Senior Power Electronics and Controls Engineer

Spellman High Voltage Electronics Corporation develops high-voltage power solutions for medical, security, scientific, and industrial systems. The Senior Power Electronics and Controls Engineer will advance power electronics technology, design and develop power conversion and control systems, and support product development through modeling, testing, validation, integration, and technical leadership.

Responsibilities

Product design working from high level requirements

Responsibilities range from designing, developing power conversion and control circuits, modeling/simulations, component selection, bread-boarding, testing, troubleshooting, problem solving, system integration and reporting results. Product architecture development to enable robust solutions

Detailed circuit design and analysis to enable reliability and producibility

Project Planning for applied technology development needs

Interface with peers in the Engineering team to implement features desired as described in product and application requirements

Support the review and interpretation of internal/external customer requirements

Participate in and contribute to strategic discussions regarding products, markets, and technology/product road-mapping

Review product design for compliance with engineering principles, company standards, customer contract requirements and applicable specifications (industry standards and homologation requirements)

Lead and oversee product design reviews and provide applicable approval for design changes, specifications

Ensure compliance with all Spellman and other governing security regulations

Preferred

· BS degree with minimum 8 years of relevant experience or MS degree with 5+ years of experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred, in Electrical Engineering with specific focus on: PID (Proportional-Integral-Differential) controls design and implementation including hardware, software and firmware

· BS degree with minimum 8 years of relevant experience or MS degree with 5+ years of experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred, in Electrical Engineering with specific focus on: PID (Proportional-Integral-Differential) controls design and implementation including hardware, software and firmware;

Electrical Engineering

PID controls design

PID controls implementation

Hardware design

Software design

Firmware design

Benefits

In addition to base pay, we offer a full benefits package.

Company

Manufacturer of DC high-voltage power supplies, X-ray generators, Monoblock sources

Hauppauge, New York, USA

http://www.spellmanhv.com/

Founded in 1947

1001-5000 employees

Qualifications

· Power Electronics converter design, modeling, build and test

· In-depth knowledge of the physics of semiconductor technologies (active and passive components) including SiC and GaN for power conversion

· In-depth knowledge of analog circuit design

· In-depth knowledge of magnetics and design principles

· Expertise in multi-physics simulations: Controls+Electro-Thermo-Mechanical system modeling in the field of modern power electronics

· In-depth expertise of advanced prognostic and health monitoring as applied to power electronics is a must

· Must be self-motivated, show initiative and have a strong desire to succeed

· Ability to work independently to elaborate on complex technical and/or engineering tasks

* Commitment to fostering high performance, and an environment of open collaboration and teamwork

· Flexible, customer focused orientation with an eye on successful and seamless project execution as well as on the strategic needs of the company

* Passionate about collaborating with other company teams in a multidisciplinary and multi-functional environment (sales and marketing, operations, quality, supply chain), customers…etc. to drive a continuous and strong focus on value creation

Excellent task management skills and knowledge of other engineering design and analysis tools in the field of power conversion, power management, digital and analog control

· BS degree with minimum 8 years of relevant experience or MS degree with 5+ years of experience or PhD with 3+ years of experience preferred, in Electrical Engineering with specific focus on: PID (Proportional-Integral-Differential) controls design and implementation including hardware, software and firmware

Required skills

PID Controls Design and Implementation, Power Electronics Converter Design, Power Conversion Modeling and Simulation, Semiconductor Technologies SiC, Semiconductor Technologies GaN, Analog Circuit Design, Magnetics Design, Multi-Physics Simulation, Prognostics and Health Monitoring for Power Electronics, PSPICE, MATLAB/Simulink, Circuit Testing and Debugging, PCB Layout, Coaching and Mentoring

Experience

3+ years