Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

Company: ASCENDING
Location: Houston
Posted on: February 23, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Role Overview We’re looking for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer with project-based engineering experience to lead the AI UPS electrical-related hardware product design, documentation, project-specific technical compliance and support the development activities related to these products. This is a product focused role—we need someone who can speak fluently about both power electronics and BESS systems, ideally have experience with UPS systems in mission critical applications, and interface with project, commissioning and O&M engineering teams. Location Hybrid (4 days in office) in Houston, TX What You’ll Do Support the business development team by providing technical proposals e.g. SLDs and GAs that meet the customer’s needs. Compile product technical information packages for the project engineering team. Co-lead review and validation of the AI UPS electrical-related product during the project execution phase. Maintain technical documentation including as-built drawings. Support product development of the AI UPS by capturing design improvement feedback from the different project phases: design, commissioning and O&M. Support product development by recommending design approaches and vendors of the main equipment. Participate in product design sprints with the development team. Participate in project design engineering meetings with customer and project engineering team. Participate in the product’s commissioning phase. Required Qualification Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics Engineering, or similar technical field. 8 years of hands-on power electronics engineering experience in project-based or industrial settings. Proven system-level design experience of MW scale power electronics equipment. Understanding of BESS systems integration with power electronics equipment. Project management skills. Excellent communication skills across technical and non-technical teams. Willing to travel up to 20% for product FAT inspection and site commissioning witnessing. Preferred Plus Experience with BESS, UPS/mission critical applications or utility-scale infrastructure. For US-based roles - What you’ll get: Competitive salary annual performance-based bonus eligibility Medical, dental, and vision insurance 401(k) with company match Paid time off and company holidays For Mexico-based roles - What you’ll get: Competitive salary annual performance bonus eligibility Christmas Bonus (Aguinaldo): 30 days Major medical expenses and life insurance Paid time off and holidays (per local policy) Powered by JazzHR YCWwyVt8Gd

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