Sr. Engineer, Power Electronics

Title Sr. Engineer, Power Electronics
Categories US Job Openings
Location Lake Forest, CA
Employment Type Perm
Travel Required 10%
Job Information

Develop a line of electrical components for medium to high volume application in electric and hybrid electric vehicle systems.

Education and/or Experience:

Require BSME/EE. Prefer MSME/EE (or PhD)
10 years experience in power electronics design and development
8 years experience in automotive engineering

Significant expertise in Electric Vehicle/Hybrid Vehicle Powertrain components that include Power Electronics, Electric Drives, motion controls; DC:DC converters and power supplies; IGBT and MOSFET based inverters, gate drive circuits, power factor correction, efficiency optimization, high voltage safety and designs (to 1000V), air and water cooled systems, frequency range from 2-100kHz in EV/HEV applications.
Experience in motor controls for permanent magnet and induction designs.
Knowledge of circuit design and simulation, circuit board layout and fabrication, and EMI/EMC compliance
In depth knowledge of hybrid vehicle technologies, vehicle engineering, development and validation processes (APQP processes)
Strong team leadership and execution of program objectives to meet program cost, timing and technical requirements
Develop and present customer and internal management reviews
Planning, budgeting, program resource allocation, problem solving, and negotiation skills
Thorough knowledge of ISO/TS 16949, ISO14001, ISO26262 and SPICE processes

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