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Power Electronics Design Engineer

Palo Alto, CA, United StatesFull-time$118,700–$118,7002026-05-15 → 2026-10-13
HybridVisa sponsorship offered

Core

Own complex drive unit inverter sub-components from concept through production, including development of related assembly and manufacturing processes.

Role type

Senior IC mechanical design engineer (power electronics)

Builds

Inverter sub-components and related manufacturing processes for electric vehicles

Domain

Automotive / Power Electronics

Required skills

Mechanical engineering fundamentals, CAD (Catia/3DX), hardware prototyping, test campaign execution, cost optimization, GD&T, DFM, FMEA, manufacturing process design (CNC, casting, forging, stamping, molding)

Preferred skills

Power electronics design experience, finite element analysis, prototype troubleshooting, cross-functional project leadership

Technologies

Catia, 3DX, CNC, EDM, 3D printing, press-brake, casting, forging, stamping, extruding, injection molding, overmolding

Responsibilities

Design and release inverter mechanical parts, develop and validate manufacturing processes, execute physical tests and design verification campaigns, optimize costs and durability for automotive applications, manage design FMEAs, design fixtures and tools for prototype and high-volume manufacturing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC