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Power Electronics Senior Application Engineer

Troy, MI (LGMPU)💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-01 → 2026-09-26

Core

Senior application engineer for electric vehicle powertrain development, focusing on power electronics, customer technical communication, and warranty analysis.

Role type

Senior IC power electronics application engineer (automotive)

Builds

Electric vehicle drive motors, power conversion devices, and related integrated systems

Domain

Automotive / Electric Mobility / Power Electronics

Deliverable

product features

Required skills

Power electronics (converter/inverter), Semiconductor analysis (MOSFET, diode, gate drive), Circuit analysis (analog/digital), Root cause analysis, DFMEA/DVP&R creation, APQP/IATF 16949 compliance, Soldering/desoldering for swap tests, Physical breakdown and re-assembly of warranty products

Preferred skills

Master's in Power Electronics, OEM/Tier1 Automotive experience, Bilingual English/Korean

Technologies

Oscilloscope, Function generator, Power supply, MS Project, MS Office, MS Teams

Responsibilities

Guide customer technical communication and requirement understanding; Attend PDT meetings and manage development/mass production issues; Create and maintain engineering specifications, DFMEAs, and DVP&Rs; Provide on-site engineering support and service (software reflash, sample delivery/correction); Lead root cause analysis and physical breakdown of warranty products; Execute swap tests to verify analysis results; Perform technical research and benchmarking for new business opportunities; Develop internal/external proposals for new technology; Champion continuous improvement initiatives

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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