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Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Power Electronics

Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Power Electronics

CompanyCaterpillar Inc.
LocationPeoria, IL, USA
Salary$110520 – $165840
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering
  • Experience with product development and design of electrical components
  • Experience with quality tools including FMEA, APQP & PPAP
  • Experience with NPI Issue resolution process
  • PCB design/layout experience or electronics experience is a plus
  • CAD/3D modeling
  • Experience with circuit and system simulation and analysis tools is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Work with the machine business division and drivetrain system engineering groups to establish the application architecture and electrical requirements for power electronics components/systems
  • Work on power conversion NPI & NTI machine/product programs
  • Detailed collaboration with the Cat India team for electrical design and the release of circuit schematics and component prints and 3D models
  • Play an active role in supplier selection and development of potential suppliers for the electrical designs
  • Identify and work with other Caterpillar SMEs on aspects of the design in which the team does not have the expertise to complete on their own
  • Stay up to date with the latest advances in power electronics technologies and solutions
  • Perform complete requirements generation, component design, simulation, validation and production development for new power inverters and converters

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience with circuit and system simulation and analysis tools is a plus
  • PCB design/layout experience or electronics experience is a plus