Senior Power-Electronics Architect — Multi-kW Systems

Panduit; Tinley Park (IL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Work-life balance

Generous time off

401(k) match

Parental leave

Job summary

Panduit in Tinley Park, IL seeks a senior Power Electronics Engineer to develop and lead architectures for AC/DC and DC/DC converters, including PFC, isolation, resonant topologies, and multi-kilowatt stages. You will drive design, simulations, PCB development with Altium, magnetics, and prototype bring-up, collaborating across firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications include 10+ years in hardware development with power-electronics expertise; a Master's or PhD is preferred.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or closely related field; 10+ years hardware development experience.
• Advanced degree preferred (MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering/Power Electronics.
• Proven experience designing AC/DC and DC/DC power converters with PFC, isolation, and multi-kW stages.

Responsibilities

• Develop and lead power-electronics architectures for advanced converters and power stages.
• Drive circuit design, sensing, protection, and gate drives; manage control interfaces.
• Lead PCB development with high-voltage/high-current requirements and EMI considerations.
• Prototype bring-up, testing, validation, and design ownership across programs.

Skills

Power-electronics design

Circuit design

System-level thinking

Team leadership

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree or PhD in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics

Tools

Altium Designer

LTspice

PSIM

Job description

Panduit in Tinley Park, IL seeks a senior Power Electronics Engineer to develop and lead architectures for AC/DC and DC/DC converters, including PFC, isolation, resonant topologies, and multi-kilowatt stages. You will drive design, simulations, PCB development with Altium, magnetics, and prototype bring-up, collaborating across firmware, mechanical, and manufacturing teams.

Qualifications include 10+ years in hardware development with power-electronics expertise; a Master's or PhD is preferred.