Electrical Engineer

Ametek - Columbus, OH

Full-time - Mid Level

Columbus, OH

10,001+ employees

Electrical Equipment, Appliance, and Component Manufacturing

About the position

As an Electrical Engineer at AMETEK, you will play a key role in the development of reliable power solutions for various industrial UPS and battery charging applications. Your expertise will be essential in enhancing the reliability and performance of power systems. This role is an excellent opportunity for mid-career engineers seeking to develop expertise in power systems while contributing to impactful projects.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and troubleshoot power electronic systems and components, including converters, inverters, PCBAs, and power supplies.
• Lead research initiatives to enhance existing technologies and explore innovative solutions.
• Conduct testing to resolve technical issues related to PCBAs and power electronics during various stages of product development and deployment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as purchasing, QA, and manufacturing.
• Create and review technical documentation, including specifications, design documents, and test plans.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics.
• A minimum of 3-5 years' experience within the electrical or electronics industry.
• A solid understanding of inverters, transformers, and PCBA components.
• Proven experience in designing and developing PCBA and/or power electronic systems and components.
• Knowledge of power semiconductor devices, such as IGBTs, SCR's, capacitors, and diodes, and their application in various power conversion topologies.
• Exceptional analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Experience with hardware design and circuit prototyping.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a collaborative environment.
• A strong desire to learn and contribute to innovative electrical solutions.
• Must possess strong communication, interpersonal, and organization skills.

Nice-to-haves

• In-depth knowledge of the electrical and/or power electronics industry.
• Knowledge of applicable electrical codes, standards, and regulations (NEC, UL).
• Knowledge of electrical applications for high and low voltage electrical systems.
• Familiarity with EMI mitigation techniques in circuit design.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
• Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance.
• 401(k), plus matching
• Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance, and family medical leave.
• Employee referral program
• Tuition reimbursement program
• Employee assistance program
• Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact
• Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities.