Validation Engineer
Job Title :- Power Electronics validation Engineer
Job Location :- Mossville, IL
· Good communication skills (verbal and written) as well as a great attention to detail
· Hands on experience with performing testing on high voltage and power converters (e.g. 480VAC, 1000VDC, 500kW inverter/charger)
· Hands on experience on testing software such as CANape or Labview.
· Hands on experience with general lab equipment such as oscilloscope, power meter, hi-pot tester
· Experience in postprocessing test data using software such as Matlab, Excel, and DataK.
· Basic understanding on inverters and DC/DC converters;
· Basic understanding on control communication network such as CAN and Ethernet;
· Experience with HIL (Hardware in the Loop) is a plus.
· Experience in reading electrical drawings
Responsibilities
Responsible for validating charger products which include main charger, charging connector, cables and receptacle;
Provide Support to Caterpillar Power Conversion Lab which include but not limited to the following:
· Create test plan based on product requirement, software feature and FMEA (Failure Mode Effect Analysis)
· Perform tests using CANape and collect data using lab equipment
· Postprocess data and present to design lead
· Maintain and file all company data pertaining to the test lab including procedures, technical data, reports, calibration records, wiring diagrams, equipment records etc.
· Read and understand applicable requirements of regulatory bodies such as UL, CSA, and IEC
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Job Type: Full-time
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Education:
Bachelor's (Required)
Experience:
LabView: 4 years (Required)
Software testing: 5 years (Required)
MATLAB: 3 years (Required)
Validation engineer: 7 years (Required)
Work Location: In person