Power Electronics Engineer

TT Electronics plc • Olathe, KS

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About The Position

The Power Electronics Engineer provides technical leadership in the design, development, analysis, integration, and validation of advanced power electronics systems supporting complex aerospace and defense applications. This position serves as a technical authority for power conversion designs, leads complex engineering efforts, mentors junior engineers, and drives innovation while ensuring high-quality solutions that meet customer, regulatory, and business objectives.

Requirements

• Technical leadership and engineering expertise.
• Advanced power electronics design and architecture.
• Strategic problem-solving and sound decision-making.
• Mentors and develops engineering talent.
• Influences cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Communicates complex technical concepts effectively.
• Drives innovation and continuous improvement.
• Manages technical risk and engineering priorities.
• Ensures quality, compliance, and engineering excellence.
• Delivers complex programs from concept through production.
• Ability to perform the essential functions of the position with or without reasonable accommodation (ADA)
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 8+ years of progressive experience in power electronics design.
• Demonstrated expertise designing high-performance power conversion systems.
• Extensive experience with SPICE, SIMPLIS, Saber, MATLAB, MathCAD, or equivalent.
• Experience leading complex engineering programs.
• Advanced knowledge of converter topology selection, control systems, EMI/EMC, thermal analysis, and reliability.
• Experience mentoring engineers and leading technical reviews.
• This position requires use of information which is subject to the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR). All applicants must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a U.S. person as a U.S. Citizen, U.S. Permanent Resident (i.e., “Green Card Holder”), Political Asylee, or Refugee.

Nice To Haves

• Master's degree preferred.
• Experience supporting proposal development and customer technical discussions preferred.

Responsibilities

• Lead the architecture, design, development, and integration of complex power electronics systems.
• Design advanced isolated and non-isolated power conversion circuits.
• Develop system-level power architectures and converter specifications.
• Perform advanced simulation, modeling, and analysis of power electronics designs.
• Lead design verification, qualification, and root cause investigations.
• Provide technical leadership during design reviews and customer presentations.
• Mentor and develop junior engineers.
• Guide PCB layout activities and establish power electronics design best practices.
• Evaluate technical risks and develop mitigation strategies.
• Support proposal development, technical estimating, and customer quote activities.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle.
• Drive continuous improvement, innovation, and engineering standardization.
• Support manufacturing through complex production and field issues.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• We are committed to having a positive impact on the world through a culture built around safety, transparency, collaboration, and positive relationships.
• We want the very best people in our TT family across the globe – so we welcome applications from everyone, to celebrate a diverse mix of experiences, backgrounds and identities.
• We are committed to equality of opportunity for all and you can rest assured that TT Electronics takes positive steps to ensure we are an inclusive business, that will welcome and support you, from your initial application to wherever your career takes you!
• Please get in touch if you’d like to discuss any reasonable adjustments to your application, in order that we can accommodate and support you in the process.
• If you want to work for a company where who you are is valued and respected, we’d love to hear from you.

What This Job Offers

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