Electronics Engineer jobs in Connecticut

The power electronics engineer will be responsible for the development, manufacturing, and testing of high-frequency motor drive systems, grid-connected inverters, and inverter design, along with achieving all certifications and coordinating system integration.   Industry knowledge in Aerospace/Auto or Medical will be considered. 

Position Responsibilities:

· Responsible for product design, development, and testing for the company’s line of high-frequency motor drives and inverters from concept to production.

· Develop solutions for power circuits and control circuits to achieve extreme power density for demanding environments.

· Demonstrate an ability for problem-solving in a team environment.

· Direct and perform all associated analysis to verify design, including thermal and EMI.

· Collaborate with multi-functional teams, including mechanical and manufacturing.

· Define product acceptance test requirements and develop test plans.

· Oversee product testing and support troubleshooting to validate and finalize design.

· Ensure all designs are well documented, develop procedures and manuals.

· Knowledge of electrical standards/codes

Position Qualifications:

· Master’s preferred but BS in Power Electronics will be considered. 

· 3 years of motor drive and power electronics experience.  If only Simulink exp. that is fine. 

· Knowledgeable in position sensor less motor control, field-oriented vector control, closed loop control/stability for permanent magnet motors and generators.

· Schematic capture and PCB layout using OrCAD, Altium, PAD or KiCAD for high-frequency circuit design, applications using wide band gap semiconductors IGTBs, SiC, GaN.

· Proficient in using a variety of simulation tools such as LTspice, Simulink, PLECS for designing and verifying inverter control systems.

· Knowledge of design of ancillary circuitry such as electronic filters and communications.

· Ability to coordinate and manage 3rd-party vendors, such as PCB manufacturing resources.

· Proficient in using a variety of test equipment and electronic laboratory instruments.