Power Electronics Engineer

Keywords:

• 5+ years experience in HV Power Electronics domain Experience .

• 3+ years experience in Design and development Experience .

• 5 years experience in maintenance and repair of light duty or commercial vehicles.

• Working knowledge of software tools used to diagnose vehicle faults.

• Understand hybrid and electric powertrain fundamentals.

• Hands-on experience with fuel cell, electric powertrain, or internal combustion engine testing and diagnostics preferred.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Self-motivated, willing to collaboratively work on challenges.

• Class A CDL to facilitate FCS on road evaluation preferred.

Job Description & Skill Requirement

This individual will provide support within the Power Electronics team to:

• Design and develop high voltage (HV) electrical systems for new vehicle designs

• Perform technical analysis (including but not limited to DFMEA, safety analysis)

• Manage changes to HV systems and components

• Support existing vehicles in testing and in the field for quality issues and design updates

• Support power electronics testing and calibration for systems and vehicles in development

• Build state-of-the-art test facilities and develop efficient engineering processes to make the team's daily work efficient and enjoyable

REQUIRED POSITION:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

• Skilled in basic electronics/circuit/power theory

• Strong communication and organizational skills

• Strong focus on working efficiently and meeting deadlines and commitments

• bility to perform both hands-on and abstract/theoretical tasks

• bility to work independently

• bility to multitask in a dynamic environment with frequently changing priorities

• bility to learn complex skills and technologies quickly

• High level of quality focus and customer support focus

• Proficient in MS Office

• Team-focused, positive attitude

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE

• Fuel Cell Electric Vehicle or Electric Vehicle projects

• OEM commercial vehicle or automotive experience

• Power electronics bench testing, troubleshooting and validation

• Test equipment programming (for example LabView, LabWindows, GPIB, Python or CANalyer)

• High voltage safety requirements

• High voltage test equipment

• Resolution of difficult technical problems

• Supplier management

• uthoring complex test procedures and reports

• Engineering change/version control

• Engineering releases

• Power electronics design experience: DC/AC inverters, DC/DC converters, power factor correction

• Inverter and/or motor testing on dynamometers

• utomated test system development

• Engineering releases and change notices

• Engineering quality processes, for example: Six Sigma, 8D, CPK, Ishikawa, Kepner-Tregoe

• Safety engineering / DFMEA

• Harness/cable/wiring design