Senior Power Electronics Engineer - SiC/GaN Power Converters

Network2; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 900,000 - 1,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Network2 in Gauteng seeks a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design and optimize cutting-edge DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion systems for renewable energy, battery storage, and industrial applications.

You will own topology selection, control loop design, magnetic components, PCB development, lab validation, and product certification, while mentoring junior engineers through full product life cycles.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5-10 years in power electronics design and development.
• Proven experience developing DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion products from concept to production.
• Strong knowledge of converter topologies: Buck, Boost, Flyback, Forward, Full-Bridge, LLC, Bi-directional.

Responsibilities

• Lead projects from concept through to production with ownership of topology selection and control loop development.
• Design magnetic components, PCB layouts, and perform laboratory validation and testing.
• Drive product certification processes and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Power electronics design

DC-DC conversion

AC-DC conversion

Control loop design

Magnetic design

PCB design

Troubleshooting

Mentoring

Education

Bachelor's Degree / BTech in Electrical/Electronic/Power Electronics

Master's Degree in Power Electronics or Energy Systems (advantage)

Tools

LTspice

MATLAB/Simulink

Altium Designer

Job description

Network2 in Gauteng seeks a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design and optimize cutting-edge DC-DC and AC-DC power conversion systems for renewable energy, battery storage, and industrial applications.

You will own topology selection, control loop design, magnetic components, PCB development, lab validation, and product certification, while mentoring junior engineers through full product life cycles.