Senior Electrical Design Engineer - Power ElectronicsLocation: Greater Huntsville, ALSalary: $100K-$130K + benefits.Hybrid - relo allowance availableOur client is a global leader in the design, development, and delivery of automotive connectivity systems. With a strong focus on innovation and engineering excellence, transforms concepts into fully realized products, ensuring seamless integration and cost-effective manufacturing solutions for the automotive industry.Job Overview:The Senior Electrical Design Engineer (SEDE) will serve as the resident Subject Matter Expert in Design and Development of Next Level Wireless Charging Systems. The SEDE will concentrate specifically on the design and development of Hardware for Wireless Charging Systems, understand Wireless Charging Protocols, serve as an attending member in Wireless Charging organizations (such as WPC), serve on committees and councils related to the company's core Wireless Charging Competencies.The SEDE will serve as a key contributor in a Dedicated Wireless Charging Technology team that will be solely focused on Research and Development for the future of wireless charging, including but not limited to, becoming an expert on the next level Qi Standards through in depth review, understanding the next level technologies through investigation of supplier technology roadmaps, creating alliances with supplier technology partners (silicon, architecture and equipment suppliers).The SEDE will be integral in executing the Company's Wireless Charger Roadmap, up to and including the development of demos for the sales team.
Travel may be required to potential customers' location for Technical Design Reviews, Technical meetings and Technology Roadmap presentations.Responsibilities:Lead the design of electrical systems using schematic capture tools and CAD software such as AutoCAD, Revit, or MicroStationBecome resident expert in Electrical design and development of Wireless Charging systems while interfacing with the Software Development ExpertsServe as a principal on a Dedicated Wireless Charging Technology Team that works closely with hardware, software, and systems experts to ensure seamless integration of wireless charging systemsDevelop and optimize wireless charging solutions for various applications (e.g., smartphones, etc.)Design and implement wireless power transfer (WPT) systems, including transmitter and receiver coils, power electronics, and control circuitsUtilize simulation and modeling tools to analyze and optimize system performanceStay up to date on the latest developments in wireless charging technology and standardsContinuously improving the efficiency and performance of wireless charging systemsIdentify and implement strategies to reduce charging time and improve power transfer efficiencyDevelop and implement new wireless charging technologies to meet evolving market demandsWork with technology partners to understand their roadmaps for new architecture, new standards, and accompanying equipment, etc.Communicate technical information clearly and concisely to both technical and non-technical audiencesExperience:Minimum 10 years of experience in Electrical/Electronic DesignSolid EE fundamentals in both analog and digital design with focus on Power ElectronicsSolid fundamentals in modeling, data collection, data analysis, and statistical analysis toolsCircuit level simulation experience in EE simulation platformsExperience in working with requirements tools Automotive standards knowledge (ASPICE 3.1 a priority; others, (ISO26262, Functional Safety, etc.), a plusBenefits:401(k), 401(k) matching, Dental insurance, Employee assistance program, Employee discount, Flexible schedule, Flexible spending account, Health insurance, Health savings account, Life insurance, Paid time off, Professional development assistance, Referral program, Relocation assistance, Retirement plan, Vision insuranceIf you are passionate about pioneering advancements in wireless charging, please submit your resume or reach out to Rob at Apex Electronics to discuss this exciting opportunity further.