Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

1 week ago

Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time
Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

A Senior Power Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests power system architectures and requirements for a wide array of applications, including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs, novel battery management circuitry, small motor controllers, switched-mode power conversion and precision feedback systems. They also perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of specifications and requirements of the systems.

Duties/Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and build power system architectures.
• Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs.
• Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
• Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production.
• Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications.
• Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced architectures and designs for complex power electronics.
• Involved in business development and proposal activities.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
• Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities
• Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Isolated and non-Isolated dc/dc power conversion; rectification; inversion; battery management systems; motor controller design; system-level power distribution design; system/board level grounding/shielding and EMC design techniques.
• Designing and troubleshooting power electronics.
• Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout.
• Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools.
• System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools.
• Understanding of applied math and physics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write detailed documentation.

Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field required,
Master’s Degree preferred. Experience 5-7 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related.

Additional Job Requirements:

· Must be local to the Cambridge office and able to support flexible in-office work. Full-time remote employees will not be considered for this role.

· Active clearance strongly preferred. Strong candidates will be considered without an active clearance but must be able to obtain a secret clearance upon starting this role.

Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

A Senior Power Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests power system architectures and requirements for a wide array of applications, including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs, novel battery management circuitry, small motor controllers, switched-mode power conversion and precision feedback systems. They also perform a variety of engineering work in the initial planning and design phase of specifications and requirements of the systems.

Duties/Responsibilities
• Design, develop, and build power system architectures.
• Conduct research, design, development, and testing of hardware such as miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs.
• Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
• Design new products and develop technical specifications for their production.
• Analyze hardware configuration and processing solutions and test hardware conformance to specifications.
• Develop and maintain effective internal/external relationships.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems - develop requirements, propose ways forward when customer requirements are unclear or incomplete, and adapt appropriately to changes in requirements.
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) able to perform advanced architectures and designs for complex power electronics.
• Involved in business development and proposal activities.
• Identify program/system-level technical risks and develop and execute mitigation strategies.
• Ability to manage multi-disciplinary tasks with multiple engineers and effectively communicate status to project leadership and customers.
• Develop, document, and teach best practices to less experienced engineers; Demonstrate strong organization, planning, and time management skills to achieve program goals.
• Perform other related duties as assigned.

Skills/Abilities
• Knowledge in at least one of the following areas: Isolated and non-Isolated dc/dc power conversion; rectification; inversion; battery management systems; motor controller design; system-level power distribution design; system/board level grounding/shielding and EMC design techniques.
• Designing and troubleshooting power electronics.
• Proficient with schematic capture and printed circuit board layout.
• Ability to perform circuit simulation using Spice or other simulation tools.
• System modeling and analysis experience using MATLAB, Simulink, or other comparable tools.
• Understanding of applied math and physics.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to write detailed documentation.

Education
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field required,
Master’s Degree preferred. Experience 5-7 years of experience in Power Systems Engineering or related.

Additional Job Requirements:

· Must be local to the Cambridge office and able to support flexible in-office work. Full-time remote employees will not be considered for this role.

· Active clearance strongly preferred. Strong candidates will be considered without an active clearance but must be able to obtain a secret clearance upon starting this role.

  • Sr. Power Electronics Engineer

    4 days ago

    Cambridge, MA, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Sr. Power Electronics Engineer A Senior Power Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests power system architectures and requirements for a wide array of applications, including miniature power conversion and management circuitry, distributed power architectures, radiation hardened designs, novel battery management circuitry, small motor...

  • Sr. Digital Electronics Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer In this position you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams designing, developing, and verifying high reliability digital electronics for use in a wide array of applications. These applications include processor boards, FPGA and SOC boards, memory applications including DDR and high speed I/O. As a senior...

  • Sr. Digital Electronics Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Digital Electronics Design EngineerHave you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered.In this position you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams designing, developing, and verifying high reliability digital electronics for use in a wide array of applications. These applications...

  • Sr. Digital Electronics Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, MA, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer Have you got the right qualifications and skills for this job Find out below, and hit apply to be considered. In this position you will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams designing, developing, and verifying high reliability digital electronics for use in a wide array of applications. These applications...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics Engineer Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required. Job Description Summary: · A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and requirements for a wide array of applications, including analog front-end, signal conditioning,...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    3 days ago

    Cambridge, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics Engineer Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required. Job Description Summary: · A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and requirements for a wide array of applications, including analog front-end, signal conditioning,...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    1 week ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics EngineerCheck below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required.Job Description Summary:· A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    1 week ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics EngineerCheck below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap.Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required.Job Description Summary:· A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and...

  • Sr. Staff Engineer, Software

    6 days ago

    Cambridge, United States Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Work Schedule Standard (Mon-Fri) Environmental Conditions Office Job Description COMPANY: LOCATION: TITLE: HOURS: DUTIES: TRAVEL: REQUIREMENTS: Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. 168 Third Avenue, Waltham, MA 02451 Sr. Staff Engineer, Software Monday to Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm • Lead and direct the efforts of globally located development teams. • Lead and...

  • Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer

    2 days ago

    Cambridge, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer Direct Hire Position is Onsite and or Onsite/Hybrid Current in scope US Government Top Secret security clearance is required Job Description Summary: A Senior Electronic/Electrical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and oversees the manufacturing of electrical printed circuit boards (PCBs), analog and...

  • Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer

    2 days ago

    Cambridge, United States Disability Solutions Full time

    Senior Mixed Signal Electronics Design Engineer Direct Hire Position is Onsite and or Onsite/Hybrid Current in scope US Government Top Secret security clearance is required Job Description Summary: A Senior Electronic/Electrical Engineer designs, develops, tests, and oversees the manufacturing of electrical printed circuit boards (PCBs), analog and...

  • Embedded Electronics Design Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    At GCR Professional Services, we are seeking a seasoned Senior Hardware Design Engineer to lead our Embedded Electronics Design Group. This is an exciting electrical design engineering opportunity that requires the ability to apply sound engineering principles for the execution of complex circuit design projects.As a key member of our team, you will work...

  • Sr. Director, Data Engineering

    1 month ago

    Cambridge, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 3 (19075), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaSr. Director, Data EngineeringCapital One is seeking a Sr. Director of Data Engineering to work in our Enterprise Data organization. This individual will specifically be leading teams delivering and expanding highly performant and scalable data products and platforms to drive consumption of data...

  • Digital Electronics Design Engineer Leader

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    GCR Professional Services is seeking a skilled Digital Electronics Design Engineer Leader to join our team in Cambridge. This role offers an attractive salary of $120,000 - $180,000 per annum.Job DescriptionWe are looking for a seasoned professional with expertise in designing and developing high-reliability digital electronics. As a Digital Electronics...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, MA, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics Engineer Check below to see if you have what is needed for this opportunity, and if so, make an application asap. Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required. Job Description Summary: · A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics...

  • Senior Analog Electronics Engineer

    4 days ago

    Cambridge, MA, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Senior Analog Electronics Engineer Contract assignment 40 hours weekly 6-12+ months US Active Secret Clearance is required. Job Description Summary: · A Senior Analog Electronics Engineer designs, specifies, develops, and tests analog electronics and requirements for a wide array of applications, including analog front-end, signal conditioning,...

  • AI Engineer

    2 months ago

    Cambridge, United States Capital One Full time

    201 Third Street (61049), United States of America, San Francisco, CaliforniaAI Engineer - Sr. Manager Level (IC)Overview:At Capital One, we are creating trustworthy and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been leading the industry in using machine learning to create real-time, personalized customer experiences. Our...

  • Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, MA, United States Inuplands Full time

    Senior Digital Electronics Design Engineer Overview: Draper is an independent, nonprofit research and development company headquartered in Cambridge, MA. The 2,000+ employees of Draper tackle important national challenges with a promise of delivering successful and usable solutions. From military defense and space exploration to biomedical engineering,...

  • Electronics Manufacturing Engineer

    2 weeks ago

    Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States GCR Professional Services Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking an Electronics Manufacturing Engineer to join our team at GCR Professional Services.About the RoleThe successful candidate will be responsible for designing and manufacturing printed circuit boards, as well as managing production schedules and resources. This is a full-time position requiring 40 hours of work per week, with 25%...

  • AI Engineer Sr. Associate

    2 months ago

    Cambridge, United States Capital One Full time

    Center 1 (19052), United States of America, McLean, VirginiaAI Engineer Sr. AssociateOverview:At Capital One, we are creating responsible and reliable AI systems, changing banking for good. For years, Capital One has been an industry leader in using machine learning to create real-time, personalized customer experiences. Our investments in technology...