Senior Electronics Engineer, Power Electronics Test & Validation

ALLTECH CONSULTING SVC INC; Newark (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in California seeks an experienced Electrical Engineer with expertise in power electronics for electric vehicles and renewable energy. Candidates should have at least a Master's degree and strong hands-on troubleshooting skills with low-voltage systems. Responsibilities include conducting verification tests and reviewing PCB designs. Competitive salary offered alongside opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• 3+ years experience in power electronics development and testing.
• Strong understanding of low-voltage digital and analog circuits.
• Solid hands-on experience with testing electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Review schematics and PCB designs.
• Conduct verification and validation tests of electronics hardware.
• Analyze and drive R&D activities related to low-voltage electronics.

Skills

Low-voltage digital circuits

Analog circuits

Hands-on troubleshooting skills

Technical writing skills

Education

M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Network analyzers

Signal analyzers

Job description

Typical Day in the Role

Purpose of the Team: The Power Electronics & Test Validation team is looking for an Electrical Engineer specifically with Power Electronics for EV and renewable energy expertise.
Key projects: See JD
Typical task breakdown and operating rhythm: See JD

Candidate Requirements

• Years of Experience Required: 3 overall years of experience in the field.
• Degrees or certifications required: M. S degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field preferred.
• Disqualifiers: N/A
• Best vs. Average: The ideal resume would contain all preferred skills.
• Performance Indicators: Performance will be assessed based on meeting deadlines and quality of work.

Top 3 Hard Skills Required + Years of Experience

1. Strong understanding of low-voltage digital and analog circuits.
2. Minimum 3 years experience with strong hands-on and trouble-shooting skills in testing and verifications of electronics low-voltage electronics systems, including the use of lab equipment (oscilloscope, network analyzers, signal analyzers etc.)
3. Minimum 3 years experience with strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.

Hard Skills Assessments

• Expected Dates that Hard Skills Assessments will be scheduled: ASAP
• Hard Skills Assessment Process: The assessment process will include 2 rounds.
• Required Candidate Preparation: N/A

Responsibilities and qualifications

• Strong understanding of low-voltage digital and analog circuits.
• Review schematics, PCB designs, calculation and simulation of electronics circuits.
• Conduct verification and validation tests of high-quality electronics hardware using in automotive applications.
• Strong hands-on and trouble-shooting skills in testing and verifications of electronics low-voltage electronics systems, including the use of lab equipment (oscilloscope, network analyzers, signal analyzers etc.)
• Capability to analysis the root-cause of the low-voltage electronics system and drive R&D activities independently.
• Strong technical writing and communication skills, with the ability to convey complex concepts clearly.

Preferred qualifications

• B. S in Electrical Engineering, Electronics, or a related field.
• 3+ years of experience in power electronics development and testing.
• Solid understanding low-voltage digital and analog circuits fundamentals.
• Knowledge of automotive and industrial requirements.