ERMCO-ECI · 1 day ago
Manager, Power Electronics Engineering
Raleigh, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Director/Executive
15+ years expERMCO is a leading U.S. manufacturer of distribution transformers and engineered electrical solutions serving electric utilities and industrial customers. The Manager, Power Electronics Engineering will lead the engineering team in developing grid-connected and DC microgrid power electronics solutions, ensuring high-quality product development and performance management.
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Hiring Manager
Justin Pickens
Responsibilities
Lead the Power Electronics Engineering team in the design and development of advanced power conversion systems, ensuring alignment with product requirements and business goals
Drive system and subsystem trade-off analyses to inform strategic hardware/software build vs. buy decisions
Oversee the creation of System and Subsystem Specifications and ensure traceability to high-level product requirements
Guide the development of Engineering and Design Requirements that support scalable, reliable, and high-performance power electronics solutions
Provide technical leadership in power conversion topologies including buck/boost, multi-phase/interleaved, DAB, LLC, and H-bridge architectures
Direct the selection and integration of high-power switching technologies such as Silicon FETs, GaN FETs, and SiC FETs
Supervise mixed-signal PCBA design efforts, ensuring compliance with safety standards and effective EMC mitigation in high-noise environments
Champion thermal management strategies for high-power components and subsystems to ensure performance and reliability
Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical and embedded software engineering teams using industrial-grade development processes
Lead validation efforts through unit, subsystem, and system-level testing, supporting early design simulation and iterative improvement
Manage contract manufacturer relationships for prototype builds and testing, ensuring quality and timely delivery
Oversee supply chain activities including vendor selection, contract/SOW development, and cost/schedule management
Promote Design for Manufacture and Test (DFM/DFT), quality assurance, and reliability engineering throughout the product lifecycle
Facilitate New Product Introduction (NPI) and ensure smooth transition from engineering to manufacturing
Support the development of environmentally hardened, industrial-grade products for demanding applications
Maintain high standards in documentation, communication, and organizational practices across engineering functions
Foster a culture of innovation, adaptability, and continuous improvement, mentoring team members and driving technical excellence
Demonstrate a proven track record in full product lifecycle management—from concept through end-of-life
Qualification
Required
Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering (MSEE) with a strong Power Electronics background
15+ years of experience in system architecture and design for high-power, high-voltage product development, specializing in grid-connected and DC microgrid power electronics; skilled in integrating digital, analog, DSP, and software-based technologies to deliver robust and efficient solutions
5+ years successful team and project leadership experience
Experience working cross-functionally across multiple locations
Thrives in a small business hands-on environment with a highly motivated Team atmosphere
Company
ERMCO-ECI
ERMCO (Electric Research and Manufacturing Cooperative, Inc.) is headquartered in Dyersburg, Tennessee.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (1)
2022 (2)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$16.84MKey Investors
U.S. Department of Energy Office of ElectricityRural Development Partners
2024-12-03Grant· $1.84M
2024-10-17Grant· $15M
Leadership Team
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Tim Mills
President and CEO
Recent News
2024-10-17
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