Principle Engineer-Power Electronics
Role Overview
Lead design and development of advanced power electronics subsystems for mission-critical applications.
Focus areas include high-frequency power conversion, motor drives, embedded motion control, and analog and digital power electronics.
Provide technical leadership across the product lifecycle, from concept development through testing, certification, and deployment.
Contribute to technology roadmaps, innovation, and engineering team development.
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About the role
Lead design and development of advanced power electronics subsystems for mission-critical applications.
Focus areas include high-frequency power conversion, motor drives, embedded motion control, and analog and digital power electronics.
Provide technical leadership across the product lifecycle, from concept development through testing, certification, and deployment.
Contribute to technology roadmaps, innovation, and engineering team development.
Responsibilities
- Lead design, development, and optimization of power electronics subsystems, including high-frequency converters, motor drives, and control systems.
- Develop and validate designs using simulation, modelling, and testing tools to ensure performance, reliability, and compliance with system requirements.
- Provide technical leadership, conduct design reviews, and mentor engineers on design, testing, and best practices.
- Drive technology development initiatives and contribute to long-term engineering strategies, capability growth, and product innovation.
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical or Electronic Engineering.
- At least 12 years of power electronics development experience, with expertise in high-frequency power conversion and motion control systems.
- Strong background in analog, digital, and embedded control system design, integration, verification, and testing.
- Proficiency with SPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, Altium, and other power electronics design and simulation tools.
- English proficiency is required for roles unless otherwise stated in the posting.
Preferred qualifications
- Experience in defence, aerospace, guided weapons, or precision-guided munitions.
- Experience with embedded firmware development, EMI/EMC compliance, and power electronics certification standards.
About EDGE
EDGE is a UAE-headquartered advanced technology group working across defence and emerging technologies.
The group says it supports employee development through learning platforms, career support, and opportunities to collaborate with international teams.
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