Job TitleSenior Power Electronics Engineer
Job Purpose This role will support the development of DC/DC Converters and Onboard Chargers for both current and future product needs. Whereas this role will be targeted for DC/DC Converter and Onboard Charger designs, this position will work with and may support other power electronics products within the High Voltage Group. The role will support design for both current production and future production products targeting best in class DC/DC Converters and Onboard Chargers for efficiency, space, mass and cost.
Responsibilities (80s of the Position) - Develop/support the development of architectures and select topologies for DC/DC Converter and Onboard Charge designs.
- Design, develop, analyze and test DC/DC Converters and Onboard Chargers
- Specify control and power components, such as control, sensing, gate drivers, power supplies, passive (capacitor and magnetic components), filters, busbars, gate etc.
- Support schematic capture, and guide the design and layout of printed circuits and substrates for control, sensing, power supplies and gate drivers etc.
- Support verification and validation test to verify DC/DC Converter and Onboard Charger functionalities and performance
- Support integration, operation and test of DC/DC Converter and Onboard Charger in the various vehicle platforms.
- Support integration, operation and testing of DC/DC Converter and Onboard Charger in various vehicle platforms
- Support vehicle manufacturing and Tier 1 and Tier 2 suppliers
Required Experience - Minimum of Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering degree with minimum 3 years' experience in the field of power electronics. Other appropriate educational backgrounds and experience would be considered.
- Knowledge of Power Electronics electrical design or coursework in power electronics
- Familiarity of power electronics control and power components.
- Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, DMMs, programmable power supplies, function generators, power analyzers, and electronic loads.
- Effective communication skills and good judgement in task-prioritization.
Preferred Experience - Master of Science or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering
- Experience with DC/DC Converter and/or Onboard Charger architecture, topologies, design and test
- Familiarity with digital control implementations
- Familiarity with semiconductors, both silicon and wide bandgap and their operation
- Familiarity with design optimization for EMC/EMI performance
- Familiar with schematic capture and layout tools
Travel Requirements- Up to 25% of travel domestically or internationally (depends on job location)
Physical Requirements for Physical PositionsWhile performing the duties of this job, employees may be required to lift up to 25 or more pounds, stand, sit, bend/stoop, or operate office equipment or machinery.
Reasonable AccommodationsReasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position.
What's Cool About Working Here... - Meaningful, challenging work that will redefine automotive landscape and make EVs available to everyone
- Comprehensive Health Insurance
- Equity Compensation
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Casual workplace with an unbelievable feeling of energy
