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Yank Technologies, Inc. · 2 days ago

Staff Power Electronics Engineer

Yank Technologies, Inc. is a wireless power startup in Brooklyn, New York, developing long-range, high power wireless charging technology. The Staff Power Electronics Engineer will design, analyze, and improve wireless charging amplifier and converter systems, collaborating with team members to advance product verticals into production.

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Responsibilities

Lead system-level electrical architecture for key product verticals advancing into production
Lead subsystem developments for high-frequency switching power amplifiers, AC/DC, & DC-DC converter tasks for selected projects that are advancing into production
Develop and implement new circuit designs for new high-power-density DC-DC converters, amplifier configurations, and receiver AC/DC converters based on application specific project requirements
Research, fabricate, test, analyze, and implement new amplifier configurations for various operational environments
Collaborate with other engineering team members on EMC/EMI compliance, thermal, manufacturing, and mechanical developments that improve full-system reliability, increase performance, and reduce cost
Routinely update the CTO on project status, project improvements, and other recommendations

Qualification

Power electronics designPCB designEMC/EMI complianceThermal analysisSiC/GaN power semiconductorsProduct developmentCommunicationProblem-solvingTeam leadershipFast-paced environment

Required

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering
10+ years of full-time experience in power electronics design
5+ years of full-time product development experience
Hands-on experience designing, prototyping, analyzing, debugging, and manufacturing power electronics systems in multi-megahertz frequencies using SiC/GaN power semiconductors
Expert in PCB design, EMC/EMI compliance, and thermal analysis for high power electronic systems
Excellent oral and written communication
US Citizen or US Permanent Resident
Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, make effective and timely decisions, solve problems, and facilitate organizational and procedural changes
Passion for creating a wireless world where the state of your battery is not a concern but a mere afterthought

Preferred

PhD in Electrical Engineering
Prior experience in automotive, power tools, or aerospace industries
Prior experience designing MHz switching converter designs
Prior experience leading other engineering team members
Prior experience at a startup

Benefits

Healthcare benefits
Stock options in the company

Company

Yank Technologies, Inc.

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Hardware, Mobility, Wireless Power

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$2.76M
Key Investors
National Science Foundation
2021-12-08Grant· $0.26M
2021-08-01Seed· $2.5M
2018-03-01Seed

Leadership Team

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Josh Yank
Chief Executive Officer
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