Principal Power Electronics Engineer - VFDs
Core
Lead circuit-level root cause analysis and reliability improvements for low-voltage Variable Frequency Drives (VFDs) and AC motor drives.
Role type
Principal Power Electronics Engineer (VFDs)
Builds
High-reliability VFDs and motion drive products for industrial infrastructure
Domain
Industrial automation, power electronics, motor drives
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
circuit-level root cause analysis, failure investigation, lab instrumentation, data trend analysis, mentoring junior engineers, electrical engineering design knowledge
Preferred skills
digital circuit design, analog circuit design, FPGA development, micro-processor architecture, AC motor drive theory
Technologies
VFDs, AC motor drives, FPGA, micro-processors
Responsibilities
Document root cause analysis for factory and field failures of low-voltage VFDs; Utilize lab instrumentation to investigate failure causes and recommend corrective actions; Mentor junior engineers on circuit-level designs and failure diagnosis; Analyze failure data to identify trends and improve product design reliability
Seniority
Principal, hands-on IC with mentorship