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A leading technology-focused engineering organisation is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join its innovative Research & Development team. This is a unique opportunity for an experienced professional to lead the development of next-generation power conversion solutions across renewable energy, battery energy storage, telecommunications, and industrial applications, utilising advanced Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) technologies.
As a senior member of the engineering team, you will take a leading role in the full product development lifecycle, from concept definition and system architecture through to testing, validation, certification, and production release. You will be responsible for the design and optimisation of high-performance DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion systems, including topology selection, control system design, magnetic component development, PCB design, and laboratory-based evaluation.
Working within a multidisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, mechanical, and systems engineers to deliver robust, efficient, and commercially viable products. Your technical leadership will be instrumental in driving innovation, improving product performance, and ensuring the successful delivery of cutting-edge power electronics solutions that support the evolving global energy landscape.
This role is ideally suited to a driven and technically accomplished engineer with a passion for advanced power electronics, emerging technologies, and product innovation. It offers the opportunity to influence strategic product development initiatives while contributing to the creation of market-leading energy and power management solutions.
As a senior member of the engineering team, you will take a leading role in the full product development lifecycle, from concept definition and system architecture through to testing, validation, certification, and production release. You will be responsible for the design and optimisation of high-performance DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion systems, including topology selection, control system design, magnetic component development, PCB design, and laboratory-based evaluation.
Working within a multidisciplinary R&D environment, you will collaborate closely with hardware, firmware, mechanical, and systems engineers to deliver robust, efficient, and commercially viable products. Your technical leadership will be instrumental in driving innovation, improving product performance, and ensuring the successful delivery of cutting-edge power electronics solutions that support the evolving global energy landscape.
This role is ideally suited to a driven and technically accomplished engineer with a passion for advanced power electronics, emerging technologies, and product innovation. It offers the opportunity to influence strategic product development initiatives while contributing to the creation of market-leading energy and power management solutions.
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree in Electronic Engineering, or Power Electronics.
- Master's Degree in Power Electronics, Energy Systems, or a related field will be advantageous.
Job Experience & Skills Required:
- Minimum 5-10 years' experience in power electronics design and development.
- Proven experience developing DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion products from concept to production.
- Strong knowledge of converter topologies including Buck, Boost, Flyback, Forward, Full-Bridge, LLC Resonant, and Bidirectional DC-DC Converters.
- Hands-on experience with Silicon Carbide (SiC) and/or Gallium Nitride (GaN) power devices.
- Expertise in control loop design, compensation techniques, small-signal modelling, and stability analysis.
- Experience with magnetic component design, including transformers, inductors, EMI filters, and common-mode chokes.
- PCB design and hardware development experience within high-power and high-frequency applications.
- Proficiency in LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink, and Altium Designer.
- Experience within renewable energy, battery energy storage systems (BESS), electric mobility, telecommunications, or industrial power conversion environments.
- Strong troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and technical problem-solving skills.
- Ability to lead development projects and mentor junior engineers.
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For more information contact:
Shaleen van Staden
Network Finance
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