Power Electronics Engineer II — High-Impact Hardware

Gilder Search Group; Saint Paul (MN); On-site; USD 85,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) with Roth option

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Konik is seeking an Electronics Engineer II to support the design, development, and testing of advanced electronic systems used within high-power test equipment in Arden Hills, MN. This direct-hire role offers hands-on design, troubleshooting, and collaboration across engineering, software, manufacturing, and customers.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of electrical engineering experience with strong PCB design, power electronics, and hardware development, and be able to contribute from

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of relevant electrical/electronics engineering experience.
• Experience with PCB design is required.
• Experience with high-voltage or high-power electronics is required.
• Experience with schematic capture, component selection, and hardware troubleshooting.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test electronic systems, circuits, and components used within advanced test equipment.
• Support the design of DC-to-DC switching power supplies, including high-current and high-power applications.
• Perform circuit analysis, component selection, schematic development, and PCB placement activities.
• Create bills of materials (BOMs) and support hardware testing and troubleshooting efforts.
• Develop and execute test programs to verify hardware performance and reliability.
• Collaborate with software, manufacturing, sales, and engineering teams to support product development and customer requirements.
• Identify opportunities for process improvements and contribute to technical documentation, including troubleshooting guides and user materials.

Skills

PCB design

High-power electronics

Circuit analysis

Schematic capture

Hardware troubleshooting

Microcontrollers

C/C++

Python

Verilog

FPGA design

Cadence Allegro

Switching power supply design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence Allegro

Job description

Konik is seeking an Electronics Engineer II to support the design, development, and testing of advanced electronic systems used within high-power test equipment in Arden Hills, MN. This direct-hire role offers hands-on design, troubleshooting, and collaboration across engineering, software, manufacturing, and customers.

The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of electrical engineering experience with strong PCB design, power electronics, and hardware development, and be able to contribute from