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Lead Power Electronics Engineer
Job in
Cypress, Orange County, California, 90630, USA
Listed on 2026-05-18
Listing for:
ManpowerGroup
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-05-18
Job specializations:
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Engineering
Electronics Engineer, Electrical Engineering
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
- Evaluate customer/project requirements and select appropriate topologies for DC/AC and DC/DC applications.
- Lead design engineering for power electronics products, covering all essential engineering analysis aspects from initial planning through study, design, and test.
- Design, develop, and test advanced power electronics such as converters and inverters using medium to high power switching components (hundreds of kW) and associated protection and gating circuitry.
- Select active semiconductor switching devices and passive components required for converter power circuits (capacitors, inductors, transformers, etc.).
- Lead verification testing on new designs and products.
- Analyze switching and transient behavior of devices to determine limits, proper gating, operation, and implementation.
- Conduct design analysis including modeling, simulation, and control loops.
- Optimize designs for efficiency, density, and cost.
- Conduct design reviews and follow the NPI process.
- Perform hands‑on lab work building and debugging prototypes.
- Perform electrical characterization, design validation, and qualification.
- Introduce products into production.
- Provide technical support for production and field product issues.
- Lead projects and collaborate with cross‑functional teams.
- Prepare invention disclosures to protect intellectual property.
- Mentor junior engineers.
- Lead activities and collaboration with contractors to outsource project tasks, track project progress, and report to management.
- BSc or MSc in Electrical Engineering with focus on power electronics and +8 years of industry experience;
PhD is a plus. - Strong understanding of power inverter operation and design.
- Strong understanding of 3‑phase power systems.
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