Senior Electrical Engineer

The role

The Senior Electrical Engineer will manage the full product development lifecycle of power electronics systems. This includes design, prototyping, validation, and manufacturing for products like home energy storage systems.

What you will do

• Contribute to product level features, design, and vision.
• Perform detail-level design of tester interface boards for IOT devices, power electronic systems, DC/DC converters, and inverters.
• Bring up and test systems to validate functionality and optimize performance.
• Create efficient test and validation mechanisms for PCBAs and complete systems.
• Support development of custom test cards and apparatus.
• Work with the ME cross functional team on a bed of nails fixture.
• Work across mechanical, thermal, reliability, and firmware engineering functions to optimize the product.
• Take start-to-finish ownership of the electrical aspect of the system from design through manufacturing.
• Perform debugging and troubleshooting down to the component level.

Required qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering with 3 years experience in power electronics design
• Experience with battery management systems, inverters, charge systems etc
• Proficient with Altium Designer schematic capture and PCB layout
• Experience working with PCB fab and assembly houses
• Strong lab skills with working knowledge of tools and techniques for power conversion test and analysis
• Working with high voltage, current, and power
• Skilled at prototyping and rework - conduction and hot air soldering, paste application, flux application and cleaning, etc.
• Familiarity with embedded control and application and programming of microcontrollers, PLDs and the like
• Analog circuit design including op-amps, stability analysis, power supply design both linear and switching design
• Mixed-signal design with emphasis on noise analysis and grounding techniques

Benefits

• mentorship
• career growth opportunities
• comprehensive benefits

Before you apply

• All candidates selected for employment will be required to successfully complete a pre-employment drug screening as a condition of hire.

About the company

ALTEN Technology USA is an engineering company with 3,000+ experts across North America. They partner with companies in aerospace, medical devices, robotics, automotive, and more to deliver product development services.