Lead Power Electronics Engineer

Eaton's Electrical division is currently seeking a Lead Power Electronics Engineer to work in Raleigh, NC.

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The expected annual salary range for this role is $95,247 - $139,695 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:

Eaton's Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure Division is currently seeking a Lead Power Electronics Engineer to join our team. This position will be a hybrid role as long as you live within 50 miles of our Raleigh, NC facility. Relocation benefits will be provided within the United States only.

Eaton's Electrical Critical Power & Digital Infrastructure Division designs, manufactures, and services Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, batteries, and electronic-based products to ensure power reliability in the most demanding applications. Our employees deliver mission-critical solutions to our customers' most challenging energy management requirements.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It's where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach ours.

Why Eaton?

• Be a key member of a world-class organization that creates market leading 3-phase products.

• Opportunities for career advancement through a defined technical track as well as broader Eaton career opportunities in various business functions. Raleigh is an Engineering Hub with roles in: Service, Manufacturing/Assembly, New product Development, and Product Management.

• Work in a modern hybrid collaborative environment. Eaton is committed to fostering a successful work/life balance.

• Competitive salary and benefits package including 401K, medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation, paid parental leave.

Position Overview:

As a Lead Power Electronics Engineer you will support our product development and design on our high-power DC fast chargers for electric vehicles (>100KW). This role also supports products in our UPS and Energy Storage product lines.

In this role you will:

• Design and develop DC fast charging power charging stations and systems for EV vehicles.

• Collaborate on new product development projects while meeting schedule, cost and product performance goals. Interface closely with cross-functional team members.

• Review product development requirement specifications including product management and customer requirements. Write and maintain functional specifications of design solutions.

• Evaluate alternative design solutions to meet product development requirements factoring in performance, features, cost, and schedule.

• Support prototype build, testing and delivery of products to the customer.

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we - as individuals and as a company - are stronger

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution with minimum 5 years work experience in power electronic circuit design OR a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution with a minimum of 2 years work experience in power electronic circuit design.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.

Skills:

Position Criteria:

• Experience applying digital control and algorithms to power electronics and charging subsystems.

• Understanding of Magnetics design for high frequency Power Electronics.

• Ability to simulate, analyze, troubleshoot using HIL systems.

• Competent with Matlab/Simulink/PLECS and PSPICE.

• Analyze and simulate power electronics systems including, analog, logical, and digital electronics.

• Familiarity with schematic entry and PCB design tools like Altium, Cadence, etc. Understanding of layout design principles.

• Will work in lab environment around high voltage where safety awareness is critical.

• Attention to detail.

• Excellent verbal/ written communications.

• Position requires an individual who is self-motivated, self-managed, team-oriented, proactive, attentive to detail, task oriented, and able to overcome obstacles to meet schedule requirements.

• Familiarity with common tools and methods to work in high power lab (480V) environment, oscilloscope, power analyzers and meters

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