WinGD (Winterthur Gas & Diesel Ltd.) plays a vital role in powering the marine industry and shaping our environment. As a leading developer of two-stroke, low-speed gas and diesel engines, used to power merchant shipping, our people are driving solutions on a global scale. Our target is to set the industry standard for reliability, efficiency and environmental sustainability in marine propulsion.
WinGD-designed engines are manufactured under license worldwide. Headquartered in Winterthur, Switzerland, since its inception in 1893, WinGD has preserved and continued the legacy of the Sulzer Diesel Engine business for excellence in design.
Our success in this ever evolving, competitive environment is based on the drive, innovation and passion of our diverse employee population, over 350 people worldwide, representing over 25 different nationalities. Together we work towards providing the solutions that will continue to revolutionize our industry.
WinGD is looking for a
System Integration Expert (Electrification)
Responsibilities
Electrical and logical integration of distributed energy resources, active loads, energy storage units, and converters to the WinGD Hybrid Propulsion System.
Refine high-level requirements into implementable and verifiable work packages; Define acceptance test specifications including acceptance criteria.
Selection and specification of electromechanical components, based on business- and technical requirements.
High-level design, selection, and application of AC and DC electric power grids for marine installation, including protection and control devices; ensure full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Follow up on actual and future classification requirements relevant for area of expertise.
Contribute to definition of system power management algorithms.
Prepare the associated technical documentation.
Collaboration with simulation, design, and testing teams.
Coordination with external suppliers and development partners.
Requirements
Education:
MSc in electrical engineering
Experience:
At least 5 years’ experience in engineering and integration of electrical power systems up to 1kV
Solid knowledge in the field of microgrids design, implementation, operation strategies, and testing
Familiar with electrical machines’ and converters’ technologies, able to select the most appropriate ones to fulfil given requirements
Familiar with state-of-the-art HiL systems and test methods
Familiar with relevant norms and standards, such as EEEI, IEC
Previous experience in the marine industry is a plus
Desired Skills:
Good analytical and problem-solving skills
System engineering skills
Matlab/Simulink programming skills
Basic project planning and management skills
Team player, yet able to work independently
Enjoying working in multicultural environment
Good command of English (must) and German (desired)
Our offer
An opportunity to shape the sustainability and environmental impact of the shipping industry. WinGD is on the leading edge of the technology which is shaping the future of the shipping industry
A dynamic working environment, blending a long history of technology expertise with industry leading innovation across a global network
Award winning, extraordinary products. Our engines are really big and really awesome
Multi-cultural and interdisciplinary teams offering diverse perspectives and collaborative thinking
Dynamic and interactive working conditions. WinGD offers a non-hierarchical, agile structure where input and ideas are welcome
In-house technology training and professional development opportunities
Further informationFor additional information about this position and WinGD, please visit www.wingd.com or get in contact with the Line Manager Mr. Stefan Goranov (+41 52 264 86 11 )
