Lead Mechanical Engineer – Power Electronics

OmniOn Power • Plano, TX

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About The Position

As a Lead Mechanical Engineer - Power Electronics, you will design power supply products for datacenters, industrial, and telecommunications applications, from concept realization through introduction into high-volume production. The role includes New Product Introduction (NPI), New Technology Introduction (NTI), resolving customer issues, and sustaining existing products. Reporting to the R&D/Senior Technical Manager, the position is expected to demonstrate global leadership.

Requirements

• Bachelor of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university or college.
• Minimum of 7 years of engineering design experience, with a focus on power electronics applications.

Nice To Haves

• Master of Science degree in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering.
• Proven experience designing and manufacturing AC/DC or DC/DC power electronics products, including PCB layout and design for safety and manufacturing.
• Experience with PTC CREO 3D modeling and Windchill PDMLink.
• Experience with ICEPAK (ANSYS CFD) thermal analysis.
• Knowledge of conduction, convection (passive and active), and radiation thermal optimization techniques using modeling and CFD thermal simulation.
• Thorough understanding of heat management, including heatsink and coldplate design and fan selection, as well as flow and thermal measurement techniques.

Responsibilities

• Develop new products, perform thermal analysis and simulation, create design documentation, and test and characterize designs in the lab with technical support staff.
• Lead investigations and qualifications of new design technologies and power electronics packaging techniques to improve power density and efficiency.
• Create CAD models in a linked model environment using CREO.
• Create definitions for parts, sub-assemblies, and top-level end items, including 2D drawings, 3D models, and tolerance stack-ups supporting analysis, manufacturing, assembly, tooling, and inspection.
• Facilitate design reviews for printed circuit boards and assemblies during the NPI process.
• Ensure compliance with established design guidelines for thermal management, printed circuit board design, safety, manufacturing efficiency, quality, and reliability.
• Prepare invention disclosures to protect intellectual property.
• Mentor junior engineers.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior