Illinois Tool Works

Power Electronics Engineer - Commercial Solutions Division

Illinois Tool Works$95K — $115K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering
  • 10+ years of power electronics experience
  • Strong knowledge of power supply topologies
  • Experience with power semiconductor selection and testing
  • Proficient in mixed-signal embedded hardware design
  • Familiarity with PCBA manufacturing process
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills

Responsibilities

  • Lead innovation in Power Electronics for welding power sources
  • Develop and maintain high-revenue products
  • Mentor team members and embrace mentorship
  • Submit patents to protect company intellectual property
  • Encourage development of engineering skills in others
  • Challenge existing processes with innovative ideas

Benefits

  • Generous Retirement Benefits with 401(k) match
  • 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time
  • Company-Paid Life, AD&D, and Disability insurance
  • 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement
  • Tuition reimbursement for personal and professional development
Full Job Description
Job Description:

The Commercial Solutions Division of Miller Electric is looking for a highly motivated individual for the position of Senior Power Electronics Engineer focused on hardware design and continuous improvement of our welding and plasma cutting products.

Here at Miller, we don't build toasters. These systems contain multiple power converters from 5W to 15KW for weld power, PFC, motor drive, housekeeping, and auxiliary power. So if you have let the smoke out more than a few times, you are one of us. This position requires a highly motivated individual with exceptional technical, leadership, communication and interpersonal skills to work collaboratively with engineering, operations/manufacturing, customer support, and marketing team members to efficiently innovate and support our product portfolio of MillerMatic, MultiMatic, and Spectrum brands. No knowledge of welding is required.

How you will make an impact:
  • Lead innovation in Power Electronics to maintain Miller Electric's position as the world leader in welding power sources.
  • Develop and maintain products that generate tens of millions of dollars of revenue annually.
  • Mentor and be mentored to assimilate into a world class Engineering community.
  • Actively submit patents to protect the intellectual property of the company.
  • Use your enthusiasm for Engineering to develop your skills and grow the skills of others.
  • Challenge the status quo with confidence and purpose.


What you need to be successful in this role:
  • Strong technical skills - A solid background in multi-KW power supply design. Good working knowledge of Mosfet, IGBT, GaN, and SiC devices. Understanding of multiple power topologies such as Buck, Boost, Full Bridge, Flyback, and Forward converters/inverters. Experience in magnetics design and PCBA manufacturing is a definite plus.
  • Strong business acumen - Appreciation for manufacturing, service, finance, and regulatory-heavy environments to guide you to make the best design decisions.
  • Roll up your sleeves attitude - Charish your time in the lab and love to see your designs working. Go well beyond simulation. Build/modify circuits in our well-equipped solder lab. If you work on home projects or get your hands dirty with your hobbies, you'll feel right at home.
  • Strategic mindset - Anticipate future trends, while translating those insights into actionable strategy.
  • Excellent communication skills - The ability to effectively communicate and connect with individuals at all levels of the organization.


Minimum education and experience:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering with at least 5 years of power electronics experience
  • Full understanding of various power supply topologies
  • Experience with power semiconductor selection and testing
  • Experience in mixed-signal embedded hardware design including signal conditioning for high-speed/precision signals in a power conversion setting, signaling across multiple insulation boundaries, and gate driver power supplies
  • Knowledge of PCBA manufacturing process
  • This individual must be a self-starter and have strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Candidate must be a team player with a positive attitude and a desire to lead team projects.


Why ITW Welding?:
  • Generous Retirement Benefits - 401(k) match PLUS an additional retirement contribution to help you plan for the future.
  • Paid Time Off - 11 paid holidays, 5 sick days, and vacation time to take time for what matters.
  • Company-Paid Insurance - Life, AD&D, Short-Term &Long-Term Disability insurance to give you peace of mind.
  • Family-Friendly Benefits - 4 weeks of paid parental leave and adoption reimbursement to support your family journey.
  • Education Assistance - tuition reimbursement; because we believe in investing in your personal and professional development.


About Illinois Tool Works

ITW is an industrial manufacturing company that specializes in the fields of industrial machinery, engineering, operations, sales, marketing, finance, and accounting. It's in deep-sea oil rigs, aerospace technology, bridges and wind turbines, healthcare, the spaces in which they live and work, the cars they drive, and the mobile devices they rely on. It was founded in 1912 and headquartered in Glenview Nas, Illinois.

Illinois Tool Works Careers

Join the dynamic team at Illinois Tool Works (ITW), a global leader in diversified manufacturing, where innovation and excellence drive us forward. ITW offers unparalleled job opportunities, fostering a culture of growth and leadership in the industry.

Work You’ll Do

At Illinois Tool Works, you will be part of a professional community that thrives on creativity and innovation. Our employees are equipped with the skills needed to succeed and are provided with endless opportunities for professional growth. Engage in work that matters, with projects that transform industries and enhance futures.

Explore Career Paths

Whether you're seeking an internship, a graduate opportunity, or a seasoned professional position, ITW offers a range of career paths across various departments. Our team benefits from a supportive and diverse working environment where every member’s contribution is valued.

Innovate and Lead

Join a team where innovation leads to revolutionary solutions in industries worldwide. At ITW, you will work alongside industry experts to develop new ideas and strategies that keep us at the forefront of technological advancements. Your career at ITW will be marked by a continuous journey of growth and leadership.

Develop Your Skills

With ITW’s commitment to professional development and diversity training, you will enhance your skills through targeted training programs and workshops. These opportunities not only boost your career but also ensure you stay competitive in the job market.

Be Part of Our Culture

ITW is dedicated to building a culture that respects and embraces diversity, encourages innovation, and fosters leadership. Our team is our greatest asset, and we believe in providing them with the benefits and resources they need to succeed both professionally and personally.

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Learn more about Illinois Tool Works
Size
45,000 employees
Market Cap
$68.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.1 billion
Founded
1912
5 Year Trend
+1.2%
Revenue
$12.5 billion
NASDAQ

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