type tests for electrical, electronic, power electronic circuits & assemblies and embedded & control software according to relevant IEC/EN standards for rolling stock application
- Experience in control electronics for traction applications & Knowledge of transducers, signal conditioning, and interface protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, Ethernet, RS232, RS422, MBV, WTB)
- Hands-on experience with embedded systems, microcontrollers (e.g., STM32, TI, NXP), and interface circuits
- Proficiency in PCB design and layout using tools like Altium Designer, Eagle, or KiCAD, with emphasis on signal integrity and EMC compliance
- Experience in hardware validation and testing, including debugging, fault analysis, and compliance with industry standards
- Familiarity with power supply design (SMPS, LDOs), Driver cards for power switching devices and their protection circuits, and thermal management techniques
- Understanding of electronic component selection, derating, and lifecycle management for reliability in harsh environments
- EMI/EMC Testing as per international IEC/EN standards
- Knowledge about embedded and control electronic software and algorithms
- Skilled in working with measurement tools like Oscilloscopes, Signal Generators, Power analyzers etc.

Desired Skills:

- Require 15 to 20 years of experience in design, development, qualification & type testing of electrical systems, power modules, electronics hardware, PCBA, microcontroller/embedded systems and control electronic software for rolling stock applications as per requirement specification.
- Knowledge of different cooling technologies like air/ liquid cooling, air flow calculation, CFD.
- Knowledge of problem-solving tools and techniques like A3, 8D etc.
- Knowledge of risk assessment and mitigation tools like DFMEA, PFMEA and LLDB.
- Knowledge of PLM process and various IEC, EN and IS standards applicable for Rail Industry.
- MATLAB, Mathcad, PLECS, LT-SPICE, Altium, SAP, Teamcenter, MS office
- Good communication skills
- Good in English language
- Good in soft skills and team building

Join us and be yourself

We value your unique identity and perspective and are fully committed to providing equitable opportunities and building a workplace that reflects the diversity of society. Come bring your authentic self and create a better tomorrow with us.

Make your mark in our exciting world at Siemens.

This role is based in Nashik/Pune. You might be required to visit other locations within India and outside. In return, you'll get the chance to work with teams impacting - and the shape of things to come. We're Siemens. A collection of over 379,000 minds building the future, one day at a time in over 200 countries. We're dedicated to equality, and we encourage applications that reflect the diversity of the communities we work in. All employment decisions at Siemens are based on qualifications, merit and business need. Bring your curiosity and creativity and help us shape tomorrow.

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