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Schaeffler · 8 hours ago

Assosiate Electrical Engineer

Deer Park, IL

Full-time

Onsite

Entry Level

$70K/yr - $100K/yr

2+ years exp

Schaeffler is a dynamic global technology company that partners with major automobile manufacturers and key players in the aerospace and industrial sectors. The Associate Electrical Engineer will support the development and design of high-power Hybrid and full electric inverters, focusing on efficiency and stability while collaborating with cross-functional teams and providing mentorship to junior engineers.

AutomotiveIndustrialIndustrial ManufacturingManufacturing

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Support the development and design of high-power Hybrid and full electric inverters, focusing on efficiency, stability, and dynamic response

Develop simulation models using software tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, and SPICE to predict system behavior and validate control strategies

Selecting the most suitable inverter topology for each application, considering factors such as efficiency, size, and cost

Design and optimize power modules, including gate drivers, SiC/GaN, design system simulation models, perform system simulation, for the automotive market, considering parameters such as parasitic inductance, current rating, and saturation characteristics

Select appropriate power semiconductor devices, such as MOSFETs, IGBTs, or SiC/GaN devices, based on performance requirements and operating conditions

Optimize switching characteristics, thermal management, and protection features to ensure reliable operation and minimize losses

Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, firmware engineers, and system architects to integrate control algorithms into hardware platforms

Conduct performance analysis, simulations, and tests to validate design assumptions and identify areas for improvement

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and development within the team

Qualification

Power ElectronicsSimulation ModelingMATLAB/SimulinkTechnical PresentationsTeam Collaboration

Required

Bachelor of Engineering

2+ years experience in Power Electronics and Simulation

Proficient in creating technical presentations to both customers and internal management

Must be willing to travel to customer meetings, technical conferences & workshops

Must be willing to Travel 25% (Domestic)

Must be legally authorized to work in the US

Preferred

Masters Degree – Highly Preferred

Experience with NA OEMs customer interaction

Company

Schaeffler

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Schaeffler is a supplier of automotive and industrial sectors for inventions and developments in the fields of motion and mobility.

Founded in 1964

Herzogenaurach, Bayern, DEU

10001+ employees

https://www.schaeffler.us

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