Senior Engineer - High-Performance Power Systems

An innovative engineering organization developing next-generation power and energy systems is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer with strong power electronics expertise. This position offers the opportunity to work on highly efficient, compact electrical power solutions used in demanding applications across advanced mobility, industrial, and mission-critical platforms.This is a hands-on engineering role for someone who enjoys taking products from early development through testing and production. The environment is fast-moving and collaborative, requiring engineers who are comfortable solving complex technical problems, working across disciplines, and owning hardware development activities end-to-end.Primary ResponsibilitiesDesign and develop power electronics systems including converters, inverters, motor controllers, battery interface circuits, and power distribution hardwareCreate schematics, perform simulations, support PCB development, and validate electrical designs through prototype testingConduct hands-on lab work including debugging, troubleshooting, hardware bring-up, rework, and performance verificationInvestigate and resolve electrical, thermal, EMI/EMC, and reliability-related issuesCollaborate closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams including controls, firmware, mechanical, and test engineering groupsSupport rapid prototyping and iterative product development efforts in a fast-paced engineering environmentInterface with outside suppliers, manufacturing partners, and third-party engineering resources to ensure successful hardware integration and qualityAssist with broader electrical engineering efforts such as instrumentation, control systems, wiring architecture, and integrated system developmentDrive continuous product improvement initiatives focused on performance, manufacturability, and long-term reliabilityParticipate in system-level integration and support development activities throughout the product lifecycleRequired QualificationsBachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical disciplineStrong experience designing and developing power electronics hardwareBackground working with high-voltage and/or high-current systems, motor drives, power conversion equipment, or related technologiesExperience with hardware validation, prototype integration, lab testing, and failure analysisSolid understanding of PCB design considerations, thermal management, EMI mitigation, and design-for-manufacturing principlesComfortable performing hands-on electrical lab work and troubleshooting complex hardware systemsExperience coordinating with contract manufacturers, suppliers, or external engineering partnersAbility to work independently while contributing effectively within cross-functional engineering teamsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to drive technical issues to resolutionAdaptability and willingness to contribute across multiple areas within a dynamic engineering environmentPreferred QualificationsExperience developing lightweight, high-efficiency electrical systems for aerospace, defense, transportation, or similar industriesFamiliarity with hybrid power architectures, generator systems, or ruggedized electrical platformsKnowledge of CANbus, Modbus, or other industrial communication protocolsExperience using PCB design software such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, or similar toolsExposure to embedded firmware or low-level software development using C/C++Prior experience leading technical projects or coordinating activities across multiple engineering teams and external partners