Sr. Electrical Engineer- Power Electronics Component Design Engineer

Diversified Services Network, Inc.•Mossville, IL

About The Position

Diversified Services Network, Inc. (DSN) is seeking a full-time Sr. Electrical Engineer- Power Electronics Component Design Engineer to join our team in Mossville, IL location! We offer full benefits, PTO, 401k, and more! If you're looking to grow your technical career within an extremely reputable, stable Fortune 500 company - let's talk! JOB RESPONSIBILITIES: This position will be part of the Product Health team for e-drivetrain power inverters. The Product Health team is responsible for all maintenance and production improvement aspects of in-production inverters. Responsibilities include power inverter field issue and CPI issue resolutions, cost-reduction project execution, component obsolescence management, and new source introduction execution. Perform lab tests and root-cause analysis for field failures and develop solutions. Test planning, documentation, fixture setup, test execution, data processing and analysis, summarizing and reporting of test results, failure analysis. Review engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications, work with process partners for print updates. Execute cost-reduction projects by performing sample validation, technical evaluation of new suppliers, collaborate with SDEs and purchasing team to initialize production, etc. Utilize quality tools and processes including CPI, FMEA, APQP & PPAP.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering preferred (8+ years of experience) or Master’s degree in Power Electronics (6+ years of experience).
Deep understanding of electric drivetrain inverters: topology, control, design, and manufacturing
Proven hands-on testing and trouble-shooting skills in traction inverter testing and validation, especially for high-voltage, high-power applications.
Strong collaboration skills to coordinate and execute testing activities with validation teams: test fixtures, instrumentation, resources, tools, schedule, processes, measurement equipment, analysis of test results, preparation of technical reports, design reviews, failure analysis.
Familiar with IPC 600/650 and IEC 60204/60664/61557 standards.
Experience in reviewing engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications, work with process partners for print updates.
Experience with CPI processes, root-cause analysis, and deep hands-on troubleshooting experience.
Experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, experience with test data analysis tools such as Pythons, MATLAB, Excel, and JBER.
Experience with using dataloggers, oscilloscopes, HV differential probe, current transducer, thermal chambers, high voltage power supplies, high current power supplies.
Experience with Pythons, MATLAB, Excel, and JBER for test data analysis.
Experience in Microsoft tools (i.e. Outlook, Excel, Word, Powerpoint, etc.)
Quick learner to understand existing in-production inverters designs
Self-starter who can understand a task or program’s status, generate action items, identify problems, and initiate actions
Experience working with customers and suppliers and a global team (India, China, Europe)
Strong communication and collaboration skills, able to lead/facilitate discussions and generate conclusions, able to navigate a matrix organization

Nice To Haves

Experience with power inverter production and maintenance tasks, obsolescence management experience, and life cycle management.
Clear communicator and the ability to work efficiently across multiple process partner teams: electrical and mechanical engineers, thermal simulation, quality, manufacturing, purchasing.

Responsibilities

power inverter field issue and CPI issue resolutions
cost-reduction project execution
component obsolescence management
new source introduction execution
Perform lab tests and root-cause analysis for field failures and develop solutions
Test planning, documentation, fixture setup, test execution, data processing and analysis, summarizing and reporting of test results, failure analysis
Review engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications, work with process partners for print updates
Execute cost-reduction projects by performing sample validation, technical evaluation of new suppliers, collaborate with SDEs and purchasing team to initialize production, etc.
Utilize quality tools and processes including CPI, FMEA, APQP & PPAP.