Arbetsbeskrivning
Are you an experienced electrical engineer with a passion for power electronics, AC-DC conversion, and robust circuit design? Aluwave AB in Gothenburg / Barel AS in Kirkenes is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the development of advanced lighting systems used in some of the world’s most demanding environments.
What You Bring
- A Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar
- 5+ years of experience in electronics design, with strong expertise in power supply design and AC-DC conversion, or a relevant technical degree with 15+ years of work experience in a related field.
- Solid knowledge of analog and digital circuit design, including safety isolation and EMI mitigation
- Hands-on experience with SMPS topologies and magnetic components (transformers, inductors)
- Proficiency with PCB design tools (e.g.,Cadence, Altium, Siemens EDA, KiCad, Eagle) and simulation software (e.g., Spice)
- Familiarity with embedded systems or microcontroller integration is a plus
- Strong understanding of DFM (Design for Manufacturability) and production support
- Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to take initiative in both design and troubleshooting
- Excellent communication skills in English (and Norwegian or Swedish, if applicable)
Personal Qualities
- Analytical, structured, and self-driven
- Comfortable owning complex design tasks from concept to production
- A collaborative mentor who enjoys sharing knowledge
- Quality-conscious and focused on long-term reliability
- Curious and engaged with emerging technologies in power and lighting
What You'll Do
This is a hands-on leadership role with strong technical ownership, ideal for someone who thrives in a fast-paced, small-team setting and wants to make a visible impact.
As part of our growing engineering team, you'll help define the next generation of high-efficiency, highly reliable power solutions while mentoring junior colleagues and collaborating across disciplines.
- Lead the design and development of AC-DC power supplies, LED drivers, and control circuits for industrial lighting products
- Design and validate switch-mode power supplies (SMPS) using topologies such as flyback, buck, boost, or PFC
- Develop and review schematics, perform component selection, and oversee PCB layout
- Ensure compliance with safety, EMC, thermal, and regulatory requirements (IEC, UL, CE, RoHS, etc.)
- Perform in-depth circuit analysis, simulation (e.g., SPICE), and hands-on lab validation
- Collaborate with firmware, mechanical, and optical engineers to create reliable and manufacturable designs
- Support and troubleshoot prototypes and production issues
- Maintain and organize engineering documentation, test procedures, and product data
- Guide and mentor junior engineers and technicians
- Interface with suppliers for critical component sourcing and technical evaluation
- Contribute to continuous improvement in design quality and development efficiency
What We Offer
- A key technical role in an international electronics and lighting group
- A dynamic and multidisciplinary work environment
- Partial remote work flexibility
- Competitive compensation and benefits
- Clear opportunities for leadership, innovation, and career growth
About Us
Aluwave AB merged with Barel AS in 2024 creating a new power house in the Nordic for delivering high quality lighting technology and products.
Aluwave AB is specialized in solving complex technology and product challenges for the lighting industry. Working closely with the customers in their brand to supply the best possible solution for them.
Barel AS delivers world-class electronics for harsh and explosive environments, with a strong footprint in the oil and gas sector. Specialising EX approved lamp drivers and LED modules.
Since the merger in 2024, the companies are now a cross-nordic lighting group with 130+ employees and an annual turnover of NOK 270 million---offering exciting growth and international career opportunities. Aluwave/Barel provide custom lighting solutions for industrial and commercial spaces globally.
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