Power Electronics Engineer

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About the role

As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will be responsible for all application aspects for power electronic devices: NPD, RTS, VAVE and Quality. This role is responsible for integrating variable speed drives into Trane Commercial HVAC equipment. Some of the additional responsibilities include device selection recommendations, defining device application specifications, component-level qualification of devices, system-level qualification of devices, tuning of drive/motor pairings, parameter settings, and troubleshooting factory and field issues.

Some overnight travel required, approximately 5-10%.

Responsibilities

• Qualify VFDs for use in Trane products.
• Apply variable speed drives to HVAC equipment, especially compressors and fans.
• Interface unit-level controls and safety features to the drive.
• Optimize VFD cooling for product-specific needs.
• Analyze motor-drive compatibility and tune the electrical system for optimal performance.
• Write specifications for electrical components in the motor-drive system.
• Conduct qualification testing of the motor-drive system.
• Provide lifecycle support of the product, including field and factory problem resolution.
• Work as part of a multi-functional development team to meet overall program goals.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Electrical Engineering Technology is required.

Skills

• Basic knowledge of electrical circuits.
• Must be an effective team player with the ability to work with cross-functional or global groups.
• Aptitude to quickly learn.
• HVAC equipment/system knowledge a plus.
• Basic knowledge of motor-drive compatibility & interactions is a plus.
• Systems integration/engineering knowledge a plus.

Pay

Annual Base Salary Range: $72,928.33 - $101,570.00

Compensation Type: Salary

Schedule

Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.

Benefits

Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including:

• Health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives.
• Family building benefits including fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
• 401K match up to 6%, plus an additional 2% core contribution (up to 8% company contribution).
• Paid time off including 15 vacation days, 9 paid holidays, 3 floating holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
• Educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.

Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary depending on Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations.