Senior Fast Prototyping Engineer
Core
Rapidly develop next-generation power electronic based circuit protection technology and products for low and medium voltage AC & DC applications.
Role type
Senior IC rapid prototyping engineer (power electronics)
Builds
Minimum Viable Product (MVP) prototypes for circuit protection
Domain
Electrical engineering / Power electronics / Circuit protection
Required skills
Power electronic circuit breaker design, machine shop operations, additive manufacturing, industrial design collaboration, statistical quality tools, test program execution, fixture/tooling development, parts inspection procedures
Preferred skills
Cross-functional product experience (power electronics, mechanical, embedded), new product development phase-gate processes, DFSS tools
Technologies
Additive manufacturing, machine shop equipment, test lab equipment, DFSS tools
Responsibilities
Develop technical knowledge in power electronic circuit breaker design and testing, engage with machine shop and vendors to procure prototype parts, develop and maintain vendor relationships, collaborate with Industrial Design Team on HMI systems, establish parts incoming inspection procedures, build and validate MVP prototypes, utilize statistical quality tools for performance baselines, document assembly procedures, execute test programs and protocols, develop prototype assembly fixtures and tooling, assist in procurement of lab equipment, comply with electrical test lab safety procedures, create technical reports and presentations, generate intellectual property
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC