Draper-posted 6 months ago
Full-time • Senior
Cambridge, MA
1,001-5,000 employees

A Senior Power Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests power system architectures and requirements for a wide array of applications, including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs, novel battery management circuitry, small motor controllers, switched-mode power conversion and precision feedback systems. They also perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of specifications and requirements of the systems.

  • Design, develop, and build power system architectures.
  • Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs.
  • Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
  • Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production.
  • Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications.
  • Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.
  • Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
  • Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced architectures and designs for complex power electronics.
  • Involved in business development and proposal activities.
  • Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
  • Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
  • Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
  • Perform other related duties as assigned.
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field required, Master’s Degree preferred.
  • 5-7 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related.
  • Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Isolated and non-Isolated dc/dc power conversion; rectification; inversion; battery management systems; motor controller design; system-level power distribution design; system/board level grounding/shielding and EMC design techniques.
  • Designing and troubleshooting power electronics.
  • Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout.
  • Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools.
  • System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools.
  • Understanding of applied math and physics.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to write detailed documentation.
  • Workplace flexibility
  • Employee clubs ranging from photography to yoga
  • Health and finance workshops
  • Off site social events
  • Discounts to local museums and cultural activities
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