Senior Power Electronics Engineer

About the Role

Our client, a cutting-edge technology company specializing in advanced power solutions based in Sandton , is seeking an experienced Senior Power Electronics Engineer . You will lead the design, development, and testing of innovative power conversion systems, including inverters, converters, and power management units for high-performance applications. This role demands deep expertise in power semiconductor devices, control algorithms, and circuit design. You will work within a highly skilled R&D team, contributing to the development of next-generation products that push the boundaries of efficiency and performance in the electronics industry in Gauteng .

Key Responsibilities

• Design and develop high-efficiency power electronic circuits and systems (e.g., DC-DC converters, AC-DC converters, inverters).
• Select appropriate power semiconductor devices (MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC, GaN) and passive components.
• Develop and implement control strategies for power converters.
• Perform circuit simulations and analysis using tools like SPICE, PSpice, or similar.
• Conduct hardware testing, debugging, and validation of prototypes.
• Collaborate with firmware engineers and PCB designers throughout the product development lifecycle.

Requirements

• Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Electronics.
• 5+ years of industry experience in power electronics design.
• Strong theoretical knowledge of power converter topologies and control.
• Hands-on experience with component selection, circuit design, and laboratory testing.
• Proficiency with simulation software and schematic capture tools.
• Experience with electromagnetic compatibility (EMC) design and testing is a plus.

Benefits

• Highly competitive salary and substantial performance-based bonuses.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Significant opportunities for innovation and professional development.
• Collaborative and intellectually stimulating work environment in Sandton .
• The chance to work on groundbreaking power electronics technology.

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