Lead Engineer - Electric Drives Hardware
Core
Design, develop, and validate inverter control electronics for traction and auxiliary systems in locomotives and off-highway vehicles.
Role type
Lead Hardware Engineer (Power Electronics/Inverters)
Builds
Control panel hardware for high-power traction and auxiliary systems
Domain
Transportation (Rail/Off-highway) + Power Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power electronics design, inverter control, hardware bring-up, schematic reading, embedded software fundamentals (C/C++), failure analysis, FMEA, design-for-manufacture
Preferred skills
Master's degree in industrial/transportation electronics, experience with industrial/transportation electronics
Technologies
MCUs, FPGAs, gate drivers, ADC/DACs, sensors, C/C++ (embedded)
Responsibilities
Own design and requirements for inverter control panel electronics; define hardware requirements for components; support board-level and system-level bring-up; develop diagnostic tools and test scripts; plan and execute hardware verification and qualification testing; support system integration and troubleshooting; lead failure analysis and root-cause investigations; perform reliability and safety analyses; drive design-for-manufacture and design-for-test; create technical documentation; coordinate across hardware, firmware, software, and systems teams; provide technical leadership on projects.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities