Power Technology Associates, Inc. ยท 6 hours ago
Senior, Power Electronics Engineer
Kansas City, KS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expPower Technology Associates, Inc. is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer who will report to the Design Engineering Manager. The role involves developing safety critical electronic hardware and power electronics for Aerospace, Defense, and Industrial applications, while collaborating with a multidisciplinary team.
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U.S. Citizen OnlyHiring Manager
Rich Cardarella
Responsibilities
Work with a multidisciplinary team of scientists, engineers, and technicians pushing state-of-the-art design for analog and digitally controlled power converters
Develop new power conversion products based on technology and turn theory into reality
Provide technical leadership in power product development
Design, troubleshoot, validate 115VAC, 400 Hz to 28-800VDC, 1kW-20kW, 1 and 3-phase active power converters and motor control products for aerospace applications
Design & troubleshoot DC-DC power converters from 0.8V to 800V and 100W to 20kW range
Develop schematics and supervise PCB layouts
System integration in a team environment, to create specifications and develop test scenarios
Other duties, as assigned
Qualification
Required
BSEE or relevant technical degree, and 5 - 10+ years of related power electronics/power conversion design experience
Excellent practical knowledge, converter topology, digital control algorithm development a plus
Practical knowledge & experience on PFC and full bridge phase shift ZCS and ZVS converter development
DC/DC and or AC/DC converter design experience at multiple KW power levels
Working experience with PCB bring-up and lab testing
Strong understanding of analog circuit design and theory
Strong sense of ownership and accountability for assigned responsibilities
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision
Willingness to contribute with a hands-on, collaborative approach in a team-oriented environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project or Smartsheet, and Epicor ERP
Must be available to work on-site, in either KS or Plano, TX
Experience with DFX, aerospace, and MIL standard knowledge (e.g., DO160, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-704, etc.)
Proficiency with OrCAD Designer or other PCB design software and experience designing and/or building prototype boards
Visionary mindset with a focus on the long-term success of the team and organization
Proven interpersonal and leadership skills
Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail; able to manage multiple priorities and drive tasks to completion
Strong written and verbal communication skills, Ability to effectively engage with internal and external stakeholders
Company
Power Technology Associates, Inc.
Power Technology Associates is a boutique recruiting firm specializing exclusively in power electronics, with over 45 years of industry experience.
2-10 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageLeadership Team
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Rich Cardarella
President
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