Power Electronics Lead Engineer | Cork | Hybrid | Permanent

Reperio Human Capital · Recruitment agency
Full-time•Full-stack•€80k-105k/year (EUR)•Ireland · Remote within Ireland · Hybrid
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At a glance

Employment type
Full-time
Workplace
Hybrid
Salary
€80k-105k/year (EUR)
Category
Full-stack

What you'll be doing

Lead a multidisciplinary team in developing next-generation medical power and energy systems. Drive power electronics design from concept to production, provide technical direction, resolve design and reliability issues, and ensure compliance with medical safety standards. Collaborate with quality, manufacturing, procurement, and programme teams.

  • Lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team of engineers
  • Drive power electronics design from concept and prototype through to production
  • Provide technical direction on power conversion topologies, control strategies and system integration
  • Diagnose design, reliability and test yield issues and lead corrective actions
  • Ensure designs meet medical safety and regulatory standards
  • Work closely with quality, manufacturing, procurement and programme teams

Key requirements

Must-have

  • Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering
  • 8+ years in hands-on electronics design and development, ideally in medical or high-reliability systems
  • Proven track record of taking power electronics prototypes and products to market
  • Strong knowledge of power conversion topologies, high-frequency switching and control systems
  • Experience leading, coaching and mentoring engineers

Nice-to-have

  • Master's or PhD in Power Electronics or a related field
  • Experience with high-voltage or energy-based medical devices
  • Patents, publications or other evidence of IP creation

Experience: 8+ years in hands-on electronics design and development, ideally in medical or high-reliability systems

Role signals

Technical focus
Power electronics design, system integration, technical direction
Leadership
Mentoring
Hands-on vs management
Hands-on

Full job description

Power Electronics Lead Engineer | Cork | Hybrid | Permanent

Our client, a global leader in precision power conversion, is looking for a Lead Engineer to drive a multidisciplinary team developing next-generation medical power and energy systems.

Responsibilities

  • Lead, mentor and develop a multidisciplinary team of engineers.
  • Drive power electronics design from concept and prototype through to production.
  • Provide technical direction on power conversion topologies, control strategies and system integration.
  • Diagnose design, reliability and test yield issues and lead corrective actions.
  • Ensure designs meet medical safety and regulatory standards.
  • Work closely with quality, manufacturing, procurement and programme teams.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electronic or Electrical Engineering.
  • 8+ years in hands-on electronics design and development, ideally in medical or high-reliability systems.
  • Proven track record of taking power electronics prototypes and products to market.
  • Strong knowledge of power conversion topologies, high-frequency switching and control systems.
  • Experience leading, coaching and mentoring engineers.

Nice to Have

  • Master's or PhD in Power Electronics or a related field.
  • Experience with high-voltage or energy-based medical devices.
  • Patents, publications or other evidence of IP creation.

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