Project Engineer I

Phihong USA; Bohemia (NY); On-site; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

FSA

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Job summary

Phihong USA in Bohemia, NY seeks a Power Electronics Engineer to analyze, design, and develop switch-mode power supplies from concept to production. You will work on cost-effective AC/DC converters and high-frequency offline topologies for desktop, server, telecom, and motor drive applications.

The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 2+ years in analog/power electronics; experience with PSpice and Mathcad is a plus.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 2+ years of experience in analog circuit design or power electronics preferred; new grads welcome.
• Knowledge of switch-mode power supplies, AC/DC conversion, power electronics, and analog circuit design principles.
• Familiarity with PSpice and Mathcad.
• Understanding of circuit analysis, power conversion topologies, and design validation methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and with cross-functional teams.
• Willingness to travel domestically and internationally.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, model, simulate, design, and develop switch-mode power supplies (10W–2000W) from concept to production.
• Design and develop cost-effective AC/DC power conversion circuits.
• Create high-frequency, offline switch-mode converters and inverters for various applications.
• Optimize designs for efficiency, power density, reliability, and cost.
• Perform circuit simulations and calculations to evaluate performance.
• Conduct testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis.
• Evaluate components and topologies against performance and safety requirements.
• Collaborate with engineering, manufacturing, and quality teams.
• Prepare technical documentation, design specs, and test reports.
• Support prototype development, validation, and troubleshooting of existing products.
• Stay current with power electronics developments for continuous improvement.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required.

Skills

Power electronics

Analog circuit design

Circuit analysis

Schematic design

Thermal/reliability

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSpice

Mathcad

Job description

Position: Power Electronics Engineer

Location: Bohemia, NY

Responsibilities

• Analyze, model, simulate, design, and develop switch-mode power supplies ranging from 10W to 2000W, from initial concept and circuit design through prototyping, testing, validation, and production.
• Design and develop cost-effective, high-performance AC/DC power conversion circuits for next-generation power supply products.
• Design and develop single-phase and polyphase, high-frequency, offline switch-mode converters and inverters for desktop computing, server, telecommunications, and motor drive applications.
• Optimize power supply designs for conversion efficiency, power density, reliability, thermal performance, and overall cost.
• Perform circuit simulations and design calculations using PSpice, Mathcad, and other engineering tools to evaluate circuit performance and validate design concepts.
• Conduct electrical testing, troubleshooting, and root-cause analysis to identify design issues and implement corrective actions.
• Evaluate component selection, circuit topologies, and design trade-offs to meet product performance, safety, and reliability requirements.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, manufacturing, and quality, to support product development, design improvements, and production implementation.
• Prepare and maintain technical documentation, design specifications, test reports, and engineering records.
• Support prototype development, design verification, product qualification, and troubleshooting of existing power supply products as needed.
• Stay current with developments in power electronics, circuit design technologies, and industry requirements to support continuous product improvement.
• Travel domestically and internationally as required to support engineering projects, customer needs, and business operations.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related engineering discipline.
• Two or more years of experience in analog circuit design or power electronics development preferred; new graduates with relevant academic projects or technical experience are welcome to apply.
• Knowledge of switch-mode power supplies, AC/DC conversion, power electronics, and analog circuit design principles.
• Familiarity with circuit simulation and engineering calculation tools such as PSpice and Mathcad.
• Understanding of electrical circuit analysis, power conversion topologies, component selection, and design validation methodologies.
• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, with attention to detail and a willingness to learn.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with cross-functional engineering teams.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to document technical findings and communicate design concepts.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and adapt to changing project priorities in a product development environment.
• Willingness and ability to travel domestically and internationally as required.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off (PTO)

Work Location & Schedule

This is a fully onsite position in Bohemia, NY.

Equal Employment Opportunity

Phihong is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.