Job Type
Full-time
Description
Position SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics Lead Engineer to lead the design, development, and production launch of advanced AC/DC power conversion products. This role will be responsible for driving power electronics architecture, converter topology selection, controls development, magnetics design, filtering, protection, sensing, and system validation from concept through full-scale manufacturing.
The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise in power conversion with proven leadership experience guiding multidisciplinary engineering teams and delivering high-reliability products for industrial, energy, data center, transportation, or electrification applications.
Key ResponsibilitiesTechnical Leadership- Lead the development of AC/DC power converters from concept, feasibility, and architecture through production release.
- Define system-level power architecture, performance requirements, and technical roadmaps.
- Provide technical leadership and mentorship to power electronics engineers and cross-functional teams.
- Drive design reviews, risk assessments, and engineering best practices.
Power Electronics DesignDesign and optimize AC/DC conversion systems, including:- Power Factor Correction (PFC)
- Flyback, Forward, Half-Bridge, Full-Bridge, LLC, and Phase-Shifted Full-Bridge converters
- Isolated and non-isolated topologies
- Develop power stage designs utilizing Si, SiC, and GaN technologies.
- Design and validate control loops for stable and efficient converter operation.
Magnetics and Filtering- Design transformers, inductors, chokes, and magnetic components.
- Develop DC-link, input, and output filtering solutions to meet performance and EMI requirements.
- Optimize power density, efficiency, thermal performance, and reliability.
Protection and SensingDevelop robust protection schemes including:
- Overcurrent protection
- Overvoltage protection
- Short-circuit protection
- Thermal protection
- Fault detection and diagnostics
- Design and implement voltage, current, temperature, and isolation sensing circuits
Product Development & Manufacturing- Lead prototype builds, debugging, characterization, and validation testing.
- Support compliance activities for UL, IEC, CE, EMI/EMC, and safety standards.
- Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM), Design for Testability (DFT), and Design for Reliability (DFR).
- Collaborate with manufacturing teams during pilot production and product launch.
- Provide technical support for production, quality, and field issues.
Requirements
Required Qualifications- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related discipline.
- 10+ years of experience in power electronics design and development.
- Proven experience delivering AC/DC power converter products from design through production
Strong understanding of:- Power conversion topologies
- Control theory and compensation techniques
- Magnetic component design
- Filtering and EMI mitigation
- Power semiconductor devices
- Protection and sensing circuits
- Experience with schematic capture, PCB design reviews, and power electronics simulations.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and debugging skills.
Preferred Qualifications- Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering with specialization in Power Electronics.
- Experience with DSP, FPGA, and microcontroller-based digital power control.
- Knowledge of SiC and GaN power device applications.
- Experience with industrial power supplies, renewable energy systems, EV charging, UPS systems, or data center power platforms.
- Familiarity with thermal analysis and reliability prediction methodologies.
- Experience leading engineering teams and managing technical projects.
Why Join Us? Our Benefits Make a Difference.We believe great employees deserve great benefits designed to support health, financial well-being, professional growth, and family needs. Most of our core benefits are provided at no cost, reflecting our commitment to investing in the well-being of our team.
- $0-cost Dental Insurance
- $0-cost Vision Insurance
- $0-cost Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance
- $0-cost Life Insurance with additional buy up options
- Medical Plan Choices, including one no-cost medical option plus two additional buy-up plan options
- $0-cost Employee Assistance Program offering confidential counseling and support services
- Employer Health Savings Account Contributions to help offset health expenses
- Retirement Plan Options with generous employer matching contribution
- Paid Parental Leave to support your growing family
Why You Will Love Working with Us:- Impact: Develop your skills and expertise in a rapidly growing industry, with your work directly influencing the success of mission-critical projects.
- Innovation: Immerse yourself in an environment that celebrates forward-thinking and continuous improvement.
- Collaborative spirit: Work closely with engineers, marketers, and other professionals to bring ideas to life.
- Grow with us: We are committed to your personal and professional development, offering endless opportunities to improve your skills and advance your career.