Power Electronics Specialist
About The Position
Eaton’s Corporate Sector division is currently seeking a Power Electronics Specialist. Eaton’s PE CoE accelerates the company’s growth through the development of power electronics technology platforms and common hardware building blocks that are scalable, cost-effective, and manufacturable, as well as standardized design methodologies that can be adopted by multiple business units, which provide a foundation for our business to develop innovative products more rapidly. This individual will be responsible for designing, developing, and testing power electronics circuits, platforms, and systems for power conversion and circuit protection applications. Up to 10% travel.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in engineering from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 8 years of industry experience in power electronics designs and product development, including:
- Power electronics modeling, simulation, and analysis experience using tools like Simulink, SPICE, or PLECS.
- Hands-on experience with power converter hardware development and testing.
Nice To Haves
- MS or Ph.D. in electrical engineering or equivalent with focus on power electronics.
- Strong knowledge of power semiconductors, passive components (e.g., high-frequency magnetics, power capacitors), and analog/digital circuit designs.
- Experience with modern converter topologies, including AC/DC, DC/AC, and DC/DC (both non-isolated and isolated).
- Thorough understanding of PCB layout, EMC/EMI design practices, voltage clearance/creepage requirements, and insulation/interconnection techniques.
- Experience in power electronics system development, including development of power electronics system architecture and requirements.
Responsibilities
- Lead power electronics design and development, taking full ownership of assigned tasks.
- Design, model, simulate, and develop power electronics, including analog and digital circuits for power conversion and protection.
- Develop technical requirements and create reports and presentations.
- Build and test circuits, analyze data, and optimize designs for performance, size, cost, manufacturability, and reliability.
- Collaborate with mechanical, PCB layout, and firmware engineers to develop and validate designs.
Benefits
- Health and Welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
