Lead, Power Supply Electrical Engineer
Construction Job Board USA · Carlsbad, CA · Yesterday
Engineering$125k–$232k/yrFull-time
About the role
L3Harris is seeking a Lead, Electrical Engineer Power Supply Design to join our design team. This role contributes to the growing power conversion circuit card design needs, focusing on low and high voltage, high frequency switch mode power supplies.
Responsibilities
- Design AC/DC power converters
- Design DC/DC power converters
- Design power distribution architectures
- Analyze EMI filters
- Analyze analog/power circuits for stability, efficiency, power draw, in-rush, etc.
- Write specifications and test approaches for power supply circuit designs
- Select components for discrete power converter designs, or modules for systems
- Create schematics for analog/power circuits, support printed circuit card design
- Conduct and participate in internal peer design reviews, design verification testing of engineering units and oversight of design into production
- Conduct analog and power testing in a laboratory setting for development components and circuit cards
- Work in conjunction with multi-disciplinary engineering teams for digital, RF, mechanical and systems engineers on the overall program/project performance
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree and minimum 9 years of prior relevant (Power Supply, Electrical Engineering) experience. Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience. In lieu of a degree, minimum of 12 years of prior related experience
- Experience with power conversion design, power analysis, analog circuit simulation, control loops and stabilization
- Knowledge of high frequency magnetics design, development, and manufacturing
- Demonstrated knowledge of AC/DC & DC/DC power converter design, build and test
- Experience with electrical simulations using SIMPLIS and SPICE modeling tools
- Experience with CAD tools (preferably Mentor Graphics) for schematic entry and layout
- The individual must be able to work from oral and written instructions, be dependable, positive, assertive, a team player and have a strong desire to succeed
- Great communications skills to expeditiously coordinate efforts through all phases of the engineering and manufacturing process while contributing to a high-performance team environment to meet customer needs
- Willing to work overtime and weekends when required
- Experience with common lab equipment
- Preferably able to obtain a US DoD security clearance
- Familiarity with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1399, and MIL-STD-461 is a plus
- Must be proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio software
- Design experience in military or other ruggedized industries
Qualifications
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Minimum 9 years of relevant experience in power supply design
- Graduate Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field preferred
- Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in power supply design preferred
- Minimum 12 years of relevant experience in power supply design in lieu of a degree
Skills
- Power conversion design
- Power analysis
- Analog circuit simulation
- Control loops and stabilization
- High frequency magnetics design
- Electrical simulations using SIMPLIS and SPICE modeling tools
- CAD tools (Mentor Graphics)
- Lab equipment
- MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1399, and MIL-STD-461 familiarity
- MS Office Suite proficiency
- Design experience in military or other ruggedized industries
Benefits
- Health and disability insurance
- 401(k) match
- Flexible spending accounts
- EAP
- Education assistance
- Paid time off
- Company-paid holidays
Pay
The salary range for this role in California, Seattle, Washington D.C., Maryland Greater Washington D.C. area, the city of Denver, Washington State and New York City is $125,000-$232,000. This is not a guarantee of compensation or salary, as final offer amount may vary based on factors including but not limited to experience and geographic location.
Schedule
Employees work 9 out of every 14 days - totaling 80 hours worked - and have every other Friday off.