Electrical Design Engineer

Actalent; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical

Dental

Vision

Critical Illness

Accident

Hospital

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Transportation benefits

Employee Assistance Program

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Actalent is seeking an electrical engineer to design, test, and validate high-voltage drive inverters for electric vehicles. You will create PCB layouts and develop Python-based test automation firmware, performing hands-on lab characterization.

Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and 4+ years in power electronics/inverter design; proficiency in Altium, LTspice, and object-oriented Python is essential.

Qualifications

• Requires degree in Electrical Engineering and 4+ years in power electronics/inverter design.
• Proficiency in Altium, LTspice, and object-oriented Python is essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, test, and validate high-voltage drive inverters for EVs.
• Create PCB layouts and develop Python-based test automation firmware.
• Perform hands-on lab characterization.

Skills

Inverter Design

Power Electronics

High-Voltage Systems

PCB Layout

Python Programming

Altium

LTspice

Reliability Testing

Firmware Development

Circuit Simulation

Oscilloscopes

MOSFETs

IGBTs

Data Analysis

System Integration

Technical Mentorship

Education

Electrical Engineering degree

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice

Python (OO)

Job description

Design, test, and validate high-voltage drive inverters for electric vehicles to ensure reliability and performance. This includes creating PCB layouts, developing Python-based test automation firmware, and performing hands-on lab characterization.

Requirements: Requires a degree in Electrical Engineering and at least 4 years of experience in power electronics and inverter design. Proficiency in Altium, LTspice, and object-oriented Python is essential for this role.

Key Skills: Inverter Design, Power Electronics, High-Voltage Systems, PCB Layout, Python Programming, Altium, LTspice, Reliability Testing, Firmware Development, Circuit Simulation, Oscilloscopes, MOSFETs, IGBTs, Data Analysis, System Integration, Technical Mentorship

Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Critical Illness, Accident, Hospital, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Life Insurance, Short and long-term disability, Health Spending Account (HSA), Transportation benefits, Employee Assistance Program, Paid Time Off