Redfish Technology, Inc. http://www.redfishtech.com/ Ryan Thomson ryan@redfishtech.com 208-788-8260

Job Details:
Power Electronics Senior Engineer - Renewable Energy
Location: Phoenix, AZ
Ref: #18551ctr

Company:
Our client designs and manufactures energy-efficient power conversion and power management solutions, including inverters for alternate/renewable energy (solar and wind) and products for routers, data storage and servers, wireless communications, optical networking, semiconductor test equipment, industrial markets and custom applications. Our client is committed to a business model that heavily relies on avant-garde innovation and will strive to maintain its present market leadership position through the development of state of the art products while at the same time working on the latest technologies in the field.

Description:
We are recruiting for a Senior Engineer who is a highly competent and experienced product design engineer. As such, the right candidate will be a key member in the new Engineering organization in North America.

Responsibilities:
- Direct responsibility for the development of new state of the art products in areas related to power electronics in the field of renewable energy as a team member in one of the Design Labs
- Support Sr. Staff Engineer in the exploration of new technologies in the avant-garde of technology in power electronics
- Support and mentor Sustaining Engineers (Junior Engineers) in the improvement of existing products
- Participate in the conceptual stage for new R&D projects, including the prototyping phase
- Keep up to date on the latest technologies and solutions in the area of expertise
- Leverage and participate in the Open Innovation network of experts and partners
- Support the development of the organization technology roadmaps
- Help develop the R&D organization during its aggressive growth stages

Qualifications:
- Love of learning, innovative and creative lateral thinking, multitasking, passion for product design and engineering, team work, flexibility, energy, willingness to explore latest innovation techniques, committed to meeting personal commitments, plus:
Master or PH.D. degree in Electrical Engineering, with focus on Power and/or Energy Engineering
- At least 5 years of hands-on relevant experience in industry in the development of single and 3-phase medium to high power inverter topologies – grid connected inverters a plus
- Hands-on experience in topology and control simulation tools – Matlab/Simulink a plus
- Good understanding of high power MOSFET and IGBT semiconductors – IGCT a plus
- Good understanding of magnetic – FEA simulation a plus
- Basic understanding of fast real-time prototyping of control strategies/algorithms for the above converters a plus
- Industrial product development experience a must
- Renewable Energy experience, including North American standards, a plus

Travel Required: 0-25%

Contact:
Ryan Thomson / Redfish Technology
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