R&D Senior Product / Drives Engineer

$79,900 - $137,100/Yr

Innomotics LLC - New Kensington, PA

Full-time - Senior

Hybrid - New Kensington, PA

10,001+ employees

About the position

The R&D Senior Product / Drives Engineer at Innomotics is responsible for leading product development projects for medium voltage drives, ensuring high-quality design and customer satisfaction. This role involves technical expertise in power electronics, cross-functional leadership, and global collaboration to drive a new product platform. The position is hybrid, based in New Kensington, PA, and requires a strong background in electrical engineering and power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop large medium-voltage air cooled drives, Power Supply and other Power Electronics technologies; introduce new features; meet cost target; and deliver modular product solutions.
• Design, analyze and implement power electronics circuits, magnetic components and control strategies for large AC drives and power supplies.
• Monitor and proactively mitigate risks and issues through all phases of the product lifecycle to ensure quality and performance expectations.
• Provide technical expertise for technical support to a multi-functional team including component requirements, mechanical requirements, electrical requirements and product features.
• Interface, communicate, transact and lead projects with multi-functional teams in a global environment including colleagues in China, Germany, Brazil and India.
• Perform technical analysis for type test (component and system level) to qualify prototype design and release for serial production on-site.
• Work with multi-functional groups that include (but not limited to) project management, power electronics, software development, product testing, supply chain management, after-market customer support and design/drafting.
• Demonstrate strong leadership, documentation and writing skills.

Requirements

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 10+ years of related work experience. Advanced degree may be substituted for years of experience.
• Experience in design, analysis, testing, solving and/or commissioning of IGBT based converters.
• Engineering experience in an internal and external customer facing environment.
• Experience with product cost targets.
• Strong grasp on fundamentals of electrical engineering (or) power electronics concepts, theories and practical applications of medium voltage drives.
• Experience in control theory for the design, analysis, and testing of power electronics based converters required.
• Development or commissioning experience on the Innomotics Perfect Harmony GH180 product or cascaded H-bridge topology.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with Innomotics software tools (Teamcenter, SAP) preferred.
• Demonstrates knowledge of organization's business practices and issues.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation based on qualifications
• Medical, dental, prescription and vision coverage, first day of employment
• Matching 401(k) (immediate employer match)
• Competitive paid time off plan, paid holidays, and floating holidays
• Career development opportunities
• Education and tuition reimbursement programs available
• Flexibility to work remote a few days a week
• Paid parental leave