LHH

Power Electronics Engineer

Evanston, IL, US

25 days ago
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Summary

The Power Electronics Engineer will be responsible for developing high-power DC/DC converters and work with cutting-edge technologies.

Responsibilities:

  • Lead the development of control algorithms for DC/DC converters
  • Create simulation models using MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, PSIM, and SPICE to validate control strategies.
  • Select optimal converter topologies based on efficiency, size, and cost.
  • Design and optimize magnetic components (inductors, transformers) and power semiconductor devices (MOSFETs, IGBTs, SiC/GaN).
  • Optimize switching characteristics, thermal management, and protection features.
  • Collaborate with hardware, firmware, and system teams to integrate control algorithms.
  • Conduct simulations and tests to validate designs and identify improvements.

Required Qualifications:

  • Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field
  • Experience in control algorithms for DC/DC converters.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools (MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, SPICE).
  • Knowledge of power semiconductors, converter topologies, and control techniques.
  • Experience in high-voltage component design, system integration, and troubleshooting.

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