Staff Power Electronics Engineer (Automotive)

TL;DR

Staff Power Electronics Engineer (Automotive): Designing and developing high-power AC and DC systems for consumer and commercial EV chargers with an accent on advanced soft switching 40-100 kW, up to 2000 VDC multi-level converters. Focus on product design, including modelling, key component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, code development, magnetics design, thermal design, regulatory and compliance considerations, and DFM.

Location: Campbell, CA

Salary: $170,000 to $200,000

Company

hirify.global is powering one of the world’s leading EV charging networks and a comprehensive set of hardware, software and mobile solutions for every charging need across North America and Europe.

What you will do

• Architect and design high-power AC and DC systems for consumer and commercial EV chargers.
• Collaborate with engineers in the development of high-power AC to DC and DC to DC converters.
• Design and develop advanced soft switching 40-100 kW, up to 2000 VDC multi-level converters.
• Design and develop a multi-level 100-200 kW, up to 2000 VDC four-quadrant grid tie inverter complying with grid interactive regulations in the EU and NA.
• Ensure high reliability of the product under stress conditions and environments for extended periods.

Requirements

• M.S. required (PhD desired) in Engineering (electrical, computer, or electronics).
• 8+ years of experience in bringing power electronics products to market.
• Strong electrical/electronic design skills and understanding of system-level engineering tradeoffs.
• Experience designing AC/DC DC/DC power conversion systems.
• Able to drive solutions across software, mechanical, power, and thermal boundaries to assure great results.
• Current knowledge of industry standards for consumer and industrial products.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of EV charging standards is a plus.

Culture & Benefits

• Committed to fair and equitable compensation practices.
• Committed to an inclusive and diverse team.
• Equal opportunity employer.
• Ensures that persons with disabilities are provided with reasonable accommodations throughout the employment process.