Senior Power Electronics Engineer - R&D Lead (On Site)

ABB Inc.; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A global technology leader based in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to contribute to R&D projects on power converters. The role requires a master's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 6 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include designing power converters, conducting analyses, and managing project targets. The candidate needs strong knowledge in power electronics and simulation tools while being able to communicate effectively in English. The position is on-site, and occasional travel may be required.

Qualifications

• Master in Electrical/Electronics Engineering with thesis in Power Electronics or Bachelor's Degree and equivalent work experience.
• 6+ years of electrical engineering experience.
• Experience with power electronic design topologies and UPS technology.

Responsibilities

• Work as an independent contributor in R&D projects.
• Drive achievement of assigned quality, time, and cost targets.
• Conduct complex analyses and develop recommendations based on business considerations.

Skills

Electrical engineering experience

Power electronics design

MATLAB/Simulink

Communication skills in English

Education

Master in Electrical/Electronics Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

C programming

LT Spice

Job description

A global technology leader based in Richmond, Virginia, is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to contribute to R&D projects on power converters. The role requires a master's degree in Electrical Engineering and over 6 years of relevant experience. Key responsibilities include designing power converters, conducting analyses, and managing project targets. The candidate needs strong knowledge in power electronics and simulation tools while being able to communicate effectively in English. The position is on-site, and occasional travel may be required.