7 years experience designing phase-cut dimmable LED drivers
Proficient in Buck, Boost, Flyback, LLC topologies
Experienced in power supply qualification and reliability testing
Knowledge of US/EU market regulations and safety standards
Expertise in EMI mitigation and lighting control protocols (0-10V, DALI, DMX)
Familiar with PSpice and LTspice simulation tools
Responsibilities
Select and evaluate power supplies and control components for new products
Collaborate with suppliers to develop new power supplies
Lead design and evaluation of LED drivers and electrical projects
Troubleshoot power supplies, analog, and digital circuits
Oversee Lab Technicians' electrical testing and provide guidance
Mentor junior engineers
Work collaboratively to achieve company goals and resolve issues
Benefits
Work-Life Balance: M-F, 8:00am - 5:00pm
Comprehensive training program and ongoing education opportunities
Generous vacation and paid time off policies
7 paid holidays plus 2 floating holidays
Visual Comfort pays majority of health premiums
Life insurance and short-term disability coverage provided
401(k) plan with company matching up to 4%
Full Job Description
This position reports directly to Director Engineering (Electrical) within the Engineering department, The Senior Electrical Engineering is responsible for LED driver and electronic components design and development, qualifying new power supplies and guiding suppliers through new product development.
Training & Development: A comprehensive and structured training program, complemented by ongoing education and opportunities for career advancement.
Paid Time Off: Generous vacation accrual and paid time off policies.
Holidays: 7 paid holidays per year, in addition to 2 floating holidays.
Compensation: Competitive compensation plan
Health Benefits: Visual Comfort pays the majority of employees medical, vision, and dental coverage, available starting the first of the month following your start date.
Insurance: Company-provided life insurance and short-term disability coverage.
Retirement: 401(k) plan with company matching up to 4%, available beginning the first of the month following your hire date.
How success is defined:
Selects, evaluates, and qualifies power supplies and control components for new products.
Collaborates with suppliers on developing new power supplies.
Leads design and evaluation of LED drivers, controls, and electrical projects (including IoT and connected lighting).
Troubleshoots power supplies, analog, and digital circuits.
Oversees Lab Technicians' electrical testing and provide technical guidance.
Mentor junior engineers.
Works collaboratively to achieve company goals and resolve issues.
Upholds Visual Comfort Company values and maintain reliability, punctuality, and effective workplace presence.
What you will bring:
Bachelor's in electrical engineering
7 years designing phase-cut dimmable LED drivers
Skilled in Buck, Boost, Flyback, LLC topologies
Experienced in power supply qualification and reliability testing
Understanding of US/EU market requirements and safety standards
Proficient in EMI mitigation and lighting control protocols (0-10V, DALI, DMX)
Uses oscilloscopes, power meters, electronic loads
Familiar with PSpice, LTspice simulation tools
Works independently; meets objectives
Strong organizational and time management abilities
Effectively manages multiple priorities and adapts to change
Collaborates well in teams and communicates clearly via email, chat, phone