System Architect - Power Conversion

System Architect - Power Conversion

If you’re passionate about shaping cutting‑edge solutions and acting as the strategic bridge between our customers and development teams—while helping define our technology roadmap—we invite you to join our Power Conversion Business Line.

We are Prodrive Technologies

We are dedicated to creating meaningful technologies that make the world work. Through our innovative solutions, we contribute to building a future where everyone can thrive, resources are optimized, and connectivity brings people together.

About the role

Your strong technical foundation enables you to make sound system‑level decisions and effectively support engineering teams. You align, develop, and own the system architecture for our high‑end power electronic products, ensuring it forms a robust basis for detailed design and implementation. You lead design reviews, resolve cross‑functional technical challenges, and proactively anticipate and mitigate technical risks. In addition, you provide technical leadership to a multidisciplinary team and serve as a key decision maker across multiple technology domains.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the sales team and align the requirements with the customer
• Develop robust system architectures that meet all product, regulatory, and performance requirements
• Explore FTO, determine the IP landscape and create IDFs or patents
• Ensure cross-functional alignment between system, hardware, software and engineering
• Lead system-level risk management activities, including DFMEA development
• Create and maintain the system-level BOM and associated manufacturing cost targets
• Define and drive the system qualification in derived from the requirements, both by design and testing
• Manage change control process, ensuring design updates are well-documented and communicated

Profile

• Deep understanding of high-end Power electronic systems in the range from 1kW to 1MW
• Robust knowledge to lead alignment with electronics, software and mechanical experts
• Familiar with industry standards and certification in the field of EMC, Safety and Cyber security
• Strong analytical skills to investigate and solve design issues using simulation and qualification tools
• Critical for identifying root causes of performance, reliability, or EMI-related issues
• Demonstrate ownership of the system design, take initiative to track progress, identify risks, and manage dependencies
• Work effectively within multidisciplinary teams to deliver integrated solutions

The Prodrive Technologies Mindset

Responsibility

You don’t just go to work, you feel responsible for your project

Flexible

You decide when, where and how much you want to work

Manufacturing

You like to think about manufacturability when designing

Initiative

You don’t sit and wait, you have a hands-on mentality

What we offer

• Perfect environment for those eager to develop themselves and take full responsibility for a project.
• Many opportunities for personal and professional development, along with the flexibility to explore diverse roles across various projects.
• A young and dynamic culture which stimulates innovative thinking and taking initiatives.
• Personal budget just for you to learn new things. Your growth is our priority.
• Flexible working hours and lunch, dinner, and access to our company gym.
• Personalized development plan to craft your future.
• You will receive essential tools if these are necessary to perform your job (i.e. iPhone and laptop).
• On-campus sports facilities enable you to incorporate exercise seamlessly into your work routine.
• A performance-driven salary that grows with your accomplishments.
• Unlock the opportunity to become a shareholder and entrepreneur within the company.
• Travel allowance based on the days you are actually at Prodrive Technologies.
• Work-life balance with at least 33 vacation days per year.
• Access a retirement plan.