Power Electronics Engineer

4 weeks ago


Santa Ana, California, United States Overair, Inc. Full time
Job Title: Staff Engineer, Power Electronics

Company Overview:

Overair, Inc. is a leading company in advanced air mobility, headquartered in Santa Ana, California. Our team is dedicated to developing and operating all-electric vertical takeoff and landing aircraft for urban air mobility. With a focus on innovation and sustainability, we aim to reduce the carbon footprint of aviation.

Job Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics Engineer to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and developing high-power, highly reliable actuator drives, propulsion motor drives, and DC/DC converters. This role requires close collaboration with mechanical, software, and other engineering teams to develop lightweight and efficient solutions.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop power electronics hardware to meet performance and reliability requirements
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize placement of high-power modules/components
  • Create clear and readable schematics for power electronics boards
  • Select components for minimum mass and maximum reliability
  • Work with PCB suppliers to create reliable and low-weight layouts
  • Develop test and validation plans

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field. Master's or Ph.D. preferred
  • 5+ years of industry experience with power electronics
  • Experience designing and developing power electronics, particularly DC-DC converters and inverters for driving high-power motors
  • Schematic capture and PCB design skills
  • Component selection expertise
  • Experience with high-voltage/high-power designs

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master's or Ph.D. in relevant field with a focus on power electronics
  • Experience with wide bandgap semiconductors
  • Knowledge of DO-254, DO-178, and other relevant certification standards
  • Experience with design-for-reliability, including FMEA
  • Experience designing for HIRF environments
  • Experience writing embedded software in C for control of inverters and/or other power electronics
  • Knowledge of brushless motor control theory

Benefits:

  • 100% medical, dental, and vision premiums paid for employees and eligible dependents
  • Flexible Spending Account with company match up to $1,000
  • 401(k) plan with 6% company match, no vesting period, and immediate eligibility
  • 12 weeks of supplemental paid family leave
  • Company-paid Life & AD&D Insurance
  • Voluntary Life, Accidental, Hospital Indemnity, and Critical Illness insurance
  • Employee equity incentive program (stock options)
  • No-cost Employee Assistance Program and Virtual Counseling
  • Generous paid time off policy, including 4 weeks vacation, 10 holidays, 6 sick days, and volunteer time

Compensation:

Overair, Inc. expects to pay $130,000 - $180,000 per year, depending on location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.



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