
Eaton
A global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for various industries.
Power Electronics Systems Engineer
Lead development of power conversion systems for data centers and AI deployments.
Job Highlights
About the Role
Lead new technology development projects, working with a core team to create proof‑of‑concept power conversion demonstrators for data centers and AI deployments. Develop system architecture, select product topologies, and translate VOC into functional specifications for subsystems. Evaluate alternative designs against cost, performance, and schedule constraints, and perform simulations of power electronics, analog, logical, and digital circuits. Oversee product development, ensuring cost, performance, and schedule goals are met, and lead DVT and validation testing with engineers and technicians. Interface with vendors on component technical issues, data sheet clarification, performance, and design solutions. Collaborate with global product development teams to resolve performance, safety, reliability, quality, and component availability challenges. • Lead technology development projects for power conversion systems in data centers and AI deployments. • Develop system architecture, select topologies, and create product specifications from VOC. • Evaluate design alternatives considering cost, performance, and schedule; perform circuit simulations. • Manage product development, DVT, and validation testing to meet cost, performance, and schedule goals. • Interface with vendors on component issues and collaborate with global teams on performance, safety, reliability, and availability. • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to project team members.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸technology development
- ▸system architecture
- ▸circuit simulation
- ▸dvt testing
- ▸vendor interface
- ▸team mentorship
What You Bring
Require a BS in Electrical Engineering with at least five years (or an MS with two years) experience in power electronic circuit design; a Ph.D. is also acceptable. Must be authorized to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship. Experience includes inverter theory, battery systems, protective devices, three‑phase power, utility interface, DC distribution, and Design for Six Sigma tools. Proficient in digital control algorithms, magnetics design for high‑frequency power electronics, and HIL simulation, using Matlab/Simulink/PLECS, PSPICE, and PCB design tools such as Altium or Cadence. Demonstrates excellent verbal and written communication, self‑motivation, teamwork, attention to detail, and the ability to work safely in high‑voltage lab environments. • Hold a BS in Electrical Engineering with ≥5 years (or MS with ≥2 years) experience in power electronic circuit design; Ph.D. optional. • Expertise in inverter theory, battery systems, three‑phase power, DC distribution, and Design for Six Sigma. • Proficient with digital control algorithms, magnetics design, HIL simulation, Matlab/Simulink/PLECS, PSPICE, and PCB tools (Altium, Cadence). • Strong communication skills; self‑motivated, team‑oriented, detail‑focused, and able to work safely with high‑voltage lab equipment.
Requirements
- ▸bs electrical
- ▸power electronics
- ▸inverter
- ▸matlab/simulink
- ▸altium
- ▸teamwork
Work Environment
Onsite