Senior Power Electronics Engineer — Advanced Power Architectures

Inuplands; Cambridge, Northern (MA, KY); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 220,000; Full time

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and test power system architectures for a range of applications including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, and radiation-hardened designs.

You will drive complex projects, perform simulations with Spice and MATLAB/Simulink, and contribute to business development and proposals while collaborating across a cross-functional team.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering required; advanced degree preferred.
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering or related field.
• Proficiency with schematic capture, PCB layout, and circuit simulation.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test power system architectures for a range of applications.
• Optimize power electronics for size, weight, and efficiency; create technical specs.
• Perform hardware analysis, simulations, and validation to meet requirements.
• Contribute to proposals and work with cross-functional teams and customers.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Circuit simulation

System modeling

Project leadership

Analytical problem-solving

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Spice

MATLAB/Simulink

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and test power system architectures for a range of applications including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, and radiation-hardened designs.

You will drive complex projects, perform simulations with Spice and MATLAB/Simulink, and contribute to business development and proposals while collaborating across a cross-functional team.