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Power Electronics Engineer - (DATA CENTERS)

NPAworldwide · San Jose, CA · Yesterday
EngineeringFull-time
Company Job description: Step into a high-impact R&D role with a global leader in power electronics, energy infrastructure, and advanced conversion technologies. This organization is driving next-generation platforms including data center power architectures, containerized charging systems, and energy storage solutions. WHY THEY VALUE AND APPRECIATE THEIR EMPLOYEES Work on cutting-edge MW-class power systems not sustaining legacy products Be part of a ground-up R&D team build with high visibility and impact Collaborate globally across U.S., Europe, and Asia Innovation-driven culture minimal bureaucracy Direct exposure to real-world, high-power engineering challenges Influence platform-level design decisions Your Role With The Company Youll be part of a newly forming R&D team, focused on building next-generation power conversion platforms that will shape the future of high-density, high-efficiency energy systems. Individual Contributor role focused on advanced development, prototyping, and platform R&D not production support. Core focus: AC/DC, DC/DC, and HVDC/DC converters supporting data center and high-power infrastructure applications. Other Key Responsibilities Advanced Development & Prototyping Design and evaluate high-power conversion systems (kW MW) Execute topology trade-offs, efficiency optimization, and thermal/EMI analysis Perform hands-on lab bring-up, testing, and debugging Develop prototype and reference designs (no production ownership) Technical Problem Solving & Escalation Support Lead deep technical troubleshooting beyond FAE-level issues Drive root-cause analysis, validation, and resolution strategies, advanced R&D tasks: calculations/simulations, deriving formulas, drawing waveforms. Customer-Facing Engineering Engage directly with U.S.-based customers Translate requirements into engineering direction and design improvements Support evaluations with data-driven technical recommendations, tools like: MATLAB/Simulink, PSpice, Cadence Virtuoso and Allegro Global Collaboration Partner with international R&D teams across Europe and Asia Share findings and contribute to global platform development Qualifications Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering (Power Electronics / Power Conversion preferred) Hands-on experience with AC/DC, DC/DC, or inverter-based power systems Strong foundation in lab validation, testing, debugging, and system-level optimization Why Is This a Great Opportunity Youll be part of a newly forming R&D team, focused on building next-generation power conversion platforms that will shape the future of high-density, high-efficiency energy systems. Individual Contributor role focused on advanced development, prototyping, and platform R&D not production support. Core focus: AC/DC, DC/DC, and HVDC/DC converters supporting data center and high-power infrastructure applications.

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