Vicor ยท 2 days ago
Power Electronics Engineer-Automotive
Andover, MA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$105K/yr - $130K/yr
3+ years expVicor is seeking a highly motivated and skilled Power Electronics Engineer for its automotive power modules and systems targeted at Electric Vehicle (EV) and Automotive applications. The role involves defining new power components, leading new product development, and providing technical support for power electronics solutions in automotive applications.
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Responsibilities
Collaborate proactively with engineering team and field application team to ensure product specifications are aligned with evolving customer needs and market opportunities. Prepare new product proposals and comprehensive design specifications, translating market and customer requirements into technical requirements
Lead new product development activities, guiding products through the entire NPI process from concept to Release-to-Production (RTP), ensuring on-time delivery and market competitiveness
Develop system test boards, comprehensive test plans, bench automation, and test results documentation to support system verification, ensuring customer requirements are met
Provide technical support for the design, development, and implementation of power electronics solutions across the automotive portfolio. Perform detailed electrical and analysis for power electronics solutions targeting high-voltage, bi-directional DC/DC converter applications (e.g., 400V/800V to 12V/48V)
Serve as a technical resource between Vicor and its strategic automotive customers. Proactively support the design-in of new and existing products into complex automotive applications, including technical proposals, reference schematics, design reviews, and troubleshooting
Define and assist to develop state of the art models and tools to help customers select, design, and optimize their power solutions using Vicor Modules
Develop and deliver all technical collateral, including datasheets, user guide, reference designs, and application notes, necessary for a successful product launch
Develop and deliver technical training material on new products and systems to Field Application Engineers (FAEs) and global sales teams
Partner closely with Sales, Marketing, and Engineering teams to ensure seamless project execution and maximum customer satisfaction
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field
Minimum of 3+ years of experience in power electronics engineering, preferably involving Automotive or Electric Vehicle (EV) power systems and high-voltage DC/DC solutions (e.g., battery chargers, bi-directional converters)
Design, analysis, and hands-on validation of power electronics systems using Vicor Modules
Advanced bench testing and troubleshooting to resolve complex issues
Expertise extends to power management and the application of high-voltage and bi-directional DC/DC converter topologies
Proficiency in multi-layer PCB design techniques for performance optimization
Familiarity with industry EMI standards and test methods
Experience designing, troubleshooting and testing filters for compliance including magnetics design and high frequency low noise PCB layout
Proficiency in power electronics design and simulation software, such as LTspice, SIMPLIS, Altium, Power DC/Power SI or similar tools
Ability to effectively present complex technical topics to internal and external audiences of different backgrounds
Preferred
Direct experience with high-power and high-frequency power electronics
Familiarity with regulatory requirements and quality assurance processes for automotive industry
Experience with Python for bench automation
Company
Vicor
Vicor is an electronics manufactying that designs, manufactures and markets innovative, high performance modular power components.
1001-5000 employees
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Al Doyle
Corporate Vice President and CIO
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Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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