Company Description

Title: High Voltage Electrical Design Engineer
Location: Sunnyvale CA
Type: Full-Time

Job Description:
High Voltage Electrical Design Engineer

Job description
Responsibilities
This position is within the Engineering Solutions Group in XP Power Sunnyvale CA. and is responsible for designing, developing, modifying and evaluating electronic power supply circuits for DC

to high voltage DC converters. Responsibilities include running SPICE models, selecting components, bread-boarding, testing, conducting experiments, problem solving, evaluating and reporting

results. Analyzes equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results. Selects components and equipment based on analysis of specifications and reliability.

Specific Duties, Activities, And Responsibilities
Design of DC to High Voltage DC converters utilizing various electrical topologies and associated test fixtures, etc. High voltage experience is preferable but not a must.
Liaising with cross-functional team (PCB layout, Mechanical engineering, Manufacturing and Quality engineering) to facilitate the design process.
Selection of raw materials, components and suppliers based on product performance specifications, reliability and regulatory requirements.
Research and Evaluation of new technologies.
Participation in internal design reviews.
Design Verification Testing.
Technical Report writing.
Engineering Change Order/Notice generation.
Test equipment/Hardware design and build.
Electrical design of new and modified products, ensure products designs are cost effective and design for manufacturing.
Directs customer support.
Performs complex bench or DV test for the qualification of products.
Performs reliability prediction calculations and reports.
Responsible for root causes analysis on products, technical problems and documentation.
Performs other duties and responsibilities when required.

Education Or Equivalent
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent and 5-7 years of experience in analog electronics.

Knowledge/Skills Requirements
Knowledge of power conversion principles, topologies and switching techniques and technologies.
Self-motivation, initiative and drive.
Working knowledge of circuit design and simulation.
Experience with electronic packaging, electronic power supplies and power conversion products.
Understanding of Control Theory.
Ability to write and analyze design documentation.
Ability to work independently with minimum direct supervision.
Ability to make economic judgments with respect to product cost and manufacturing process.
Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills.
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment while delivering excellent results.

Additional Information

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