Power Electronics HW Engineer at East Syracuse, New York

Job Title: Power Electronics HW Engineer

Location: East Syracuse, New York -onsite

Job Description:

Required skills:

• Power electronics knowledge, inverter, converter, VFD etc
• Knowledge of IGBT, SIC FET, GaAn FET etc
• Knowledge of Hardware in Loop testing
• Experience with power distribution and conversion type of circuitry and wiring, included experience with battery systems, transformers, inverters, contactors and the likes.
• High voltage / wattage testing and integration
• VFD integration, filters etc
• VFD trouble shooting and debugging
• Proficient in electro-mechanical design
• Work with electrical schematics
• Basic understanding of electrical analysis, electrical protection power consumption
• Experience with wiring, connectors, harnessing
• Self-directed and highly motivated
• Possess analytical thinking, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills

Desired Skills:

• Experience in power supplies, batteries, power converters
• Controller I/O understanding/experience
• Familiarity with HVAC&R equipment and systems
• Experience in new product design and qualification
• Proficient in modern experimental methods, instrumentation, and measurement systems
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously
• Ability to function in a global team environment

Responsibilities:

• Work closely with the equipment, software, electronic hardware, validation/reliability, and manufacturing fields
• Design and implement electrical/mechanical systems for container refrigeration units
• Design and implement required experimental facilities: plan and supervise experiments and data acquisition
• Plan and conduct experiments in the lab and using modeling tools
• Create, refine and clarify requirements with internal and external customers
• Strong technical background to interpret engineering concept scope, while time-sensitive to project deadlines.
• Self-motivated problem solver to system design challenges.
• 5+ years of new product design of components and assemblies for manufacturing with a strong background in the electrical engineering field.
• Strong communicational skills with proven ability to interact with a cross-functional team of engineering, design, and manufacturing
• BA/BS in electrical/mechanical engineering with 5-7 years of related experience
• MA/MS in electrical/mechanical engineering with 3-5 years of related experience