Power Electronics Engineer

MLS Technologies

$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electronics Engineering; Master's degree preferable.
  • Minimum of 10 years' experience in power electronics, specifically in motor controls and switching power supplies.
  • Expertise in analog power circuit design and controls theory.
  • Familiarity with FPGA/VHDL design and Power HIL systems.
  • Proficient in design software such as Altium for schematic creation and PCB layout.
  • Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving abilities.
  • Self-motivated with minimal supervision required.

Responsibilities

  • Design and develop power electronic products from concept to production, ensuring safety, reliability, and performance.
  • Engage in development, testing, and approval processes for complex power electronic systems.
  • Create prototypes and perform design verification activities.
  • Plan and execute thorough verification and validation tasks for new products.
  • Prepare comprehensive technical documentation, including BOMs and test instructions.
  • Conduct design reviews and manage budget and timeline adherence.
  • Communicate with customers, vendors, and internal teams to meet product specifications.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work alongside a CTO on innovative technology projects.
  • Engagement in high-impact product development efforts in the power electronics sector.
  • Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and methodologies in analog and digital design.
  • Involvement in a modular design approach fostering reusability and efficiency.
Full Job Description
Design analog and digital power electronic devices from concept to schematic and PCB through to manufacturing.

Working with chief technology officer to develop reliable leading edge analog and digital
electronic circuitry, identify and implement next generation products for advanced power
Emulators and support existing products.

Responsibilities:

* Develop power electronics product including power and analog circuitry, magnetics and firmware from concept through to manufacture, meeting safety and reliability, cost, manufacturing and performance requirements.
* Participation in development, testing and approval of complex power electronic based systems.
* Prototype design and verification
* Plan and execute verification and validation activities.
* To develop new product using modular approach maximizing reusability and efficiency.
* Preparation of technical and regulatory documentation, including production documentation, BOM, manuals, test instructions etc.
* Use computer assisted engineering and design software and tools to perform engineering tasks.
* Participate in design reviews, project meetings and time/cost budgeting.
* Failure analysis and fault remediation
* Communicate with different parties ? customer, vendor, internal engineering and manufacturing; to ensure product meets customer specifications, and quality standards.
* Meeting project schedules, deadlines and budgets.
* Order components, tools and services as required for product and prototype development.
* Perform other duties assigned by the Management.

Additional -
* To recommend electronics circuitry fulfilling design requirements.
* To select and recommend electronics components and manufacturing methods.
* To select and recommend design modifications that will improve product quality and performance.
* To select and purchase development tools, component samples and manufacturing services as required.

Job Requirements

Minimum Security Clearance:

Bondable

* Bachelor degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering, Master"s degree a plus
* 10+ years" experience in motor control, switching power supplies, DC/DC converters, or other power electronics
* Analog power circuits design, wide bandgap semiconductors, controls and control theory, motor drive synchronous frame expertise
* FPGA/VHDL software design, and Power HIL system design and CAN/Ethernet experience a plus
* Experience using design software i.e. Altium is an asset
* Requires a working knowledge of designing analog and digital devices from concept
* Possesses strong analytical, organizational, and problem solving skills
* Goal-oriented, self-motivated, and able to work with minimal supervision

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