Inverter Hardware Engineer

Magna International - DFW Airport, TX

Full-time - Mid Level

DFW Airport, TX

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

As an experienced Electronics Design Engineer at Magna Powertrain, you will play a crucial role in the design and development of electronics for traction inverters used in electric vehicles. This position involves hardware design, component selection, simulation, and PCB layout optimization, ensuring compliance with industry standards and best practices.

Responsibilities

• Hardware design and development
• Understanding and selection of HW components like MOSFETs, gate drivers ICs, sensors, filters etc.
• Hands on Simulation/Tools e.g. MATLAB, Simetrix, LTSpice, Ansys tools etc.
• Experience in using basic test equipment like Oscilloscopes, Power meters, electronic loads etc.
• Develop, design, validate and optimize complex Power Electronics PCB layouts using Altium Designer, ensuring adherence to IPC standards and best practices.
• Perform PCB Library creation, schematic capture, component placement, routing and generate manufacturing files considering signal integrity, power integrity, and EMI/EMC requirements.
• Experience in understanding hardware requirement engineering process.
• Good to have experience in requirement engineering tools like DOORS/PTC.
• Support selection of the single system components and their integration into overall inverter Hardware.
• Manages communication and alignment with all affected stakeholders.

Requirements

• Bachelors or Masters in Electronics/Electrical/Power Electronics engineering or equivalent from reputed university/institution
• 3 to 10 years of experience in electronics circuit design or relevant job experience
• Knowledge on automotive EMI/EMC testing standards
• Knowledge in the field of functional safety (ISO 26262)
• Experience in the automotive sector is desirable
• Very good written and spoken English skills

Benefits

• Engaging and dynamic work environment
• Support and resources for employee success
• Varied responsibilities and development prospects