ABOUT ADVANCED ENERGYAdvanced Energy (Nasdaq: AEIS) is a global leader in the design and manufacturing of highly engineered, precision power conversion, measurement and control solutions for mission-critical applications and processes. AE's power solutions enable customer innovation in complex applications for a wide range of industries including semiconductor equipment, industrial, manufacturing, telecommunications, data center computing and healthcare. Advanced Energy has devoted four decades to perfecting power for its global customers and is headquartered in Denver, Colorado.
POSITION SUMMARY:Advanced Energy's RF Delivery Systems (RFDS) division is seeking a skilled Senior Design Engineer to join its New Product Development (NPD) team. This role offers a unique opportunity to be a key contributor in the design and integration of innovative RF Generator Systems that power plasma applications across a range of industries. Ideal candidates will bring a strong background in system integration, RF engineering, or power supply design, and a passion for driving innovation in high-performance technologies.
The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for driving design efforts with a multi-disciplined product delivery team of RF, Electrical, Mechanical and Software Engineers and coordinate with other cross functional teams to launch new design. Designs can be full product delivery or sub system design as part of a larger team.
The Senior Design Engineer is responsible for driving the product development projects while delivering on time to commitments. Prior experience in industrial RF power system integration, and/or high-power power supply design is preferred.
RESPONSIBILITIES:- Serve as a core contributor to the product development engineering team.
- Lead RF and power supply design efforts in collaboration with cross-functional teams to deliver high-performance generator systems.
- Translate system-level requirements into detailed design specifications and prototypes.
- Conduct design analysis, simulation, prototyping, and validation using tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, and RF simulation platforms.
- Familiarity with Python or C or VHDL a plus
- Perform hands-on system integration and debugging using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies, function generators, JTAG, etc.).
- Collaborate across engineering disciplines to ensure design robustness, reliability, and compliance with performance, safety, and cost targets.
- Foster peer-to-peer relationships across Advanced Energy to support cross-team collaboration and knowledge sharing
WORK ENVIRONMENT:- A combination of office and engineering lab environments.
- Domestic and international travel may be required (travel is typically <10%).
QUALIFICATIONS:- Demonstrated expertise in a relevant subject matter and a proven track record of driving product designs.
- Ability to help drive the system integration and debug in the lab. This typically involves testing and debug using common lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, function generators, JTAG or similar tools, etc.
- The ability to perform analysis, prototyping, simulation, and validation of circuit designs or perform system analysis using common CAE tools such as SPICE, MATLAB, or RF simulations tools
- Creative problem-solving mindset with a focus on quality, safety, cost, and delivery schedules.
- Basic programming or scripting skills. Familiarity with Python, C, or VHDL a plus
- Strong team player skills and attitude.
EXPERIENCE:- At least 6 years' experience in related industries, preferably working with power electronics, but other relevant industry experience will be considered.
- 4 years' experience with a master's degree.
EDUCATION:- A bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (or similar) technical degree or highter.
COMPENSATION: As required by multiple state pay transparency laws, Advanced Energy provides a reasonable range of compensation for each job posting. Actual compensation is influenced by an array of factors including, but not limited to, skill set, level of experience, and specific office location. The range of starting pay for this role is $135,000 to $170,000 per year.
BENEFITS:As part of our total rewards philosophy, we believe in offering and maintaining competitive compensation and benefits programs for our employees to attract and retain a talented, highly engaged workforce. Our compensation programs are focused on equitable, fair pay practices including market-based base pay, an annual pay-for-performance incentive plan, and discounted Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
In addition to our competitive compensation practices, we offer a strong benefits package in each of the countries in which we operate. In the U.S., we offer a rich benefits package that includes:
- Medical - multiple medical plans are available to choose from
- Short and long-term disability and life insurance
- Health savings and flexible spending accounts
- Generous time off policy starting with 3 weeks of paid vacation, 7 days of paid sick time, and 12 paid holidays
- 8 hours of paid volunteer time off
- 8 weeks of paid parental leave for both Moms and Dads
- Company matched 401(k)
- Tuition reimbursement
- Expanded mental health coverage and employee assistance programs
- Other voluntary benefits include critical illness, accident and hospital indemnity, pet insurance, identify theft, and legal assistance
Advanced Energy is committed to diversity in its workforce including Equal Opportunity Employment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, and/or veteran status. Advanced Energy is also committed to providing reasonable accommodations in our job application process/procedures for qualified individuals with disabilities. If you require assistance in completing an Advanced Energy application, please reach out to 
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