Principal Power Design Engineer

Bachelor’s in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM)
Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in design, analysis, simulation, and/or test experience with linear converters
Experience with any of the following non-isolated converter topologies: buck, boost, and/or buck-boost
Experience with design, analysis, and test with analog electronic design and analysis, including FET, BJT, and/or Op-amp circuits
The ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. government issued security clearance is required. U.S. citizenship is required, as only U.S. citizens are eligible for a security clearance.

Design, analyze (including thermal considerations), simulate, and test power conversion circuitry potentially utilizing any standard non-isolated power conversion topologies (buck, boost, buck-boost) including modules and discrete designs
Guide Electronic Computer-Aided Design (ECAD) personnel through PWB layout of power circuitry and technical drawing creation
Perform design work within the bounds of a given schedule
Present reviews of technical data to program leadership and technical staff.

Basic understanding of commonly used power conversion concepts, components, and techniques and/or motor drive control schemes
Lab experience specific to power electronics and/or controls electronics
Experience with use of software tools for electrical circuit simulation and/or printed circuit board layout such as Mentor Graphics DxDesigner, and/or Hyperlynx, SIMPLIS, Saber and/or analysis tool Mathcad & LTspice
Ability to document designs and circuit performance verification
Experience with performing circuit card assembly-level power architecture trades, and/or with system-level power architecture trades, including power converter specification development experience
Design, analysis, and/or test experience with any of the following isolated converter topologies: flyback, half-bridge, full-bridge, and/or push-pull including stability