Job Description

Power Electronics Components Engineer Job Opportunity

Must-Have Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree (or equivalent) in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Minimum of 6 years of experience in product development
• Previous experience in product development (design, analysis, validation)
• Power Electronics design and development experience
• Basic understanding of e-powertrain (electric drive) systems and components
• Experience with electric drive systems and/or components
• Component development experience (design, analysis, assembly, testing)
• Familiarity with quality tools including FMEA, APQP & PPAP
• Experience with New Product Introduction (NPI) issue resolution process
• Strong communication skills
• Self-starter with strong technical leadership abilities

Job Description:

The primary function of a Power Electronics Components Engineer is to work with machine systems teams to establish converter requirements for e-powertrain systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics design, development, and validation, as well as a basic understanding of electric drive systems and components.

Key Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with machine systems teams to define converter requirements for e-powertrain systems.
• Perform analysis and evaluation to select the best supplier options.
• Work with suppliers and system teams to develop production components from requirements definition to validation completion.
• Support NTI (New Technology Introduction) & NPI (New Product Introduction) programs, including communication with NTI/NPI leads and preparation of design and gateway reviews.
• Collaborate with the China team for electrical design, verification & validation plans, and functional evaluation.
• Play an active role in supplier evaluation, selection, and development, which may involve limited travel.
• Execute and support electrical commissioning and testing on purchased components.
• Support APQP (Advanced Product Quality Planning) activities on purchased components in collaboration with suppliers.
• Document and resolve field issues.
• Manage procurement, inventory, and shipment of components.
• Stay updated with the latest advances and market trends in e-powertrain DC converters and inverters.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with inverters and motor drives for electric powertrain development.
• Experience in supplier evaluation and development.
• Power converter testing and validation experience.
• Demonstrated ability to lead teams through complex assignments.

If you meet these qualifications and are excited about working on innovative projects in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this Power Electronics Components Engineer position.