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Wright Electric · 7 hours ago

Power Electronics Engineer

positionAlbany, New York Metropolitan Area
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
senioritySenior Level
date5+ years exp

Wright Electric Inc. is a U.S.-based company developing innovative power technologies for aircraft electrification and next-generation batteries. They are seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and test power converters, specifically three-phase rectifiers and inverters, while collaborating with a multi-disciplinary team.

AerospaceAir TransportationElectric VehicleManufacturing
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Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test three-phase rectifiers and inverters
Work in a multi-disciplinary team including motor developers and power system architects to achieve technical goals

Qualification

Power electronics designCircuit designLTSpiceSimulinkPCB designThree-phase powerWide bandgap semiconductorsInverter requirements analysisMatlabPythonTeam collaboration

Required

Minimum 5 years of professional power electronics design experience is required
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required
Experience designing circuits, including using LTSpice, Simulink, PLECS or similar modeling environments
Experience working with PCB design software such as Altium
Ability to work with team of Senior Engineers across departments
Experience with three-phase power and inverters

Preferred

Master of Science is preferred
Previous experience with wide band-gap semiconductors
Experience analyzing and defining inverter requirements
Proficiency in Simulink, Matlab, Python, or other similar programming languages

Company

Wright Electric

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Wright Electric is a leader in the future of sustainable, lower emissions air travel.
dateFounded in 2016
location
Albany, New York, USA
people-size11-50 employees
web-link
https://weflywright.com/

H1B Sponsorship

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2021 (1)

Funding

Current Stage
Early Stage
Total Funding
$4.15M
Key Investors
Federal Aviation AdministrationUS Department of EnergyY Combinator
2024-08-19Grant· $3.34M
2020-08-28Grant· $0.65M
2019-01-25Seed

Leadership Team

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Jeff Engler
CEO
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