Principal Power Electronics Engineer

Datrose; Feasterville-Trevose (Bucks County); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Datrose is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer in Feasterville Trevose, PA to design and bring to production high-power inverter and energy conversion systems used in demanding industrial environments.

You will own power architecture, hardware development, and product delivery from concept through release, ensuring performance in both lab tests and real-world applications. The role requires a builder-minded engineer who thrives at the bench and in-field support.

Qualifications

• Hands-on design and development of high-power inverter systems.
• Experience with EMI, thermal management, and real-world field performance.

Responsibilities

• Own power architecture, HW development, and product delivery from concept to release.
• Bench-debug hardware and drive designs to production and field deployment.
• Address EMI and thermal challenges to ensure robust field performance.

Skills

Bi-Directional Inverter/Charger

AC Ratings 120-575 VAC

DC Ratings up to 480 VDC

Battery System Integration

PCB Layout (High Power)

Power Devices: IGBTs/MOSFETs

Job description

Engineering, Architecture, Drafting/Design, Scientific, Accounting & Finance, Information Technology

Job Details

Engineering

Principal Power Electronics Engineer, Feasterville Trevose, PA

Posted: 6/15/2026

Job Description

Job ID#: 28113

Job Category: Engineering

Position Type: Direct

A manufacturer of lighting products located in Trevose, PA is seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to join their team. This person will design and bring to production high-power inverter and energy conversion systems used in demanding industrial environments. This role requires a builder-minded engineer who thrives at the bench-debugging hardware, solving real-world problems, and driving designs from concept through release and in-field performance support. You will take ownership of power architecture, hardware development, and product delivery,ensuring designs perform not only in the lab but in real-world applications over time. If you've spent your career bringing converters to life, chasing down EMI and thermal issues, and seeing your designs successfully deployed in the field, this might be the position for you.

Required experience:

• Bi-Directional Inverter/Charger: Hands-on design & development of high-power bi-directional topologies, schematic through tested hardware;
• AC Ratings: 120VAC-575VAC line voltages, up to 200A, proven in shipped products;
• DC Ratings: DC bus voltages up to 480VDC, DC currents up to 400ADC in product environments;
• Battery System Integration: Direct experience with power electronics interfacing battery systems, charge/discharge control, Li-ion, LFP, lead-acid;
• PCB Layout: High-power, high-voltage PCB layout, must have personally laid out boards, not just reviewed them;
• Power Devices: IGBTs, MOSFETs, and gate driver circuit design, device selection, drive design, thermal management.