Senior Electrical Engineer - Power

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

Job summary

Astrodyne TDI is seeking hands-on Electrical Engineers to join a multidisciplinary team focused on developing innovative power conversion, power control, and system communication products for industrial to aerospace environments.

You will lead design efforts, prepare schematics and BOMs, and collaborate with mechanical and process engineers while mentoring junior staff to meet performance, cost, and schedule targets.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
• At least five years developing electronic power conversion products, incl. switch‑mode PS designs.
• Proficiency with PSpice and Mathcad.
• Experience resolving EMC issues and working with high-frequency magnetic components and MCUs.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical engineering projects including design, development, testing, and switch-mode power supplies.
• Generate specifications for new R&D products.
• Use analytical tools to conceptualize designs.
• Create schematic diagrams and BOMs.
• Collaborate with Mechanical and Process Engineers on project teams.
• Prepare component stress docs (MTBF, DFMEA).
• Debug and test prototypes with technicians or independently.
• Develop and execute Design Verification Tests and troubleshoot issues.
• Communicate with customers to ensure design alignment with goals.
• Mentor junior team members on technology and best practices.

Skills

Power conversion designs

Switch-mode power supply design

EMC issues

MCU circuits

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSpice

Mathcad

Job description

Job Summary:

Astrodyne TDI is looking for hands-on individuals who enjoy rolling up their sleeves and working with a multidisciplinary team on the development of innovative products. Our Electrical Engineers designanddeveloppower conversion, power control, and system communication productsthat are deployed in demanding environments ranging from industrial to military and aerospace. Our PrincipleElectrical Engineers become experts in the applications in which our power converters are deployed and partner with our customers to offer the best possible solution. Our Electrical Engineers areresponsible forcreatingthecustomizedend productthatmeetsspecified performance,costand schedule targets.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead the technical responsibilities of electrical engineering projects - this includes design, development, testing and switch mode power supplies.
• Generation of specifications for new R&D products
• Use analytical tools to conceptualize the design
• Preparation of schematic diagrams and BOM part lists
• Participation on Project Teams with Mechanical and Process Engineers
• Preparation of component stress documentation charts, MTBF, and DFMEA analyses
• Work with technicians or individually debugging and testing prototypes
• Develop Design Verification Test procedures and help with their execution and troubleshooting if issues arise.
• Communicate directly with customers, assuring design alignment with intended application and other goals.
• Participate in the development of junior member of the team by mentor them in the technology, best practices for DFM and work ethics.

Qualifications:

• A Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
• At least five years of experience in development activities focused on electronic power conversion products, including a proven track record with switch-mode power supply designs.
• Proficiency in design tools such as PSpice and Mathcad.
• Experience in resolving EMC issues and, preferably, in high-frequency magnetic component design and microcontroller circuits for power electronics.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Agency compliance experience (UL, CSA, VDE, CE).
• Experience with battery management and charging systems.
• Strong leadership capabilities to drive project tasks and ensure timely execution.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

Salary Range: $100,000-$130,000

AAP/EEO Statement

Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity / Affiantive Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.