Power Electronics & Design Engineer in , us

Position:

Power Electronics & Design Engineer
Duration:

6-month contract + extensions
Location:

Long Beach California
Pay Rate:

$55-60/hr depending on experience
Requirements:
2+ years of experience in power electronics, electrical engineering, electronics engineering, or a related field, ideally in product development
Hands-on experience with high-voltage power electronics testing and validation
Experience with or strong interest in power conversion systems, traction inverters, or related high-voltage applications
Exposure to circuit schematic design, capture, simulation, or analysis tools
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Day to Day:
We are seeking a Power Electronics Test & Design Engineer to support traction inverter development for electric vehicle applications in a high-voltage lab environment. This individual will play a hands-on role in testing, data analysis, and lab execution, while also contributing to inverter-related design work, including circuit schematic support. The ideal candidate will have a background in power electronics and/or high-voltage systems, and be comfortable working in a fast-paced engineering setting.
Execute testing activities in a high-voltage lab, including induction load testing, inverter setup/connection, test execution, and data collection
Analyze test data and document results to support engineering validation efforts
Support development of traction inverters for electric vehicle applications
Assist with design, bring-up, characterization, and troubleshooting of traction inverters
Contribute to circuit schematic design and validation, including support for PCB layout and electrical analysis
Perform or support circuit design analysis, thermal analysis, control analysis, and failure analysis as needed
Help define and support design validation and end-of-line test specifications