Electrical Design Engineer - Power Electronics & Control (Bloemfontein)

Placements24; Bloemfontein; Sur place; ZAR 600 000 - 900 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Medical coverage

Retirement savings plan

Professional development

Résumé du poste

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to advance power electronic converters and control systems. You will design, simulate, and test circuits, develop embedded control algorithms, and prepare detailed documentation for manufacturing.

The role requires a strong foundation in power electronics, DSPs, and embedded systems, plus 4+ years of relevant experience. Relocation to Bloemfontein is expected where needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics or Control Systems.
• Minimum of 4 years of industry experience in power electronics design.
• Proficiency with SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, PSIM or similar.
• Experience with embedded C for microcontrollers such as ARM or PIC.
• Knowledge of digital control techniques for power converters.
• Familiarity with PCB design software (Altium Designer, Eagle).
• Strong understanding of semiconductors, magnets, and passive components.

Responsabilités

• Design, simulate, and test power electronic circuits including AC-DC, DC-DC converters and inverters.
• Develop control algorithms and implement on embedded microcontrollers or DSPs.
• Create schematics, PCB layouts, and BOMs; collaborate with firmware and software teams.
• Perform system-level testing, validation, and debugging of prototypes.
• Conduct thermal analysis and reliability assessments; document designs and tests.

Connaissances

Power electronics

Embedded C

Digital control

Circuit design

Analytical skills

Formation

Electrical Engineering degree (BSc/MSc)

Outils

SPICE

MATLAB/Simulink

PSIM

Altium Designer

Eagle

Description du poste

Placements24 in Bloemfontein seeks an Electrical Design Engineer to advance power electronic converters and control systems. You will design, simulate, and test circuits, develop embedded control algorithms, and prepare detailed documentation for manufacturing.

The role requires a strong foundation in power electronics, DSPs, and embedded systems, plus 4+ years of relevant experience. Relocation to Bloemfontein is expected where needed.