Principal Engineer - Power Electronics (E&E) (Abu Dhabi, AE)

EDGE Group
Abu Dhabi
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeFunction: Energy & Utilities OperationsExperience: 15+ yearsSkills: []

Define and execute technical roadmaps for power electronics and hardware design within advanced autonomous and weapons systems development. Lead DC-DC converter, inverter, and motor-drive topology design and optimization, including PCB/circuit design with Altium, and system modeling via MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, and LTspice. Oversee prototyping, hardware/software testing (including HIL), EMC/thermal reliability integration, and control algorithm development (FOC, DTC, trapezoidal control).

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Principal Engineer - Power Electronics (E&E) (Abu Dhabi, AE)

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Job Summary

Define and execute technical roadmaps for power electronics and hardware design within advanced autonomous and weapons systems development. Lead DC-DC converter, inverter, and motor-drive topology design and optimization, including PCB/circuit design with Altium, and system modeling via MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, and LTspice. Oversee prototyping, hardware/software testing (including HIL), EMC/thermal reliability integration, and control algorithm development (FOC, DTC, trapezoidal control).
Location: Abu Dhabi
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Energy & Utilities Operations
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Define and implement technical roadmaps for power electronics and hardware design.
  • •Lead the design and optimization of DC-DC converters, inverters, and motor drives for high-efficiency applications.
  • •Oversee circuit design and PCB development in Altium Designer, ensuring signal integrity, thermal efficiency, and manufacturability.
  • •Utilize simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, LTspice) to model and analyze system behaviors.
  • •Oversee prototyping, testing (including HIL), and integration addressing EMC, thermal performance, and reliability; develop control algorithms for electric drives.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
  • •15+ years of experience in power electronics design, system integration, and validation for high-performance systems.
  • •Proven expertise designing and optimizing converters, inverters, and motor drive systems for complex applications.
  • •Strong power electronics design, modeling/simulation, and circuit/PCB design capabilities.
  • •Experience with control systems, thermal and EMI/EMC management, and semiconductor technologies.
Experience:15+ yearsPower electronics designSystem integrationAutonomous systemsMotor drivesHIL testingHardware/software validation
Education:
Tech Stack:Altium DesignerMATLAB/SimulinkPLECSLTspiceDC-DC convertersInvertersMotor drivesPCB designHIL simulationsEMCThermal managementFOCDTCTrapezoidal controlCircuit designSystem-level requirements

Company Brief

EDGE Group
EDGE Group PJSC is an Abu Dhabi–based advanced technology and defence conglomerate (launched Nov 2019) developing autonomous systems, electronic warfare, precision weapons, cyber and naval/aerospace solutions for military and dual-use markets.
Industry: Defense Technology
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Growth: Government & Public Sector
Funding: Government Funded
Headquarters: Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
Founded: 2019
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