Senior Electrical Engineer

2 weeks ago


Foster City, California, United States Astrodyne TDI Full time

Summary:
Astrodyne TDI is seeking a skilled and hands-on Senior Electrical Engineer to join our Transformer Business Unit in Foster City, California. This individual will lead the design and development of power conversion systems, including low, medium, and high voltage transformers & inductors, working closely with a multidisciplinary team. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical design, project execution, and customer-focused engineering, and enjoy working on innovative products for industrial, medical, military, and aerospace applications. 

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the design and development of low, medium, and high voltage transformers, inductors, power distribution units, and power conversion and control products.
  • Collaborate with program management and cross-functional teams, including sales, procurement, mechanical, and manufacturing engineering.
  • Generate product specifications for new R&D efforts and customer requirements.
  • Apply tools such as Cadence, Creo, and Rale to model and analyze electrical designs.
  • Generate complete manufacturing documentation, including schematic diagrams, bills of materials (BOMs), assembly drawings, work instructions, and test procedures.
  • Perform MTBF and DFMEA analyses to validate reliability and mitigate design risk.
  • Develop and execute design verification test (DVT) procedures and support root cause analysis and troubleshooting.
  • Directly interface with customers to ensure product performance aligns with application and compliance requirements.
  • Serve as a technical mentor to junior engineers and support best practices for design for manufacturability (DFM) and engineering excellence.

Required Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering.
  • Minimum of 3 years in medium or high voltage electrical systems design.
  • Proven experience in transformer and power system development.
  • Deep understanding of electrical components used in power conversion and transformer applications.
  • Familiarity with agency compliance (UL, CSA, VDE, CE).

Preferred Tools & Skills:

  • Proficiency with Cadence, Creo, Rale.
  • Familiarity with medium and high voltage design practices and manufacturing techniques.
  • Strong analytical, communication, and technical leadership skills.

Salary Range: $125,000-$175,000

AAP/EEO Statement

Astrodyne TDI is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion or creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, citizenship status, marital status, disability, military status, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

 

NOTICE TO THIRD PARTY AGENCIES:

Please note that Astrodyne TDI does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Recruitment Fee Agreement, Astrodyne TDI will not consider or agree to payment of any referral compensation or recruiter fee. In the event a recruiter or agency submits a resume or candidate without a previously signed agreement, Astrodyne TDI explicitly reserves the right to pursue and hire those candidate(s) without any financial obligation to the recruiter or agency. Any unsolicited resumes, including those submitted to hiring managers, are deemed to be the property of Astrodyne TDI.

 



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