BSEE with 0-2 years of power electronics design experience
Prior CO-OP or Internship experience preferably in related fields
Knowledge of high frequency switching power supply topologies and control architectures is advantageous
Strong hands-on bench skills necessary for practical testing and prototyping
Demonstrated analytical skills to troubleshoot and optimize designs
Self-motivated and detail-oriented approach to engineering tasks
Effective team collaboration and individual contributor abilities with good communication skills
Responsibilities
Assist in the design and development of innovative DC/DC and AC/DC power products
Engage in the entire product development cycle from conception to production
Perform electrical design, component selection, simulation and testing
Create and maintain documentation packages for all designed products
Collaborate with internal teams and provide ongoing support to external customers
Benefits
Opportunities for professional development and growth within the engineering team
Exposure to advanced technologies in power electronics design
Work on diverse projects that span the complete product lifecycle
Collaborative team environment fostering innovation and creativity
Inclusive workplace culture that values diversity and equal opportunity
Full Job Description
Job Description
Working in the VPS R&D organization under general supervision, will assist in the design and development of state of the art DC/DC converter and/or AC/DC system products using proprietary technology. Design elements include electrical design, component selection, simulation/test, PCB layout, and product functional specification. Will be part of an engineering team that is involved with complete product development cycle: product conception through manufacturing production. Assists in the generation of the full documentation package for all products designed. Will also interface with and provide routine support to internal organizations and external customers.
Education / Qualifications • BSEE with 0 - 2 years of power electronics design experience • Previous CO-OP or Internship experience- highly desired • Knowledge of high frequency switching power supply topologies, and control architectures a plus • Strong bench skills • Demonstrated analytical skills • Ability to be self-motivated and detail oriented • Excellent team and individual contributor skills • Good organizational skills • Strong written and verbal communication skills • Ability to learn quickly and understand technical materials and concepts
Compensation Data
Salary Range: $80,000 - $90,000 Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.
About Vicor Corporation
Vicor Corporation designs, develops, manufactures, and markets modular power components and power systems for converting electrical power worldwide. The company offers a range of brick-format DC-DC converters and configurable products; complementary components; and input and output voltage, and output power products, as well as electrical and mechanical accessories. Its products are used in aerospace and defense electronics, enterprise and high performance computing, industrial equipment and automation, telecommunications and network infrastructure, and vehicles and transportation markets applications. The company markets its products through a direct sales force, independent sales representatives, and distributors in the United States, Europe, the Asia Pacific, and internationally. Vicor Corporation was founded in 1981 and is headquartered in Andover, Massachusetts.
