Power Electronics Engineer
Minneapolis, Minnesota – No Sponsorship Available
Electronic Engineer – Power Design
Job Summary:
Candidate is responsible for the design, development, and testing of electronic systems, components, or circuits for use within Micro Control Burn-In Systems. The candidate will use computer assisted engineering design software and equipment to perform assignments. This position reports to the System Design Engineering Department.
Key Responsibilities:
- Design DC to DC switching power supplies. Designs are high current (>100A), high power (>250W), polyphase, and microcontroller controlled.
- Analog simulation & analysis of DC to DC switching power supplies.
- Select components, design & enter schematics, create BOMs, and propose PCB placements.
- Implement microcontroller code to control power supplies.
- Writes test programs to verify hardware. Forwards diagnostic templates to software department for customer implementation.
- Responsible for observing existing processes and making recommendations for improvement.
- Develops user manuals that include detailed how-to, maintenance and troubleshooting.
- Collaborates with Sales team and customers to define product requirements.
- Performs all other related duties as requested or assigned.
Required Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience in related field
- Ability to work cooperatively as a team and independently.
- Strong communication and organization skills
Preferred Qualifications:
- Control loop stability design for switching power supplies.
- Experience programming microcontrollers.
- Experience writing programs in Python and/or C.
- Verilog FPGA logic design and digital simulation experience.
- Cadence Allegro.
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