Power Electronics Design Engineer ($10,000 Sign On Bonus)

Company: Ametek, Inc.
Location: Orange
Posted on: May 28, 2023

Job Description:

Ametek, Inc.

About Us:AMETEK is using innovation to make the world a better place, technology to improve lives, and talent to solve challenges that matter. We need people like you to help make it happen!You will be joining our IntelliPower business unit which designs, manufactures, and supports high-performance, cost-effective ruggedized Uninterruptible Power Systems (UPS) and frequency/voltage conversion solutions to protect mission-critical applications. IntelliPower's on-line, double conversion UPS, power conditioner, and frequency/voltage converter solutions utilize digitally controlled, high-efficiency power switching technology.Job Summary:As a Power Electronics Design Engineer, you will be a key member of the UPS engineering team responsible for custom product design, sustaining engineering, continuous improvement, and manufacturing support. You will touch every part of the product development lifecycle, from conceptual design, system engineering, and component selection to implementation, testing, and qualification. You will drive value engineering and support the continuous evolution of the product range.Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in design reviews and be the "voice of the customer" in driving defect free designs based on existing designs and lessons learned.
• Contribute to the Engineering to Order (Specials) organization and engage with sales / customer from the bid specification stage to delivering an engineered preproduction model(s). Initiate accurate documentation release for the future production build of this product.
• Apply your knowledge and expertise to support production, resolve highly escalated customer issues, and drive value engineering initiatives.
• Take ownership of components obsolescence and alternate component management to ensure business continuity and qualify alternate designs to meet necessary requirements.
• Collaborate with quality and product development teams to drive continuous improvements to products and processes.
• Review and sign off on engineering change notifications (ECNs), and facilitate closure to ensure that all necessary actions have been taken.
• Produce accurate and timely reporting of program status throughout its life cycle, keeping all stakeholders informed of any issues or challenges that arise. Minimum Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 4 years in a Sustaining Engineering or Design Engineering role.
  • Experience with the design, analysis, and troubleshooting of electronic circuits.
  • Experience with electronic device characteristics, gate drivers, thermal design, magnetics, and power electronics topologies (AC/DC, DC/DC & DC/AC). Desired Qualifications:
    • Bachelor's degree or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Power Electronics.
    • Experience with PCB design tools such as Altium.
    • Experience with on-line, dual conversion uninterruptible power supply (UPS), battery storage systems, and various battery chemistries.
    • Experience with Microsoft applications such as Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, and Outlook.
    • Ability to review component stress, requirements, and parts selection.
    • Certification knowledge (EMI, EMC and MIL).
    • Ability to use oscilloscopes and power meters and experience using other test equipment for a variety of tasks and experimental applications.
    • Ability to read and understand schematics.
    • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
    • Continuous improvement mindset with decision-making skills in alignment with business needs. What's in It for You:
      • $10,000 -sign on bonus!
      • Competitive compensation, holiday pay, and paid time off.
      • Great benefits package that includes health, vision, and dental insurance.
      • 401(k) plan plus matching.
      • Flexible spending accounts (FSAs), health savings account (HSA) with AMETEK contribution, life insurance, disability insurance and family medical leave.
      • Employee referral program.
      • Tuition reimbursement program.
      • Employee assistance program.
      • Exciting, fast-paced environment where you could make a true impact.
      • Opportunities for career advancement within our business unit and across all other AMETEK business entities.
      • Relocation assistance. Location Information:This position is located in sunny -Orange, California. Orange is a great place to live, work, and shop. From the center of town referred to as the Plaza to our top-rated hospitals, schools, and parks, we're a "Slice of Old Towne Charm". The City of Orange includes plenty of natural, undeveloped areas that offer outdoor enthusiasts the opportunity to get outside and explore nature in Orange County with trails for hikers, equestrians and mountain bikers of all skill levels.To learn more about our company and our job opportunities, visit us at:https://www.ametek.com/careers -To learn more about the business unit you'll be joining, visit us at:https://www.intellipower.com/

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