Power Converter Engineer - Defense
Core
Design, analysis, and validation of IGBT-based power converters for defense and mission-critical applications, owning architecture, controls, and magnetics design.
Role type
Senior IC Power Converter Engineer
Builds
MIL-spec compliant power conversion systems for defense and mission-critical use cases
Domain
Defense / Power Electronics
Required skills
IGBT converter architecture, digital and analog controls, magnetics design, MIL-spec compliance, failure analysis, simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, SPICE)
Preferred skills
SiC devices, advanced digital control platforms (DSP/FPGA), high-frequency magnetics design, defense/aerospace background, UL/CSA/IEEE standards knowledge
Technologies
IGBT, SiC, DSP, FPGA, MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, SPICE
Responsibilities
Lead feasibility studies and testing on new/modified designs; develop testing and qualification procedures; conduct failure analysis investigations; maintain product documentation and design reports; lead teams in engaging with customers for specifications and requirements
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership