Senior Manager, Power Electronics and Power Conversion
Core
Lead power electronics and power conversion programs for defense platforms, designing high-reliability, efficient, and thermally optimized power system architectures.
Role type
Senior Manager, Power Electronics and Power Conversion
Builds
Motor controllers, DC-DC converters, AC-DC rectifiers, smart power distribution systems, and Line Replaceable Units (LRUs) for UAVs, UGVs, and maritime systems.
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Power Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power electronics circuit design, switching power supply topologies (buck, boost, flyback, resonant), motor drives, EMI mitigation, high-voltage safety, thermal management, PCB and LRU design, wide-bandgap semiconductors (SiC/GaN), EDA tools (Altium), power simulation (PLECS, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink), digital control (DSP/MCU/FPGA), Python, C/C++
Preferred skills
Master's or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, high-voltage safety design practices, thermal management of high-power-density systems, DO-160, DO-254, DO-311A, MIL-STD-810
Technologies
Altium Designer, PLECS, LTspice, MATLAB/Simulink, Simplis, TI C2000, STM32, CAN, PMBus, I2C, SPI, RS-485
Responsibilities
Lead programs and architecture from concept to production; create and maintain product development schedules; design high-reliability power system architectures; verify power system performance on HIL setups; drive full-cycle PCB and LRU design; develop power distribution interconnect diagrams; manage supply chain and vendor collaboration; integrate power electronics into platforms; support firmware development; conduct trade-off studies
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with program leadership