Power Electronics Design Engineer in Austin

Job Description

Power Electronics Design Engineer

Austin, TX (Relocation support provided)

Base salary + RSUs + Annual Bonus + Insurances

About the Company

An exciting opportunity for an innovative engineer to contribute to the advancement of next- power switching and driver technologies. This role involves hands-on design, development, and validation of advanced power electronics circuits for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy, energy storage, and industrial systems. The ideal candidate is a self-starter with deep technical expertise and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on cutting-edge energy solutions.

About the Role

This role involves hands-on design, development, and validation of advanced power electronics circuits for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy, energy storage, and industrial systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and test PCB-based power drivers, converters, inverters, and solid-state circuit breakers according to technical and customer requirements.
• Characterize discrete and module-level power devices and generate datasheets and performance comparisons.
• Support application engineering teams to interface effectively with customers and partners.
• Develop validation and prototype test plans for power electronics circuits.
• Prepare and present technical documentation, including whitepapers and external-facing technical materials.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering technicians and junior staff.

Qualifications

• Masters in Power Electronics with 3+ years of industry experience

Required Skills

• Expertise in DC/AC converter, inverter, solid-state circuit breaker, and gate driver design.
• Strong proficiency in power electronics analysis, circuit simulation, PCB design, and lab testing.
• Working knowledge of power device physics (IGBT, SiC, BJT, MOSFET, FRD).
• Familiarity with microcontroller coding and embedded systems.
• Software proficiency in Altium, SPICE, C++, or Python.
• Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.

Equal Opportunity Statement

This company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, prohibiting discrimination based on , , , , , , , veteran status, marital status, , , , or any other legally protected status.