Electrification Engineer
Carrier · East Syracuse, NY · 2 days ago
On-siteEngineering$65k–$130k/yrFull-time
About the role
The Electrification Engineer role will be the design, integration and testing of Electrical power distribution systems including Diesel generators, Lithium-ion battery packs, electric motors and power electronics for transport refrigeration and stationary applications. This role is also responsible for working with application systems engineers to define requirements of the electrical sub-system and DFMAs.
Key Responsibilities
- Research and development of electrical systems for mobile or stationary applications.
- Electrical integration of Charging; Battery; Traction (e-axle incl. inverter); HV H&W; Fuel cell; power distribution boxes; Auxiliaries (converters, braking resistors, compressors, electric power take-off).
- Specification, Gap Analysis, Block System Diagrams, Function review and release, system design release approval.
- Propose and submit innovation ideas in our system for patent application.
- Identify and Evaluate Electric Devices, Electronic Controllers and Power Electronics devices, such as VFD’s DC-DC converters, High Voltage Boost Inverters. Develop Components Specification.
- Specify Wire Gauge required based on Load and application temperature requirements.
- Collaborate in the design of Electrical Systems and create and update Creo Schematics.
- Prepare Safety and System DFMEA for High, and Low voltage Lithium Batteries.
- Lead Prototype and Engineering Builds and review the build of Electrical harnesses.
- Develop test plan in collaboration with Suppliers.
- Develop And Tech Can Communication Architecture for new systems.
- Monitor Test Progress and identify contingency plans to avoid test delays.
- Root Cause Analysis and/or component failure analysis to identify corrective action.
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an ABET accredited institution.
Preferred Qualifications
- Prior experience in embedded software or minor in computer science.
- Proficient with computer software systems including Matlab – Simulink, Dymola, C++ , Excel.
- Knowledge of refrigeration products (preferred but not required).
- Ability to solve challenging and complex customer requests.
- Knowledgably in Creo Schematics.
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $64,500.00 - $129,500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include, but are not limited to, skills, education, experience, and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate.
Other Compensation
- Short-term cash incentives, subject to plan requirements.
Benefits
- Health Care Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision; Wellness incentives.
- Retirement Benefits: Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days, up to 15 days; paid sick days, up to 5 days; paid personal leave, up to 5 days; paid holidays, up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation.
- Disability: Short-term and long-term disability.
- Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment.
- Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account.
- Tuition Assistance.
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days from Job Posting Date: 29 July 2026.