Lead Power Lab Engineer

Job Overview

Work with cross‑functional engineering teams to support evaluation of three‑phase UPSs from 8kW to 2.5MW, 150kW to 500kW EV‑DC fast chargers and lithium‑ion 1MW and larger energy storage systems. Provide guidance to engineering team members, lab engineers, and technicians. Identify product compliance issues before products are built through active participation in product design reviews. Work with global product development teams to align test requirements.

Lead the evaluation and test of power systems for new product development projects in high‑power three‑phase UPSs, EV chargers, and battery storage. The position is a fixed location based in the Raleigh office; telecommuting from a home office may also be allowed.

Up to 25% domestic and international travel for customer site visits, supplier visits, and training is required.

Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering or a directly related field plus five (5) years of experience in engineering lab tests and evaluation of power electronics circuits or systems.

Must have two (2) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):

• High‑frequency power electronics circuits and systems
• Commercial regulatory requirements, including safety and electromagnetic compliance
• Working in a lab environment around high voltage including 480V typical mains
• Planning and oversight of electrical equipment installation
• Creating test plans, technical reports and presentations
• Common tools and methods used in high‑power lab environment, including oscilloscopes, power analyzers and meters
• Experience may be gained before, during, or after the attainment of an advanced degree