Senior R&D Engineer

EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD.; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

EXCELITAS TECHNOLOGIES SINGAPORE PTE. LTD. is seeking an experienced electrical engineer to design and optimize high-voltage and RF power electronics for plasma ignition and modulation. The ideal candidate should have at least 5 years of experience in electrical engineering, focusing on power electronics and RF systems, with a strong understanding of manufacturing processes related to plasma lighting.

The role requires the creation of electrical schematics and collaboration with cross-functional teams. Willingness to travel to Batam for production oversight is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field.
• 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering focusing on power electronics and RF systems.
• Experience with plasma lighting and gas discharge systems is preferable.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize high-voltage and RF power electronics.
• Create electrical schematics, PCB layouts, and system architecture.
• Provide technical support to troubleshooting teams.

Skills

Power electronics

RF systems

Electrical schematics

PCB layouts

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Advanced degree

Job description

Job Description:

• Design, develop, and optimize high-voltage and RF power electronics used for plasma ignition, sustainment, and modulation.
• Create detailed electrical schematics, PCB layouts, block diagrams, and system architecture for plasma lighting drivers and control circuits.
• Provide technical support to the plasma lighting Test & Maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve technical issues.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with process engineering and production teams to improve productivity.
• Support QA in conducting failure analysis.
• Design and develop NPI (New Product Introduction) products for global customers.

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field. An advanced degree is an advantage.
• At least 5 years of professional experience in electrical engineering, with a strong focus on power electronics, RF systems, or high-voltage design.
• Direct experience with plasma lighting, gas discharge systems, RF-driven lamps, or related plasma technologies is preferred.
• Strong understanding of manufacturing processes for plasma arc lighting devices.
• Experience in power electronics and control circuit design.
• Knowledge of EMI/EMC considerations in lighting systems.
• Willingness to travel regularly (e.g., weekly) to Batam to oversee production activities and support NPI projects.