Founding Mechanical Engineer, Power Electronics Hardware

Expand Power Technologies

Berkeley (CA)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 190,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Expand Power Technologies is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead the mechanical design of its DC‑DC module and power electronics hardware. You’ll own thermal management, enclosure development, and packaging for high‑power density converters, collaborating with EE and manufacturing teams to push the technology toward real customer deployments. This onsite Bay Area role offers ownership, growth, and equity potential.

Qualifications

  • Extensive experience with enclosure design and thermal management for high‑power electronics.
  • Proven ability to take hardware from concept to production.
  • Strong fundamentals in GD&T, FEA, and reliability engineering.

Responsibilities

  • Lead mechanical design of power electronics enclosures, cooling, and packaging from cabinet to PCBAs.
  • Perform multi‑physics simulations and validate designs against targets.
  • Collaborate with engineers and vendors to enable manufacturing and deployment.

Skills

Enclosure design
Thermal management
Packaging for power electronics
GD&T and FEA
SolidWorks/Onshape
Lab testing & prototyping

Education

Bachelor's in Mechanical Engineering

Tools

ANSYS
Fusion 360
CFD/therm modeling

Job description

Expand Power Technologies is seeking a senior mechanical engineer to lead the mechanical design of its DC‑DC module and power electronics hardware. You’ll own thermal management, enclosure development, and packaging for high‑power density converters, collaborating with EE and manufacturing teams to push the technology toward real customer deployments. This onsite Bay Area role offers ownership, growth, and equity potential.
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