Senior Power Electronics Engineer Brooklyn, NY, USA

Yank Technologies, Inc.; New York (NY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A technology development company is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer in New York to lead developments for high-frequency switching power amplifiers and DC-DC converters. The role requires a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering and 5+ years of experience in power electronics design. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with SiC/GaN semiconductors, excellent PCB design skills, and a passion for innovative wireless solutions. Join the team to make impactful advancements in technology.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of full-time experience in power electronics design.
• 3+ years of full-time product development experience.
• Expert in PCB design, EMC/EMI compliance, and thermal analysis for high-power electronic systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead subsystem developments for high-frequency switching power amplifiers.
• Develop and implement new circuit designs for high-power-density DC-DC converters.
• Collaborate on EMC/EMI compliance and system reliability.

Skills

Power electronics design

PCB design

EMC/EMI compliance

Thermal analysis

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Job description

The primary responsibilities of the Senior Power Electronics Engineer are as follows:

Lead subsystem developments for high-frequency switching power amplifiers, AC/DC, & DC-DC converter tasks for selected projects that are advancing into production

Develop and implement new circuit designs for new high-power-density DC-DC converters, amplifier configurations, and receiver AC/DC converters based on application-specific project requirements

Research, fabricate, test, analyze, and implement new amplifier configurations for various operational environments

Collaborate with other engineering team members on EMC/EMI compliance, thermal, manufacturing, and mechanical developments that improve full-system reliability, increase performance, and reduce cost

Routinely update the CTO on project status, project improvements, and other recommendations

Qualifications

Qualifications Required

Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering

5+ years of full-time experience in power electronics design

3+ years of full-time product development experience

Hands-on experience designing, prototyping, analyzing, debugging, and manufacturing power electronics systems in multi-megahertz frequencies using SiC/GaN power semiconductors.

Expert in PCB design, EMC/EMI compliance, and thermal analysis for high-power electronic systems

Excellent oral and written communication

Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, make effective and timely decisions, solve problems, and facilitate organizational and procedural changes

Passion for creating a wireless world where the state of your battery is not a concern but a mere afterthought

Qualifications Preferred

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Prior experience in automotive, power tools, or aerospace industries

Prior experience leading other engineering team members