Redfish Technology, Inc. http://www.redfishtech.com/ Anna Mathieu anna@redfishtech.com 208-788-8260

Job Details:
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Power Electronics Design Engineer - Electric Vehicles
Area: San Francisco, CA

Description:
This company is a provider of high-performance electric powertrain systems, components and software for hybrid and electric vehicle manufacturers.

The candidate should possess relevant experience in high current, high voltage power applications. Experience in high power switching techniques and thermal management of power electrical components is desired.

Responsibilities:
- Lead responsibility for design and development of high power circuits. Potential projects include:
> next generation inverter for AC induction and permanent magnet motors
> next generation battery charging system
> next generation DC/DC converter
- Work with component vendors to select and qualify parts to meet system architecture needs
- Prototype assembly and testing to validate hardware
- Collaborative work with electrical, mechanical, battery, and thermal design engineers

Requirements:
- Proven ability as a technical lead
- Experience with inverter design and switch mode power supplies
- Knowledge of power semiconductors - IGBTs and Mosfets
- Knowledge of power circuits - busing, cabling, thermal management, gate drives, voltage isolation requirements
- Electronics debug skills: PCBA debug in complex systems; experience using multimeter, oscilloscopes, current measurement techniques, signal and spectrum analyzers, and other tools
- Schematic capture and board layout tools
- Expertise with design for manufacturing and production test methods

Contact:
Greg Schreiner / Redfish Technology
Clean Tech Recruitment Manager
O: 208.788.8260
E: greg[at]redfishtech[dot]com
L: www.linkedin.com/in/gregschreiner
& www.linkedin.com/groups?gid=1834005
F: www.facebook.com/RedfishTech
T: http://twitter.com/RedfishTech
N: http://tinyurl.com/ylmtqqc/