Lead Power Electronics Engineer

2 weeks ago

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia ProFound People Full time $150,000 per year

Job Title:
Lead Power Electronics Engineer

Location:
Sydney, Australia

$150, ,000 + Super + ESOP (Open to discussion depending on the candidate)

Overview

We are seeking an experienced Lead Power Electronics Engineer to take ownership of the design and development of advanced high-voltage, high-frequency power conversion systems. This is a senior technical leadership role where you will guide a team in delivering cutting-edge AC/DC and DC/DC converter solutions for next-generation applications.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, simulation, and development of high-voltage, high-frequency AC/DC and DC/DC power converters.
  • Define system architecture and topologies for efficient, reliable, and scalable power solutions.
  • Perform detailed circuit design, modelling, and simulation (SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, or similar).
  • Lead prototype build, testing, and validation, ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
  • Drive design optimisation for thermal performance, efficiency, EMC/EMI, and reliability.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a team of engineers, fostering innovation and excellence.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineers to deliver integrated solutions.
  • Oversee design documentation, design reviews, and compliance certification processes.
  • Keep up to date with emerging technologies, standards, and best practices in power electronics.

Skills and Experience

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related discipline.
  • Proven experience in power electronics design, specifically high-voltage (up to several kV) and high-frequency conversion.
  • Strong track record developing AC/DC and DC/DC converters (topologies such as full-bridge, resonant, multilevel, etc.).
  • Proficiency with power electronics simulation and design tools (PSIM, PLECS, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink).
  • Deep understanding of magnetics design, gate drivers, thermal management, and PCB layout for high-power applications.
  • Familiarity with international safety and compliance standards (IEC, UL, EMC/EMI).
  • Hands-on lab skills for testing, debugging, and validation of prototypes.
  • Excellent problem-solving ability and technical decision-making skills.
  • Leadership experience in guiding teams or projects.

Nice to Have

  • Experience with SiC or GaN semiconductor technologies.
  • Knowledge of renewable energy, EV, aerospace, or industrial power systems.
  • Experience with digital control of power converters (DSP/FPGA).
  • PhD in Power Electronics or related field.

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to lead innovative projects shaping the future of power conversion technologies.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Collaborative, cutting-edge engineering environment in Sydney.
  • Career growth and leadership development.

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