Power Electronic Engineer
Job in
Centurion, 0014, South Africa
Listed on 2026-04-28
Listing for:
Network Finance
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-04-28
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A specialized power electronics and energy systems business is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to contribute to the development, validation, and technical support of high‑power conversion products used in utility‑scale renewable energy and industrial applications. This is a hands‑on, product‑centric role suited to an engineer with a strong understanding of grid‑connected power conversion, battery energy storage systems, and industrial motor control, who is comfortable working on real equipment in complex, safety‑critical, and highly regulated environments.
Education- BEng / BSc in Electrical or Electronic Engineering
- 3+ years’ experience in power electronics design or product support
- Strong understanding of medium‑ to high‑power conversion systems
- Experience with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, or PSpice
- Practical experience with testing and troubleshooting power electronic hardware
- Solid understanding of thermal management, EMC, and protection schemes
- Design and development of high‑power converters and inverters for renewable energy and energy storage systems
- Support the lifecycle of grid‑connected solar PV inverters, battery converters, and related power electronics products
- Develop and review power stage designs including DC/DC, DC/AC, and AC/AC topologies
- Selection and validation of power semiconductor devices (IGBTs, MOSFETs, SiC)
- Perform circuit simulation, control loop analysis, and performance optimisation
- Support factory and site testing, commissioning, and fault investigation
- Work closely with control, systems, and commissioning engineers
- Ensure compliance with electrical standards and grid‑code requirements
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