Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Electronics Hardware and Control Design. Candidate will perform applications of DSP and/or FPGA system integration. If you have a passion for electrical engineering with 8+ years of experience in this field we invite you to apply!

Job Description

Roles and Responsibilities

• 8+ years of experience in sub system architecture and design for high power/voltage product development for grid connected power electronics solutions using Digital Signal Processors (DSP) and microcontrollers.
• System and sub-system trade-offs supporting strong build/buy decisions.
• Developing and writing of Design Specifications (module functional specification).
• Working knowledge of buck/boost, multi-phase/interleaved, DAB, LLC, and H-bridge topologies.
• Strong understanding of driver design to control high power switching devices, including Silicon FETs, GaN FETs and especially SiC FETs.
• Mixed signal hands-on PCB design (digital/analog/power) and EMC mitigation in high noise environments.
• Understanding of high-power component and sub-system cooling strategies.
• Exposure to assessing and implementing HV Insulation/Isolation requirements on a PCBA and electromechanical sub-assembly.
• Design verification for function and performance with hands-on testing and early simulation.
• Good documentation and organizational skills

Required Qualifications

• Familiarity with Design for Manufacture & Test (DFM/DFT), Quality, and Reliability concepts.
• Designing PC boards for high-voltage and high-power applications, including safety isolation, gate drives, current sensors, magnetic components, and isolated communications.
• Exposure to environmentally hardened Industrial rated product development.
• Familiarity with electrical distribution grid, AC power distribution and power quality concepts.
• Specification and design of 50/60 Hz and high-frequency inductors and transformers.
• Development of DSP software for power electronics control, protection, and communication.

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related, with minimum of 3.3 GPA, MS and PhD a plus
• United States Citizenship is required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
• Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance

Desired Characteristics

• Strong theoretical and mathematical background; with ability to understand new concepts and ability to learn fast.
• Creative, passionate, team player
• Autonomous, curious with the ability to understand new concepts and to learn fast from experienced engineers, integrate into a team

Salary Range: $120,000-$180,000 per year

Job Type: Full Time

Work Schedule: Monday to Friday

Work Environment: Client offers hybrid work schedule after first 6 months.

Apply to learn more!