Power Electronics Research Manager / Senior Manager

About Us

LITEON is a world-leading provider of optoelectronicsemiconductor components and power management modules. At LITEON we put peopleat the core - LITEON has built a culture of trust and empowerment that enhancesemployee involvement, engagement, and commitment to excellence.

About the Role

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join our CloudInfrastructure Platform and Solutions (CIPS) Research Team. Our CIPS Researchteam is focussed on developing future technology systems to support growth inthe rapidly evolving data center sector. The successful candidate will bedirectly involved in early-stage research projects, working with academicinstitutions, suppliers, customers, and partners to deliver proof of conceptdesigns.

Key Responsibilities

• Continuously monitor market trends and industry research to define the research strategy and product roadmap.
• Drive the delivery of multiple projects, ensuring the engineering team has the technical direction and support required to deliver industry leading proof of concept designs within target timelines.
• Lead and mentor a group of engineers, supporting career development with goal setting and regular check-ins.
• Identify the skills needed in the team and help with recruitment of suitable engineers.
• Prioritise projects and allocate engineering resource.
• Work with a commitment to continuous improvement, transparency and technical expertise.
• Review designs and documentation, using technical experience to guide projects to success.
• Work as a hands-on individual contributor, researching key topics and delivering designs and documentation.
• Manage the delivery of collaboration projects with internal teams, suppliers, customers and research institutions.

Requirements

• PhD or Master’s degree in Electrical / Electronics Engineering or related field.
• 8+ years experience in power electronics research, with at least 3 years in a leadership or team-lead role.
• Strong understanding of electronics hardware design, common power electronics architectures and control.
• Experience with architecture drawings, electronic schematics, component datasheets and PCB layout drawings.
• Knowledge of embedded software (C/C++) andcoding practices is preferred.
• Hands-on prototyping and testing experienceusing oscilloscopes, electronic loads and power analysers.
• Familiarity with SiC/GaN devices, magneticsdesign, EMI, and thermal management.
• Expertise in using simulation tools (MATLAB, Simulink,LTspice, Python, etc).
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, leadershipand communication skills.
• Experience planning projects, allocatingengineering resource and project status reporting.
• Demonstrated passion for innovation and commitment to continuous learning.

Why Join Us

• Work in a world-class R&D environment with well-equipped labs, top-tier industry connections and collaborative teams.
• Shape the future of energy-efficient data storage and AI cloud computing – from renewable energy integration to next generation infrastructure.
• Opportunities to publish, patent and innovate designs for future products.
• Competitive compensation, research autonomy and a continuous learning culture