Senior Electrical Engineer - Power

Astrodyne TDI, LLC; Hackettstown (NJ); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Life and disability insurance

Job summary

Astrodyne TDI, LLC in Hackettstown, New Jersey, is seeking a hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer - Power to design and develop electronic power conversion products, including switch‑mode power supplies. The role blends detailed design, prototype testing, customer collaboration, and technical leadership.

The successful candidate will mentor junior engineers, partner with cross‑functional teams, and ensure designs meet performance, cost, and schedule targets while supporting manufacturing and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years of development experience focused on electronic power conversion products.
• Proven experience designing switch‑mode power supplies.
• Proficiency with PSpice and Mathcad.
• Experience resolving electromagnetic compatibility issues.
• Strong technical communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Hackettstown, New Jersey.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical responsibilities of electrical engineering projects, including design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of switch‑mode power supplies.
• Generate specifications for new research and development products.
• Use analytical tools to conceptualize and evaluate electrical designs.
• Prepare schematic diagrams and bill‑of‑material lists.
• Participate on project teams with mechanical and process engineers.
• Prepare component stress documentation, MTBF analyses, and FMEA.
• Work independently and with technicians to debug and test prototypes.
• Develop design verification test procedures and support their execution.
• Communicate with customers to align designs with applications and goals.
• Mentor junior team members in power technology and manufacturing practices.

Skills

Power electronics

EMC analysis

Design-for-manufacturability

Technical documentation

Mentoring/leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSpice

Mathcad

Job description

Hackettstown, New Jersey | 100% Onsite

Design innovative power solutions, solve complex technical challenges, and help bring products from concept through production.

WHY WORK FOR ASTRODYNE TDI?

Join a hands-on engineering environment where you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop power conversion, power control, and system communication products for demanding industrial, military, and aerospace applications.

SENIOR ELECTRICAL ENGINEER - POWER

Hackettstown, New Jersey | 100% Onsite

Design innovative power solutions, solve complex technical challenges, and help bring products from concept through production.

WHY WORK FOR ASTRODYNE TDI?

Join a hands-on engineering environment where you will work with a multidisciplinary team to develop power conversion, power control, and system communication products for demanding industrial, military, and aerospace applications.

Innovation:

Design advanced power solutions for demanding, mission-critical applications.

Visible impact:

Create customized products that meet performance, cost, and schedule requirements.

Cross-functional influence:

Partner with customers, technicians, mechanical engineers, process engineers, and project teams.

Growth opportunity:

Expand your technical leadership while mentoring junior engineers and strengthening engineering best practices.

ROLE OVERVIEW

Astrodyne TDI is seeking a hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer - Power to design and develop electronic power conversion products, including switch-mode power supplies. This role combines detailed design work, prototype testing, customer collaboration, and technical leadership. The successful candidate will help create customized products that meet defined performance, cost, and schedule targets while supporting junior team members and cross-functional project execution.

WHAT YOU WILL OWN

• Lead the technical responsibilities of electrical engineering projects, including the design, development, testing, and troubleshooting of switch-mode power supplies.
• Generate specifications for new research and development products.
• Use analytical tools to conceptualize and evaluate electrical designs.
• Prepare schematic diagrams and bill-of-material part lists.
• Participate on project teams with mechanical and process engineers.
• Prepare component stress documentation, mean time between failures analyses, and design failure mode and effects analyses.
• Work independently and with technicians to debug and test prototypes.
• Develop design verification test procedures and support their execution, troubleshooting issues as they arise.
• Communicate directly with customers to align designs with intended applications, performance requirements, and project goals.
• Mentor junior team members in power technology, design-for-manufacturability practices, and professional work standards.

WHAT YOU BRING - REQUIREMENTS

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years of development experience focused on electronic power conversion products.
• Proven experience designing switch-mode power supplies.
• Proficiency with design and analytical tools such as PSpice and Mathcad.
• Experience resolving electromagnetic compatibility issues.
• Strong technical communication, documentation, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work onsite in Hackettstown, New Jersey.

PREFERRED BACKGROUND

• High-frequency magnetic component design experience.
• Experience with microcontroller circuits for power electronics.
• Agency compliance experience, including UL, CSA, VDE, or CE.
• Experience with battery management and charging systems.
• Strong leadership skills with the ability to drive project tasks and support timely execution.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

SALARY RANGE

$100,000-$130,000 annually. Final compensation will be based on relevant experience, qualifications, and business considerations.

BENEFITS

Astrodyne believes in supporting employees both inside and outside of work. The competitive benefits package includes medical, dental, and vision coverage, paid time off, a 401(k) with company match, employer-paid life and disability insurance, wellness resources, Employee Assistance Program support, and tax-advantaged savings options.

NOTICE TO THIRD-PARTY AGENCIES

Astrodyne TDI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Astrodyne TDI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. Any unsolicited resumes are deemed the property of Astrodyne TDI.

Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity /

AAP/EEO Statement

Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity /

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that Astrodyne TDI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Astrodyne TDI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Astrodyne TDI.