About the position
An electrical engineer specializing in power electronics at Elve will be responsible for the design, analysis, and testing of power electronic circuits and systems. This will include designing and optimizing power converters, gate drivers, and high-frequency power amplifiers. The electrical engineer will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of power electronic systems into the overall product. They will also be responsible for creating and documenting design specifications and test procedures. This is a full-time salaried position.
Responsibilities
- Design and optimize power converters and related magnetic, analog and digital circuitry
- Perform simulation, analysis, and modeling of power electronic systems
- Conduct hardware design, schematic capture, and PCB layout
- Perform testing, troubleshooting, and validation of power electronic systems
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure successful integration of power electronic systems in the overall product
Requirements
- Bachelor's or master's degree in electrical engineering or related field
- Proficiency with power electronics circuit design, including converters, magnetics, analog and digital circuits
- Proficiency in simulation tools such as LTspice
- Experience with hardware design, schematic capture, and PCB layout
- Proficiency with testing and troubleshooting of power electronic systems
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent teamwork and communication skills
- Self-motivated with the ability to work independently
Nice-to-haves
- Experience with high voltage systems > 5kv
- Experience with embedded systems and microcontrollers
- Coding experience, particularly with Python or MATLAB
- Experience with RF electronics and RF power amplifiers
- Experience with additive manufacturing and microfabrication
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Health benefits (medical, dental, vision)
- Vacation time
- A taste of the start-up life
- Exposure to cutting-edge technology in vacuum electronics, HV power electrics materials science, and additive manufacturing
- Brainstorming with Ph.D. and masters-level engineers
