Power Electronics Engineer
On-siteBengaluru, Karnataka, India
Job Summary
Design and develop power electronics for hybrid-electric powertrains, including rectifiers, power distribution boards, PCUs, DC-DC converters, and motor controllers. Create schematics, PCB layouts, and gate drives while optimizing power distribution architecture across generators, batteries, and motors. Lead prototype development from board bring-up through debugging, characterization, and hardware validation. Perform component selection, thermal analysis, and failure mode identification for aerospace applications. Diagnose hardware failures and drive rapid design iterations based on test results. Document designs, test procedures, and engineering decisions. Own the complete journey from engineering design to flight-ready hardware within LAT Aerospace's core team.
Required Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional experience in aerospace, EV, industrial, or other high-performance electrical systems
- Strong fundamentals in power conversion, rectification, switching circuits, and inverter systems
- Hands-on experience designing and debugging power electronics hardware from schematic through working prototypes
- Experience with rectifiers, DC-DC converters, inverters, motor controllers/ESCs, or power distribution systems
- Experience with power semiconductor devices, gate drives, magnetics, current/voltage sensing, and thermal management
- Strong PCB design experience, including multilayer boards and high-current/high-frequency layouts
- Experience with simulation tools such as PLECS, LTspice, PSIM, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent
- Familiarity with HV/LV safety, isolation, grounding, protection, EMI/EMC, and electrical fault handling
- Comfortable working directly with high-power hardware, oscilloscopes, power analyzers, power supplies, and other test equipment
Desired Qualifications
- Postgraduate degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field is preferred
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