Research & Development Engineer — Centiel

Role overview

About us Centiel SA is a technology company based in Switzerland that designs, manufactures, and delivers industry-leading power protection solutions for critical infrastructure.

Our range of class-leading, high-efficiency UPS systems provides maximum availability and reliability, and has been developed by the innovators of the first transformerless UPS and the world’s first three-phase modular UPS.

Centiel operates in over 50 countries, with more than 80 partners and 8 subsidiaries worldwide.

This rapidly expanding network delivers best-in-class power protection solutions across the globe.

Note: In line with our strategic growth, we are proactively collecting applications for this position as part of a forward-looking recruiting initiative.

This means we are evaluating candidate profiles today to anticipate future hiring needs aligned with our development plans.

Who we are looking for To strengthen our product innovation, we are seeking a Research & Development Engineer with solid expertise in power electronics control and embedded systems for high-reliability industrial products (UPS or similar).

You are a hands-on engineer with strong analytical skills and lab practice, able to design, implement, and validate control algorithms and embedded firmware/hardware, collaborating closely with Production, Quality, and After-Sales to deliver robust features to market.

• Workplace: Cadro (Lugano), Switzerland - Reporting to: Head of R&D - Working rate: 100% ## Role purpose The Research & Development Engineer will contribute to the design, development, and validation of Centiel’s UPS technologies, focusing on power conversion control, development of power HW for converters, development of electronic boards and the engineering of the entire system (UPS).

You will play a key role in advancing our UPS platform architecture by implementing new technologies for converters, supporting hardware/firmware implementation, and ensuring robust system performance through laboratory testing, simulation, and field-issue analysis.