Power Electronics Engineer @ AMETEK Inc

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Design and implement digital/analog power electronics circuits.
• Test and validate designs.
• Perform MATLAB/Simulink simulations.
• Perform MATLAB Embedded coder Firmware modifications.
• Modify existing Firmware code, or provide new code as needed.
• Troubleshooting and root cause analysis of circuits.
• Provide professional reports.

Minimum Requirements:

• Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering, or related engineering discipline, with focus/experience on power electronics.
• Ability to analysis compontns stress, requirements, and selecting the right parts.
• Experience and deep understanding of Power Electronics, controls, and different kinds of power converters
• Power electronics Firmware development, and integration skills (preferably TI C2000 family)
• Having working knowledge of on-line dual conversion UPSs.
• A deep understanding, and practical knowledge of power switches, such as MOSFETs, IGBTs, SCRs, SiC technology, and related high frequency applications.
• Familiar with various control loop designs (e.g. PI, PID, Feed forward etc).
• LC and LCL filter design.
• Common and Differential mode EMI filter.
• MATLAB/Simulink modeling, simulations, and analysis skills.
• Able to design, develop and test the circuit boards and systems independently.
• Contribute to the rapid prototyping for new designs.
• Trouble shooting and Root cause analysis of circuits and Boards failures.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Global teamwork experience.
• Can read and understand schematics.
• Use of Microsoft Office tools (Word, Excel, Powerpoint) and proficiency in distilling date and generating test reports and presentations.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Masters or PhD in Electrical Engineering, with focus on power electronics.
• Being familiar with Battery Energy storages, and their related circuitry (e.g. Lead Acid, Lithium Iron Phosphate etc.) for back-up UPS power.
• High power/ high voltage experience.
• Understanding Parallel Operation, N 1 UPS, and modular design.
• Experienced in MIL-STD-461F, MIL-STD-1399-300B, MIL-STD-810G, MIL-STD-167A etc.
• PCB design and layout using Altium.
• Magnetic design (Inductor and Transformer including High Frequency).
• Validation and verification experience.
• Experience with Soft-switching and resonant topologies.
• Experience in relevant or similar industries: motor drives, power supplies, etc.
• Experience with GaN and SiC power components.
• Experience with EMI design and practical troubleshooting.
• Complete product life-cycle experience.