Milwaukee Tool · 2 weeks ago
Principal Power Electronics Engineer
Brookfield, WI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
7+ years expMilwaukee Tool is a company that emphasizes innovation and culture as key to its success. The Principal Power Electronics Engineer will manage collaboration with global Engineering and Operations teams to design and qualify innovative power delivery solutions.
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Responsibilities
Lead a small to medium size team of electrical engineers in the designing, prototyping, testing, and troubleshooting of power electronics for a variety of projects
Simulate, design, and validate various AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC topologies
Independently write test requests to the Milwaukee Test Laboratory based on established standard test procedures and prior examples
Create design documents, theory of operation schematic, layout, bill of materials, test plan and test report
Interact with suppliers to develop part/product specifications meeting performance requirements while falling within process capabilities
Mentor and coach the team in engineering best practices including task management, Gantt charts, root cause analysis, circuit / PCB design, and PCBA manufacturing
Champion technology investigations including system requirements, architecture definitions, and reusability strategies
Establish and maintain a strong awareness and database of competitive offerings, product strategies, and business climate to shape a best-in-class roadmap
Quickly, effectively, and candidly frame-up and escalate business risks/opportunities to senior leadership
Effectively communicate and motivate up, down and across the organization to a diverse range of technical and non-technical team members
Drive urgency in project schedules and accountability for establishing and achieving key project metrics that meet the organization’s needs
Ensure the team is given the time and resources required to succeed by creating and managing robust project roadmaps and resource plans with converged project scope
Develop plans to evaluate and assess the emerging technology market space to fit/compliment Milwaukee Tool product initiatives and development
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
7+ years of experience in power electronics design including switch mode power supply topologies, inverters, and semiconductor component selection
Firm understanding of EMI/EMC concepts including identification of sources, transmission paths and mitigation methods
Hands-on approach with proven track record of realizing designs/concepts into production
Firm understanding of magnetic circuit design including: Transformer design, gapped energy storage devices and filtering components
Excellent troubleshooting skills in analog circuit design and ability to view the issue systematically for driving design trade-off discussion
Ability to research root cause failure analysis after all obvious ideas are exhausted
Self-motivated, organized, efficient, process oriented with a strong work ethic
Excellent problem-solving skills, exercises independent judgement and works well under pressure in a dynamic environment
Ability to travel 10% of the time (domestic and international)
Preferred
Master of Science Degree in Electrical Engineering with focus in power electronics
Benefits
Robust health, dental and vision insurance plans.
Generous 401 (K) savings plan.
Education assistance.
On-site wellness, fitness center, food, and coffee service.
And many more, check out our benefits site HERE.
Company
Milwaukee Tool
Milwaukee Tool manufactures electric power tools and accessories.
5001-10000 employees
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