Senior Power Electronics Engineer: Advanced Converters

AL TARIQ; Abu Dhabi; On-site; AED 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, test, and optimize advanced power electronic systems for aerospace and defence applications, including DC/DC, DC/AC converters, and motor drives.

You will work with MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, and Altium Designer to deliver reliable, high-efficiency power solutions that meet safety and customer requirements, with exposure to SiC/GaN devices.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s/MSc/PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of experience in power electronics design.
• Strong understanding of power conversion topologies and switching devices.
• Experience with PWM techniques, digital control systems, and embedded control platforms.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop power electronic converters, inverters, rectifiers, AC/DC, DC/DC converters and motor drive systems.
• Perform component selection and sizing for power semiconductors, magnetics, capacitors, and protection devices.
• Develop electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and wiring diagrams.
• Design control algorithms for power conversion and motor control applications.
• Evaluate and implement emerging power semiconductor technologies such as SiC and GaN devices.
• Design and optimization of advanced DC-DC converters, inverters, and motor drives, developing novel topologies for energy management, high-performance operation, and compact form factors.
• Circuit design and PCB development in Altium Designer, ensuring signal integrity, thermal performance, and manufacturability.
• Model and validate system behavior using MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, and LTspice.

Skills

Power electronics design

PWM techniques

Digital control systems

Embedded control

Field Oriented Control

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

MATLAB/Simulink

PLECS

LTspice

PCB layouts

Job description

POWERTECH in Abu Dhabi is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, test, and optimize advanced power electronic systems for aerospace and defence applications, including DC/DC, DC/AC converters, and motor drives.

You will work with MATLAB/Simulink, LTspice, and Altium Designer to deliver reliable, high-efficiency power solutions that meet safety and customer requirements, with exposure to SiC/GaN devices.