Lead, Electrical Engineer Power Supply Design
- Salt Lake City, UT
- Permanent
- Full-time
power supplies in collaboration with fellow senior power supply engineers. The individual must work with other engineering disciplines to assure power supply designs meet the power, thermal, emissions and safety requirements of the system requirements.Essential Functions:
Design AC/DC power converters
Design DC/DC power converters
Design power distribution architectures
Design and analyze EMI filters
Analyze analog/power circuits for stability, efficiency, power draw, in-rush, etc.
Write specifications and test approaches for power supply circuit designs
Select components for discrete power converter designs, or modules for systems
Create schematics for analog/power circuits, support printed circuit card design
Conduct and participate in internal peer design reviews, design verification testing
of engineering units and oversight of design into production
Perform analog and power testing in a laboratory setting for development
components and circuit cards
Work in conjunction with multi-disciplinary engineering teams for digital, RF,
mechanical and systems engineers on the overall program/project performanceRequired Qualifications:
Bachelor s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant (Power Supply, Electrical
Engineering) experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related
experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 12 years of prior related experiencePreferred Additional Skills:
Experience with power conversion design, power analysis, analog circuit simulation,
control loops and stabilization.
Knowledge of high frequency magnetics design, development, and manufacturing.
Demonstrated knowledge of AC/DC & DC/DC power converter design, build and
test.
Understanding of power analysis with MathCad, Excel or similar tools.
Experience with electrical simulations using SIMPLIS and SPICE modeling tools.
Experience with CAD tools (preferably Mentor Graphics) for schematic entry and
layout.
The individual must be able to work from oral and written instructions, be
dependable, positive, assertive, a team player and have a strong desire to succeed.
Great communications skills to expeditiously coordinate efforts through all phases
of the engineering and manufacturing process while contributing to a high-
performance team environment to meet customer needs.
Willing to work overtime and weekends when required.
Experience with common lab equipment
Preferably able to obtain a US DoD security clearance
Familiarity with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1399, and MIL-STD-461 is a
plus.
Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio software.
Design experience in military or other ruggedized industries.**This is onsite and a 9/80 schedule.
This candidate should have a proven track record in power electronics including discrete isolated power conversion, custom magnetics design, EMI filter analysis, and power supply hardware bring-up/test/troubleshooting, required experience in these tools: Xpedition Enterprise, Mathcad Prime, and SIMPLIS.Kaztronix is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex, age, religion, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws. In addition, all human resource actions in such areas as compensation, employee benefits, transfers, layoffs, training and development are to be administered objectively, without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status or any other consideration made unlawful by federal, state or local laws.By applying to the position, you acknowledge that your information will be used by Kaztronix in processing your application.