Power Electronics (Charging) - Design Release Engineer

Stellantis; Auburn Hills (MI); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Stellantis is seeking a Power Electronics Design and Release Engineer in Auburn Hills, Michigan. This role is crucial for designing and validating Power Electronics components for Electrified Vehicle applications, demanding proven expertise in high voltage systems. Candidates must exhibit a blend of technical prowess and excellent communication skills.

With a focus on collaboration, this position involves working closely with suppliers and internal teams to ensure compliance with rigorous specifications and industry best practices. Join Stellantis to contribute to innovative automotive solutions.

Qualifications

• 5 years of relevant experience in power electronics.
• 3 years of engineering experience in high voltage/power electronics components.
• Understanding of electrical engineering protocols and standards.

Responsibilities

• Ensure compliance with corporate requirements from power electronics suppliers.
• Maintain documentation for internal improvement initiatives.
• Interface with key customers and cross-functional teams.

Skills

Power electronics understanding

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Engineering

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Power Electronics analysis and simulation tools

Job description

The Power Electronics Design and Release Engineer will be responsible for the activities related to Power Electronics components (Converters, Inverters, AC and DC charging devices) designs for Electrified Vehicle applications.

Responsibilities

• Working with power electronics suppliers to ensure corporate requirements and specifications, as well as industry best practice design features and processes, are implemented for manufacturing, assembly, reliability, etc.
• Responsible for the creation and maintenance of documentation outlining best practices supporting the organizations internal continuous improvement initiatives and the development of product technology roadmaps.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical/ Mechanical Engineering or related degree field
• 5 years of relevant experience
• 3 years of engineering experience in high voltage/power electronics components or similar products
• Demonstrable understanding of power electronics and devices
• Understanding of electrical engineering protocols and standards
• Working technical knowledge in applications engineering and product design/development (specifically within an automotive context)
• Working level knowledge of DVP&R and DFMEA
• Good analytical and problem-solving skills
• Highly motivated and self-starter
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team environment
• Working level knowledge of Power Electronics analysis and simulations tools
• Ability to interface professionally with key customers, cross-functional teams and all levels of personnel/management
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Able to manage multiple responsibilities while being mindful of deadlines
• Must be task oriented, detail oriented, and accurate with work

Preferred Qualifications

• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
• DRE and product launch Experience
• Power electronics/electrical models and simulation experience
• Power electronics specifications expertise
• Electric motor and powertrain controls experience
• Printed Circuit Board (PCB) design and fabrication experience
• Semi-conductor manufacturing knowledge

At Stellantis, we assess candidates based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. We welcome applications from all people without regard to sex, age, ethnicity, nationality, religion, sexual orientation, disability, or any characteristic protected by law. We believe that diverse teams reflect our identity as a global company, enabling us to better address the evolving needs of our customers and care for our future.