Electrical Engineer - Automotive Electrical

Fletcher Group Automation Inc.; Michigan; On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is on the lookout for a talented Electrical Engineer specializing in automotive electrical components. This role involves critical analysis and testing of power electronics, including PCB design and compliance testing. The successful candidate will collaborate closely with the lead power electronics engineer and contribute to innovative EV charging solutions. With opportunities for travel and hands-on lab work, this position offers a dynamic environment where your expertise will drive advancements in automotive technology. If you are passionate about engineering and eager to make a significant impact, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a focus on power electronics.
• 3+ years of experience in automotive electrical components.

Responsibilities

• Analyze and evaluate power electronics components including semiconductors.
• Conduct PCB root cause analysis and support manufacturing engineers.

Skills

PCBA board design

Root cause analysis

EMI/EMC designing

Power semiconductor switches

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

High voltage testing equipment

Job description

Electrical Engineer - Automotive Electrical

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to join our team, specializing in the design and testing of automotive electrical components. The successful candidate will work under the lead power electronics engineer and be responsible for a range of tasks related to power electronics.

Top Requirements:

1. Perform key power electronics component analysis and evaluation, including power semiconductor, magnetics, capacitors, etc.
2. Conduct Print Circuit Board (PCB) root cause analysis and provide recommendations.
3. Execute system-level electrical performance evaluation and provide root cause analysis.
4. Conduct PCBA and/or system-level UL/CE agency compliance analysis and tests.
5. Support manufacturing engineers operating end-of-line equipment for EV charging products (may require a few weeks of travel during the contract period).

Technical Skills:

Must Have:

• PCBA board design and root cause analysis.

Nice to Have:

• Experience in EMI/EMC designing, testing, and optimization for power electronics products.
• Understanding of power semiconductor switches and diodes, and their characteristics.

Qualifications:

1. Minimum B.S. in Electrical Engineering, specializing in power electronics preferred.
2. 3+ years of experience preferred.
3. Experience in designing and evaluating high voltage PCB boards.
4. Experience in designing/testing high voltage power converters preferred.
5. Skilled in working in a lab environment with high voltage and current.
6. Experience with product certification for UL/CE standards in power electronics products.
7. Ability to work in a fast-paced development environment.

• Up to 90% Travel required
• Valid North American Passport (Can, US, Mex)
• Degree or cedula (MEX)