System Development Engineer - Power Electronics
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 15, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 15, 2026. Jit Team scores A on the Alion truth index.
Remote: elastic hybrid from Kraków, Zabłocie (1-3 days per week from the office)
Why choose this offer?
- Opportunity to work in a company of independent thinkers passionate about the latest vehicle technology
- Work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment shaping the future of transportation
- Engagement in meaningful work supported by advanced technologies and world-class facilities
- Opportunity to play a key role within a global IT organization supporting engineering operations worldwide
Project
We are looking for a System Development Engineer to join the client's PowerDrive Systems business unit, responsible for delivering hybrid and full electric vehicle solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for the development of system functions for HV inverters and electrified powertrains, with a focus on Diagnostics, Vehicle Communication (CAN/Ethernet), or Power Supply & Management. You will work closely with Hardware, Software, Calibration, Safety, and Test teams throughout the entire product lifecycle, leading technical discussions with customers, developing robust system concepts, supporting functional safety activities, and performing root cause analysis to ensure system-level robustness and high-quality engineering solutions.
Responsibilities you'll have
- Develop, define, and deliver system functions for HV inverters and electrified powertrain systems
- Create system concepts and requirements, considering quality, performance, cost, timing, and customer expectations
- Lead technical discussions with customers and cross-functional engineering teams
- Coordinate Hardware, Software, Calibration, Safety, and Test teams to ensure successful function development and integration
- Perform root cause analysis, troubleshoot technical issues, and define effective system-level solutions
- Support Functional Safety activities, including Technical Safety Concepts, SFMEA, and FTA in accordance with ISO 26262
- Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and guidance to project teams
- Monitor and report technical progress, risks, and mitigation plans to engineering and project management
- Participate in customer meetings and vehicle testing activities, with business travel of up to 25%
Expected competences and knowledge
- Master's degree in Automotive Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Electronics, Mechatronics, or a related field
- At least 5 years of experience in automotive system development, preferably in HV inverters, power electronics, or electrified powertrain systems
- Strong understanding of HV inverter functions, motor control strategies, and electric propulsion systems
- Solid Systems Engineering knowledge, including requirements development, system architecture, integration, verification, and validation
- Proven technical leadership and experience driving complex engineering topics to completion
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis skills
- Knowledge of ISO 26262 Functional Safety and High Voltage (HV) Safety requirements
- Experience working directly with automotive customers and managing technical stakeholders
- Strong cross-functional collaboration and technical communication skills
Technologies you'll work with
- High-Voltage (HV) Inverters
- Power Electronics
- Electrified Powertrain Systems
- Motor Control Strategies
- CAN / Ethernet
- System Architecture and Requirements Engineering
- System Integration, Verification & Validation (V&V)
- Functional Safety - ISO 26262
- Technical Safety Concepts, SFMEA, FTA
Client - why choose this particular client from the Jit portfolio?
The client is a global technology leader delivering innovative and sustainable mobility solutions for the automotive market. The organization brings together talented engineers, technologists, and independent thinkers who work on meaningful products that shape the future of transportation. With a strong focus on innovation, quality, and sustainability, the company is driven by a clear vision of a clean and energy-efficient world. The client is continuously expanding its footprint in Europe, including a newly established Technical Center in Poland. This modern hub focuses on the development of advanced eMobility solutions and plays a key role in the global transformation toward electric and hybrid vehicles.
About Jit Team
The Human Factor of IT - it’s not just a slogan, it’s a philosophy. The foundation of Jit Team is people, which is why we prioritise you. We employ over 770 experienced experts, to whom we offer developmental projects, a wide range of benefits, and a proprietary professional development programme. Together with clients from around the world, we create innovative IT solutions delivered by highly specialised and efficient teams.
Behind our maxim are also charitable and educational activities. We support schools, universities, and educational institutions by conducting workshops, running educational projects, sponsoring events, and donating learning equipment. We offer internships that help launch careers in IT. We support water rescuers and hospitals by providing the necessary equipment. We also support numerous charitable organisations helping people in need, children, and the elderly. We are a Polish company and we share what we have achieved over more than 15 years of activity. By supporting local initiatives, we contribute to the circulation of good energy.