Electrical Engineer II/Sr. from System One

Electrical Engineer

Responsibilities:  

• Design, implement, and troubleshoot control systems for power electronic products such as inverters and rectifiers.
• Work in partnership with power electronics consultants, tracking design progress while building a working knowledge of motor control, drive design, tuning and troubleshooting.
• Ensure new products meet safety and agency requirements, e.g. Underwriters Laboratory and others.
• Works to ensure integration between engineering and procurement on new products and changes in purchased component design.
• Utilizes Design for Excellence (DFX) tools during new product designs, redesigns and value engineering projects to create cost effective, manufacturable products.
• Develop software and firmware to meet business unit needs based on application operating parameters.
• Maintain awareness of emerging technologies in the field of power electronics and electric motor control.
• Create test procedures to verify hardware and firmware designs.
• Prepare technical reports on results and design decisions.
• Build proficiency in all aspects of drive / controls for the company, acting as the subject matter expert throughout the organization, providing education and support to business unit partners.
• Provides expertise in system level design and integration of power electronic circuits
• Support supplier validation and quoting efforts for electrical components spanning the entire PCB assembly, ranging from integrated circuits to discrete and custom components
• Works with supply chain partners and engineering to identify value engineering opportunities and component substitutions.
• Support technical questions throughout the quoting process for PCBA’s and PCB’s
• Become a resident expert on PCB architecture and the technical aspects of their construction and manufacturing.

Qualifications:  

• Required 4 -10+ years of relevant work experience or applied research in electrical design or electrical engineering.
• Required 4 year bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, master's or PhD is preferred.
• Strong project management skills preferred.
• Excellent communication and analytical skills are required.
• Strong hands-on hardware and software development skills are required.
• Strong working knowledge of permanent magnet motors and drives is preferred.