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Vicor ยท 5 days ago

Engineering Aide- HPC

Vicor is a company that specializes in high-performance power solutions for various industries. They are seeking a Product Development Engineering Aide to support engineers in the design, prototyping, system testing, and documentation of new products and systems while managing the lab and equipment inventory.

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Responsibilities

Working closely with Product Development Engineers on projects involving Vicor Power Components
Performing bench testing and characterization of new products and systems for datasheets, application notes, and model correlation/validation
Generating test procedures and complete reports documenting the results of experiments, and testing performed on the bench
Rapid prototyping, troubleshooting and testing of new circuits and components which work with Vicor power components at a system level
Building complex thermal-mechanical assemblies for air cooled and liquid cooled systems
Soldering and rework of components, ICs and mechanical assemblies to aid in testing, or repairing/replacing damaged components
Maintaining laboratory and equipment, keeping records of calibrations, researching and testing new equipment, assembling equipment into test racks and managing the stock of components in the lab
Aiding in the generation of new schematics and PCB designs, creating and maintaining BOMs (Bill of Material) and working closely with either contract manufacturers or operations to assemble PCBAs

Qualification

Power supply designSolderingReworkLab equipment proficiencyThermal-mechanical systemsTroubleshooting power systemsBOM managementOffice tools proficiencyRapid prototypingTime managementDocumentation skills

Required

Associates degree or 5+ years experience as technician, technical aide, or engineering aide
Familiarity with lab equipment used in the characterization and design of power supplies and systems (oscilloscopes, DMMs, Network Analyzers, EMI analyzers, loads, sources, etc.)
Proficiency soldering and reworking small surface mount components with good accuracy and cleanliness
Ability to methodically approach tasks and projects, manage time, and document results and procedures with minimal supervision
Familiarity with office tools (Excel, Power Point, Word, etc.)

Preferred

IPC J-STD-001 soldering certification a plus
CAD (especially Altium) a plus
Experience working with high voltage DC/DC or AC/DC power supplies/loads and power systems is a plus
Troubleshooting skills with basic power systems a plus
Experience designing or assembling thermal-mechanical systems including liquid cooling is a plus

Company

Vicor is an electronics manufactying that designs, manufactures and markets innovative, high performance modular power components.

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (15)
2024 (15)
2023 (11)
2022 (15)
2021 (9)
2020 (12)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1990-04-03IPO

Leadership Team

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Al Doyle
Corporate Vice President and CIO
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Quentin Fendelet
Corporate Vice President and Chief Accounting Officer
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