Characterization Engineer Product Development Industrial

Power Integrations; Philippines; On-site; PHP 400,000 - 600,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in power electronics seeks an Electronics Engineer for product characterization and testing. You will be responsible for evaluating PCB-based Gate Drivers under different conditions while collaborating with various departments. Ideal candidates possess a degree in electronic engineering and have a strong background in measurement techniques and power electronics.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years experience in power electronics component evaluation.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation tools like Simetrix, LTSpice.
• Good command of spoken and written English.

Responsibilities

• Perform product level characterization under various test conditions.
• Generate internal technical documentation including test reports.
• Collaborate with Marketing, IC Development, and Quality teams.

Skills

Organizational skills

Self-motivation

Team player

Education

Degree in electronic engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

DMM

Thermal Camera

Thermal Chamber

LCR Meter

Job description

Responsibilities

• Product level characterization at different test conditions (e.g., room, high and low ambient temperature) and number of units.
• Build test set-up for low and high voltage characterization of PCB based Gate Drivers in accordance with the protocols and procedures
• Lab-based characterization of components and performing various evaluations
• Low voltage characterization especially type test measurements
• High voltage measurements of power electronic components, single and double pulse test (e.g., measurements of gate drivers with IGBT or SiC MOSFET modules)
• Generation of internal technical documentation such as test reports, test plan, engineering change (used of PLM, agile)
• Maintenance of laboratory infrastructure and safety especially for high voltage applications
• Assembly of few units or samples of PCB based Gate Drivers
• Help in purchasing components and equipment
• Collaboration and support with related industrial groups like Marketing, IC Development, Application Engineering, Operations, Quality, etc.

Requirements

• Degree in electronic engineering or in related fields with minimum 2 years of experience in evaluations or characterization of power electronics board level components (e.g., SMPS, Gate Drivers)
• Experience in low-voltage and high-voltage measurement techniques (e.g., use of oscilloscopes, DMM)
• Experience in using any of the following equipment’s: Oscilloscope, DMM, AC and DC Source, Thermal Camera, Thermal Chamber, LCR Meter, etc.
• Familiarity in circuit simulation (e.g., Simetrix, LTSpice)
• Strong organizational skills
• Good command of spoken and written English
• Self-motivated with the ability to work independently with minimum supervision
• Learning capability and willingness to be trained and pursue further education
• Resilient under stress even in tough situations
• A team player

Preferred

• Basic knowledge of power electronic components (e.g., Diode, IGBT, MOSFET, SiC MOSFET, Gate Driver) and/or SMPS
• Knowledge of understanding and interpreting international standards (e.g., DIN EN and IEC)