Power Electronics Engineer
Canada, Quebec, Montréal
Parttime: 0 hrs a week / CA$ 75 - 85 per hour
Experience: 4-6 Years
Infrastructure
What are you going to do
Power Electronics Specialist - Power Converter Design
Montreal, Quebec
Introduction
Brunel is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to support one of our large industrial and infrastructure clients in the final design, integration, and validation of power converter systems. This role will contribute to the successful delivery of a power electronics prototype within a time-sensitive development phase.
The position requires a hands-on engineer with strong experience in power converter control design and laboratory validation, capable of working closely with electronics and software engineering teams in a lab-based, delivery-focused environment.
Responsibilities
- Lead and execute the design and refinement of power electronic converters supporting industrial and energy applications
- Provide technical ownership for analysis, simulation, and validation of power converter performance against system requirements
- Support the integration of power electronics within larger electrical and electromechanical systems, ensuring reliable system-level operation
- Execute and support laboratory testing, troubleshooting, and performance optimization to meet functional and delivery targets
- Support prototypes bring-up, verification, and commissioning activities during critical development phases
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional engineering teams, including electronics, controls, software, and systems engineers
- Contribute to technical documentation, design reviews, and engineering decision-making in support of project milestones
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a closely related discipline
- 5-7+ years of directly relevant experience in power electronics and power conversion
- Demonstrated, day-to-day experience in the design and validation of power converters (not a general electrical engineering role)
- Proven experience taking ownership of power converter control design
- Experience with microcontroller-based control platforms
- STM32 preferred; comparable MCU platforms will be considered
- Strong, hands-on experience with laboratory testing, debugging, and validation of power electronics hardware
- Ability to contribute effectively and independently in a delivery-driven, prototype-focused development environment
- Willingness to work full-time on-site initially, particularly during testing, debugging, and validation phases
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional engineering teams
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