Mgr, Electronic Engineering

Advanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission‑critical applications and processes. AE’s power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data‑center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.

Some people say it’s like working in the best of two worlds. We operate like an agile, growing, small company – you can see your work make a difference to the company every day. Things move quickly and you can see and feel it. At the same time, we’re a global company founded in 1981 and have been publicly traded for more than 28 years.

We have a strong cash position, deep trust and partnership with leading customers, a global best‑in‑class operations capability, and a proven leadership team. We have a track record and resources to make things happen both organically and inorganically. Being part of a nimble company with a solid foundation attracts team members that are capable, driven and like a challenge. Our employees collaborate and know how to have fun inventing, working, building and winning together.

At our core, we are Advanced Energy – powering the future, together.

Lead and manage team of design engineers in designing, developing and completing switched‑mode power supply products that meet or exceed customer expectations, comply with international safety standards and the company’s standards on cost, quality and manufacturability as well as ensuring smooth transition of products to the factory for mass production. Oversee multiple projects simultaneously by giving direction and leading product design and research resulting in high quality and innovation.

Responsible for the technical and professional growth of the team/subordinates.

• Lead and accountable for the whole product development cycle in the design team to develop a product which is optimized for cost, quality and delivery
• Meet or exceed customer expectation on performance, time and cost, and balance these with the company’s internal requirements for manufacturability, quality and reliability
• Ensure that product design / development process is compliant with internal standards / procedures
• Review of customer specs and requirements
• Plan the development schedule and commit a milestone schedule to Project Management (PM)
• Determine and layout design concept, approach and topology with the team. Assess resource requirements and capabilities to achieve the completion date and product specs within target costs and standards.
• Agree on a target schedule and secure help from support teams
• Set up regular conference meetings with customers to discuss / clarify requirements and issues arising during development
• Monitor and review program status throughout the development cycle, including cost, schedule, technical parameters in electrical, mechanical, magnetics, PCB design, Electro Magnetic Compliance (EMC), materials, quality, reliability, safety and manufacturability aspects
• Lead in problem solving sessions in case a problem arises. Decide on solutions to minimize possible impact of problem.
• Lead the team to accomplish and update necessary records and design documents
• Provide Request for Quotation (RFQ) and Request for Information (RFI) to Marketing and customer
  • Provide technical advice and information to Marketing and customers in RFI cases
  • Review customer's information and specifications
  • Communicate with Sales and customers on any technical issues / questions
  • Layout design concept, approach and topology for the RFQ
  • Guide responsible engineers to work on the electrical and mechanical packaging approach for cost breakdown
  • Lead in drafting the technical proposal and work with Technical Costing to finalize cost for the proposal
  • Estimate development schedule for Marketing
  • Send final technical proposal to Sales and Marketing
• Manage the…