Senior Power Electronics Engineer — High-Voltage HW Leader

Mainspringenergy; Edison (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Mainspring Energy is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design and develop innovative power electronics hardware for their Linear Generators. The role involves troubleshooting complex hardware issues, collaborating with teams to enhance designs for manufacturability, and ensuring high reliability in electrical hardware systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, have at least 5 years of experience in power electronics, and demonstrate excellent communication skills, a hands-on approach, and a strong collaborative mindset.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience developing power electronics technologies.
• Experience designing high voltage systems (480VAC or 800VDC range).
• Experience in the full hardware development life cycle.

Responsibilities

• Design custom power electronics hardware.
• Troubleshoot complex hardware issues.
• Collaborate with teams to improve manufacturability.

Skills

Excellent electronics design fundamentals

Circuit board design experience

Power electronics control theory knowledge

Clear verbal and written communication skills

Hands-on hardware development

Collaboration skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Schematic capture tools

Power converter circuit modeling tools

Altium

Oscilloscopes

Power Analyzers

Network Analyzers

Signal Generators

Job description

Mainspring Energy is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design and develop innovative power electronics hardware for their Linear Generators. The role involves troubleshooting complex hardware issues, collaborating with teams to enhance designs for manufacturability, and ensuring high reliability in electrical hardware systems.

The ideal candidate will possess a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, have at least 5 years of experience in power electronics, and demonstrate excellent communication skills, a hands-on approach, and a strong collaborative mindset.