Senior Power Electronics Engineer

3 weeks ago


San Francisco, California, United States LBL Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join our team at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab's (LBL) Engineering Division and Advanced Light Source (ALS). The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and implementing power supplies and related controllers for high stability, reliability, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct the study, development, testing, and implementation of power supplies and related controllers for high stability, reliability, and efficiency.
  • Design and maintain power supply test stands and develop test procedures, including tuning of PID control loops.
  • Design highly stable and reliable unipolar and bipolar power supplies.
  • Analyze power supply reliability and develop maintenance procedures based on MTBF for power electronics and associated hardware.
  • Design pulsed magnetics, including finite element analysis and circuit models to simulate system performance.
Requirements
  • Minimum of 8 years of related experience with a Bachelor's degree; or 6 years and a Master's degree; or equivalent experience.
  • Minimum of 6 years of experience in power electronics, power supply, or pulsed power R&D or design.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design, development, testing, and installation of pulsed power, power electronic, high-voltage, or high-current systems.
  • Demonstrated strong technical understanding and experience in power conversion engineering and has provided creative solutions to a range of issues.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience with Analog, logic, and mixed signal circuit design, analysis, and simulation using SPICE, Simplorer, Saber, or similar.
  • Experience with Mechanical design CAD modeling tools such as 2D AutoCAD or 3D SOLIDWORKS, Creo Parametric, or equivalent.
  • Experience with Electromagnetics analysis using 2D and 3D FEA simulation codes such as MAXWELL, OPERA, or similar.
  • Experience with Thermal analysis and design, and the use of Multiphysics FEA simulation codes.
What We Offer

The expected salary range of this position at the E20.3 level is between $132,000.00 and $162,000.00 annually, which falls into the full salary range of $117,516.00 and $198,516.00 annually.

The final salary depends upon the candidate's skills, knowledge, and abilities, including education, certifications, and years of experience.



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