Power Test Engineer

Teledyne Technologies•Garland, TX

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Teledyne Micropac is looking for a Power Test Engineer to take the lead role in creating test solutions for our expanding power conversion product line. This position requires a power electronics background focused on creating both software and hardware for automated characterization and production test development.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Semiconductor Engineering with 5 years of relevant experience - required
Or in lieu of degree, 7-10 years of equivalent experience - required
Must be able to work independently with limited supervision - required
Understanding of different topologies for Power conversions - required
Experienced in Testing and characterization of Power Management Products (different Topologies such as AC-DC , DC-DC Converters, Inverters etc.) - required
Schematic capture/PCB layout (e.g. Altium, Cadance Allegro, KiCad, etc) - required
Familiarity with use of typical lab equipment and how to automate them (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, etc.) - required
Ability to generate technical documents and presentation to Eng community - required

Nice To Haves

Experience in A & D Segment is a plus
Knowledge of VPX Vita 46 industry standards is a plus
NI LabView/Test Stand, Python, C++, .NET, etc. programming knowledge a plus
Familiarity with Military/DoD standards like MIL-STD-883, MIL-PRF-38534, etc. would be a plus
Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills to work with clients, team members, and management staff, including both DOD civilian and contractor personnel

Responsibilities

Develop automated characterization and production test solutions, including both test fixture hardware and software, for AC-DC, DC-DC converters, power inverters, and multi-rail VPX power supply cards, etc.
Generating test reports from data collected and ability to present the data in concise formats (statistical analysis, 2D/3D graphs, histograms, specification compliance matrix, etc.).
Excellent understanding of how to perform key power conversion measurements such as efficiency, load and line regulation (both transient and DC), gain-phase analysis, power sequencing/timing, etc.
Creating automated solutions for use during EMI/EMC testing at off-site test chambers.
Developing automated test solutions for TVAC testing.
Reviewing product specifications and/or design specifications for test solution development requirements and test hardware needs.