Power Electronics Engineer
- Carson, CA
- $65.00-70.00 per hour
- Contract
- Full-time
- Conduct root cause corrective actions for equipment containing electronics and software.
- Perform PCB board bring-up according to circuit design.
- Create PCB board level functional test procedures for circuit functional blocks.
- Conduct electronics hardware testing to ensure requirements are met and generate test reports (DVTR).
- Perform SPICE analysis of circuits using Altium/OrCAD PSPICE tools.
- Analyze and design magnetics for EMI filter, boost/buck inductors, and other input/output filters.
- Provide inputs to PCB layout design.
- Independently find or create solutions to problems requiring research, resourcefulness, and creativity.
- Understand, follow, and promote company policies and procedures.
- Utilize sound technical problem-solving skills to own or support ongoing and new products.
- Apply sound engineering principles to ensure designs meet airworthiness standards and customer requirements.
- Present technical findings and trade studies.
- Navigate through various groups such as engineering, industrialization, and operations within the company.
- Interface with existing suppliers and OEM customers, and potentially new ones.
- Expertise in power electronics and electrical testing.
- Experience in designing and testing power electronics.
- Hands-on experience with board-level design and root cause investigation.
- Knowledge of electronic hardware design and instrumentation issues.
- Proficiency in simulation tools like ICE and PCB design exposure such as Altium.
- Exposure to DO-160 testing.
- Experience in component selection and obsolescence management.
- Ability to assess and create standard work and lead or support improvement projects.
- Capability to review, check, and approve work done by peers and lower-level engineers.
- Experience in leading a team for small/medium-sized projects.
- Ability to perform research and/or testing for new development.
- Skill in reviewing, processing, and recommending engineering changes.
- Experience in providing guidance and training to lower-level engineers.
- Ability to create design verification test procedures (DVTP) documents.
- Experience in performing worst-case load analysis (DC Load Analysis) on circuit designs.
- Skill in performing component derating and thermal analysis.
- Ability to perform design performance margin analysis.
- Experience in creating hardware design documents covering design analysis, notes, and guidelines.
- Ability to perform analysis and MATLAB/Simulink modeling to generate control algorithms.
- Experience in circuit design and schematic capture using Altium/OrCAD tools.
- Skill in analyzing customer requirements and validating them through analysis/modeling/prototyping.
- Ability to create and maintain hardware requirements specification and hardware interface control documents.
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
- Medical, dental & vision
- Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
- 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
- Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
- Short and long-term disability
- Health Spending Account (HSA)
- Transportation benefits
- Employee Assistance Program
- Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)