The Design Engineer will be a member of the Product Evolution Process, with a major focus on the design, development, and improvement of state-of-the-art power systems.
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AC/DC Converters
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Isolated DC/DC Converters
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Non-Isolated DC/DC Converters
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Uninterruptable Power Supplies (UPS)
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50 W to 10 kW
Responsibilities:
Knowledge of circuit theory in the power electronics industry with an emphasis on design for manufacturability and / or a minimum of three years graduate level course work in power electronics with an emphasis on dc/dc converter design is required to meet the following success factors:
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Circuit design and analysis
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Schematic Capture – Mentorgraphics Power logic
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PCB Layout - Mentorgraphics PADs
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Microcontroller code design – C, some Assembly
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Circuit simulation and analysis – SPICE, Mathcad, PLECS
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Planar magnetics design
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Identify and evaluate power components
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Participate in vendor selection process for new components
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Work closely with Manufacturing Engineers in order to transition products to production
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Create design documentation per SynQor processes
Education and Experience:
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Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering required. MS / PhD degree is a preferred.
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5+ years in power electronics design, or
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Minimum of 3 years graduate level course work in power electronics with an emphasis on power systems design
Required Skills:
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Knowledge of circuit theory, isolated and non-isolated converters, with an emphasis on design for manufacturability
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Proven ability to work in a dynamic, high-paced and changing environment
Preferred Skills:
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MPLAB X – C and Assembly
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Mentographics Power Loigc and PADs
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Microcap
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Previous experience within a hi-tech manufacturing environment
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.