Power Electronics Architect
VantaaCompetitive0 applicants
About this role
Eaton has opened a modern, state-of-the-art campus in Vantaa, Finland, dedicated to its critical power systems business. The campus brings together all business functions under one roof, including RDE, manufacturing, warehousing, sales and service, and product marketing. Over the past two years, Eaton's Critical Power Solutions headquarters and Center of excellence for data centers in Vantaa facility have expanded significantly, welcoming +150 new employees - and we're continuing to grow. At Eaton, we are committed to Lead, Invest and Execute for Growth.
Responsibilities
- Acts as the EMEA technical authority for medium-voltage to low-voltage conversion power electronics products, leading the transition from advanced research concepts to certified, scalable, and manufacturable solutions supporting Eaton's growth in next-generation power conversion systems.
- Evaluate and adapt existing research technologies for market readiness.
- Lead engineering teams through design modifications and validation processes.
- Own system architecture, key technical decisions, and design trade-offs for MV power electronics platforms.
- Act as technical escalation point for complex system and field issues.
- Collaborate with global engineering teams and engineer a global solution together.
- Translate customer requirements and regional regulations into technical specifications.
- Ensure compliance with EMEA-specific standards and certifications.
- Collaborate with R&D, product management, and regulatory teams to define product roadmaps.
- Conduct competitive benchmarking and identify technology gaps.
- Support business development with technical insights and customer engagement.
Requirements
- Master's or PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field
- 7+ years of experience in power electronics
- Proven experience with high-power power electronics systems
- Experience in system architecture and product development.
- Familiarity with simulation t