Senior Power Converter Design Engineer
Job in
Pretoria, 0002, South Africa
Listed on 2026-08-07
Listing for:
Network Finance
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-08-07
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineer, Systems Engineer, Energy Engineer
Job Description & How to Apply Below
A leading technology-focused engineering organisation is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join its research and development team. This role offers the opportunity to drive the design, development, testing, and optimisation of advanced DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion systems using cutting-edge Silicon Carbide (SiC) and Gallium Nitride (GaN) technologies.
Education:- Bachelor's Degree or BTech in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or Power Electronics.
- Master's Degree in Power Electronics, Energy Systems, or a related field will be advantageous.
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 with in 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.
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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