Job Details

Vector's partner located in Westlake, Ohio, is the global leader in weathering and corrosion testing, offering test instruments as well as outdoor and laboratory services.  They are searching for the right fit for their Senior Power Electronics Engineer.

Direct Hire
$90k-$125k/yr.

Responsibilities:

• Engage in all phases of electrical subsystem design, printed circuit boards and sensors product development, including concept, design, documentation, prototyping, testing, and manufacturing
• Own multiple engineering projects including new product developments, design improvements, and cost reductions
• Design, build, and test prototypes to validate performance versus requirements
• Plan and manage project requirements, technical risks, deliverables, and timelines
• Develop innovative designs to meet all requirements for safety, performance, reliability and manufacturability
• Write test instructions, engineering reports, and engineering change notices
• Provide technical assistance to the purchasing, service, sales, marketing, and production departments

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 10+ years proven record in a product development and manufacturing environment
• Hands on experience designing power devices and controllers, high voltage switch mode power supply, analog and digital circuits
• Designing and developing proper heat management solutions for circuit designs
• Designing circuit boards including schematics, bills of material, printed circuit board layout

• Experience with lamp ballast design, development, and troubleshooting
• Experience with UV fluorescent and xenon arc lamps
• Designing electronics with high voltage MOSFET/IGBT
• Expertise designing and specifying custom inductors and transformers
• Troubleshooting voltage transient, EMI, and susceptibility related problems
• Working with 3 phase equipment up to 400V