Power Electronics Simulation Engineer

2 days ago


Andover, Massachusetts, United States Vicor Corp. Full time
Job Summary

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a talented Electronics Design Engineer to join our team at Vicor Corp. in creating innovative power components and solutions. This role provides direct exposure to cutting-edge products and technologies, with opportunities to innovate and mature groundbreaking solutions that represent the state of the art in power conversion.

Job Description

The Simulation and Modeling Engineer is responsible for developing simulation models for Power Electronics components and systems, including PCB simulation for parasitics extraction and PDN analysis. This role also involves collaborating with key customers to define and architect industry-leading power conversion solutions.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop models for characterizing performance of power electronic converters and systems
  • Support definition of new products by providing design assessment and tradeoff analysis
  • Develop models of power systems to assess stability, transient, and EMI performance
  • Verify model functionality, correlate performance and accuracy against bench data
  • Run Power DC/Power SI simulations to extract PCB parasitics on module and system PCBs
  • Provide automation for rapid and dynamic design analysis and assessment
  • Develop design calculators to accurately model performance of power converters
  • Develop tools for enabling customers to architect, simulate, and configure power systems
  • Write specifications and work closely with other organizations to ensure that models meet customer and market requirements
  • Work independently and with other members of the team on various projects involving Vicor Power Components
  • Create documentation and training material for customers and Field Application Engineers
Requirements:
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, MSEE a plus
  • 4+ years experience in power electronics design and/or applications
  • Experience designing DC-DC and/or AC-DC power electronics and systems
  • Experience simulating power electronics converters and systems
  • Experience with modeling and simulating microcontroller firmware and state machines a plus
  • Extensive knowledge of simulation tools such as Simplis/Simetrix, PSPICE, LTSpice, Qspice, MATLAB, SIMULINK
  • Experience with PCB simulation tools (Altium, Cadence Power DC, Power SI, CST) for analyzing and optimizing Power Delivery Networks a plus
  • Excellent understanding of analog design and an analytical approach to engineering
  • Understanding of feedback and control systems, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) design
  • Comfortable with lab equipment used in the characterization and design of power supplies and systems (oscilloscopes, DMMs, Network Analyzers, EMI analyzers, loads, sources, etc.)
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting at a technical level
  • Ability to manage projects and work with other departments to meet deadlines and communicate critical design goals
  • Willingness to learn and adopt the use of software tools in support of job function required

Vicor is an Equal Opportunity Employer and welcomes applications from diverse candidates. Salary range: $97,180 - $121,475 - $157,918, determined based on education and experience.



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