Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

Jobs via Dice; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering firm seeks a Sr. Power Electronics Engineer to develop innovative power system architectures in Cambridge, MA. The ideal candidate has a strong background in power electronics and demonstrates excellent problem-solving skills. This full-time role offers a competitive salary and requires eligibility for U.S. Government clearance.

Qualifications

• 5-7 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related.
• Strong skills in power system architectures and hardware development.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and build power system architectures.
• Conduct research and testing of hardware for power conversion.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems.

Skills

Power electronics

DC/DC converter design

Designing and troubleshooting power electronics

Circuit simulation

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Master's Degree preferred

Job description

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Job Title: Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

Job Location: Cambridge MA 02139

Onsite Requirements:

• Power electronics
• DC/DC converter design
• Active clearance
  
  

Job Description:

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and build power system architectures.
• Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs.
• Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
• Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production.
• Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications.
• Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced architectures and designs for complex power electronics.
• Involved in business development and proposal activities.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
• Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.
  
  

Skills/Abilities:

• Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Isolated and non-Isolated dc/dc power conversion; rectification; inversion; battery management systems; motor controller design; system-level power distribution design; system/board level grounding/shielding and EMC design techniques.
• Designing and troubleshooting power electronics.
• Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout.
• Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools.
• System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools.
• Understanding of applied math and physics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write detailed documentation.
  
  

Education:

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field required, Master's Degree preferred.
  
  

Experience:

• 5-7 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related.
• **3rd party and subcontract staffing agencies are not eligible for partnership on this position. 3rd party subcontractors need not apply.
• This position requires candidates to be eligible to work in the United States, directly for an employer, without sponsorship now or anytime in the future.
• This client is a US Federal Government contractor and is legally required to hire s.
• Due to the nature of the work, a United States Government Clearance is required to be eligible for the position**

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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