Power Electronics Engineer- Digital Control and Hardware

Crane • Fort Walton Beach, FL

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About The Position

We have a unique career opportunity for a Power Electronics Engineer- Digital Control and Hardware at our Fort Walton Beach, FL campus. We will pay for relocation. Crane Aerospace & Electronics supplies critical systems and components to the aerospace and defense markets. You'll find Crane Aerospace & Electronics in some of the toughest environments: from engines to landing gear; from satellites to medical implants and from missiles to unmanned aerial systems (UAS). Located minutes away from picturesque white-sand beaches and emerald green water, our Crane Aerospace & Electronics Fort Walton Beach location is home to our Defense Power business - a leading supplier of high-power solutions for aerospace & defense applications. You'll join a trusted, dynamic organization that supplies prime defense manufacturers with custom radar, directed energy and electric warfare solutions for placement on innovative, next-gen military platforms. Join us and our growing business as we supply solutions that enable the latest defense technology!

Requirements

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field.
• 8+ years industry experience in electronics power conversion product design and manufacturing.
• Expertise in programming TI C2000 Delfino series (or similar) MCUs for power converter control.
• Proven experience in DC-DC, AC-DC converter, or inverter design.
• Strong understanding of power electronics principles, including topologies, switching techniques, and control methods.
• Proficiency in C/C++ programming and familiarity with TI Code Composer Studio (CCS) or similar environments.
• Knowledge of digital control theory and techniques, including PID, state-space, and model predictive control.
• Hands-on experience with system modeling and simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to document and present technical information clearly.
• Eligibility Requirement: This position requires access to controlled data or information and therefore only US persons will be considered.

Nice To Haves

• Demonstrated experience with manufacturing standards and practices.
• Ability to provide leadership to engineering design staff.
• Demonstrated multi-tasking and prioritization skills.
• Experience with designing product for harsh environments such as military applications.
• Advanced degree (MSEE / PhD) in power electronics with relevant published research.

Responsibilities

• Performs design and development of power converters incorporating modern topologies to achieve high performance at reasonable cost.
• Design and develop control algorithms for power converters using TI C2000 Delfino series MCUs.
• Implement and optimize control strategies for applications such as DC-DC converters, inverters, and motor drives.
• Collaborate with hardware engineers to integrate control algorithms with power electronic hardware.
• Perform system modeling, simulation, and analysis to validate control strategies.
• Perform detailed circuit analysis to verify design compliance to specific performance targets.
• Prepare and review technical reports/documentation necessary to satisfy customer, internal and program requirements.
• Support the bid and proposal process through technical assistance, preliminary designs, research and development.

Benefits

• Health care, dental, vision, life and disability insurance starting the first day of the month.
• 15 days of paid time off that start accruing your first day at Crane and 12 paid holidays per year.
• 401k plan with company match.
• Education Reimbursement: eligible after 90 days of employment.
• Flexible work schedule: this position is eligible for our Crane Flex Hybrid schedule which allows for the option of up to 2 days/week of work-from home.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Machinery Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees