Senior UPS Hardware Engineer - Hybrid Power Electronics

Eaton; Vantaa; Hybrid; EUR 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Lead UPS Hardware Engineer in Vantaa, Finland. You will be a senior technical expert within the UPS R&D organization, owning challenging power electronics tasks and guiding other engineers. The role blends hands-on engineering with broad technical influence across projects and teams.

The position is hybrid in Finland, with potential international travel and close collaboration with global hardware engineering communities.

Qualifications

• M.Sc. degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 8 years of experience in electronics or electrical product development.
• Strong expertise in power electronics design and development.
• Experience with UPS products or similar power conversion technologies is beneficial.
• Solid understanding of hardware architecture, component selection, circuit design, thermal management, and system-level design.
• Ability to solve complex technical problems and drive issues to resolution.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Genuine interest in mentoring and supporting colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Lead hardware design activities for advanced UPS and power electronics products.
• Act as a subject matter expert in power electronics hardware architecture, component selection, circuit design, and hardware integration.
• Support new product development projects from concept phase through product launch.
• Perform technical analysis, troubleshooting, root cause investigations, and problem resolution for complex engineering challenges.
• Review and validate hardware designs and provide technical guidance to other engineers.
• Mentor and coach less experienced engineers within the team.
• Contribute to technology development, innovation activities, and future product roadmaps.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary and global teams across R&D and product organizations.

Skills

Power electronics

Hardware design

Mentoring

Teamwork

Education

M.Sc. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PCB design tools

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Lead UPS Hardware Engineer in Vantaa, Finland. You will be a senior technical expert within the UPS R&D organization, owning challenging power electronics tasks and guiding other engineers. The role blends hands-on engineering with broad technical influence across projects and teams.

The position is hybrid in Finland, with potential international travel and close collaboration with global hardware engineering communities.