Hardware Design Engineer II

Advanced Energy Management Limited; Cork; On-site; EUR 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Career development opportunities

Job summary

Advanced Energy Management Limited in Cork is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer II to perform hands-on engineering across design and development in electronic products. The role involves collaboration with customers and internal teams, diagnosing design issues, and applying engineering judgment. Ideal candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering and at least 3 years of related experience. This position offers competitive compensation, opportunities for career development, and involvement in innovative technologies within the medical industry.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in electronic design and development roles.
• Proficiency in engineering processes and procedures.
• Experience within medical devices or high-reliability systems.

Responsibilities

• Perform hands-on engineering work across research, design, development.
• Collaborate with customers and internal stakeholders.
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to design and performance.

Skills

Analytical methods

CAD tools

Diagnostic instruments

Problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering

Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission‑critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. With engineering know‑how and responsive service and support around the globe, the company builds collaborative partnerships to meet technology advances, propel growth for its customers and innovate the future of power. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Our site in Little Island, Cork, Ireland is seeking a Hardware Design Engineer II to join our team!

Position Summary:

The Hardware Electronics Engineer II performs hands‑on engineering work across applied research, design, development, testing, manufacturing support, and documentation of electronic products and systems. This role contributes to the execution of defined programs and projects, working from established requirements while applying sound engineering judgment to solve moderately complex technical problems.

The engineer collaborates with customers and internal stakeholders to understand system and equipment requirements, applies analytical and experimental techniques to validate designs and concepts, and provides technical direction to engineers and technicians on program‑specific activities. The role requires regular interaction with internal teams and selected external technical contacts.

• Design, analyze, and support systems, products, and subsystems/circuits to meet defined performance, cost, schedule, and quality objectives.
• Diagnose and resolve issues of moderate scope related to design performance, field reliability, manufacturability, and test yield; recommend and implement corrective actions.
• Own and execute significant aspects of assigned programs or projects, including associated technical documentation and administrative deliverables.
• Apply research and analysis techniques to validate design concepts, theories, and solutions.
• Collaborate with customers and cross‑functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into robust technical solutions.
• Follow established engineering policies, procedures, and standards, including the Product Development Process and Engineering Change Order (ECO) procedures.
• Standard office and laboratory environment.
• Domestic and international travel up to approximately 10%.
• Regular interaction with internal and external stakeholders across multiple functional areas.

Skills & Attributes:

• Ability to exercise sound independent judgment within defined procedures, practices, and guidelines.
• Demonstrated capability to adopt, follow, and consistently apply engineering processes and procedures.
• Proficiency with professional engineering concepts and tools, including analytical methods, CAD and simulation tools, diagnostic instruments, laboratory test equipment, and component/material selection.
• Proven ability to work effectively with general direction on routine tasks and detailed guidance on new or complex assignments.
• Strong problem‑solving skills, with the ability to resolve complex technical issues with minimal assistance.
• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
• Experience influencing technical outcomes and navigating challenging technical discussions

Experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
  Master’s degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field is strongly preferred.
• Minimum 3+ years of experience in electronic design and development roles, preferably within medical devices or other high‑reliability systems.

What AE Offers

• Opportunity to contribute to the development of cutting‑edge technologies within the medical industry and beyond.
• A highly collaborative, innovative, and inclusive engineering culture.
• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.
• Strong global and local career development opportunities.