Job Summary
Vicor is a place where engineers see the impact of their work every day. We're an American manufacturer of advanced 48V centric DC-DC converters with industry-leading power and current density, enabling breakthrough power delivery performance. As an engineering-focused company, we provide a hands-on opportunity to further innovate and advance the topologies, control systems, components and packaging of our power modules and the power delivery networks that drive key advancements in AI, electric vehicles, and aerospace.
An opportunity to join a team of world class engineers in creating leading edge power components and solutions. This position provides direct exposure to new products and technologies, with opportunities to innovate and mature ground breaking solutions that represent the state of the art in power conversion. We are seeking engineers with analog skills, creativity, talent, experience and a drive for success in a collaborative work environment. This is an ideal opportunity for someone who has strong analytical and problem solving skills, good background in analog electrical engineering, and experience designing power supplies or designing with power components. There are many opportunities to advance and increase responsibilities in Product Development Engineering in support of growing product lines.
Job Description
The Product Development Engineer will be involved in the definition of new power components, verification testing of new systems, the design and prototyping of test boards and reference designs, development of product collateral such as application notes and tools, direct customer support, and the development of an online expert system for enabling customers to architect, simulate, and configure power systems.
Verifying new power component functionality and performance at a system level
Creation, definition and verification of tools for facilitating customer designs
Designing, simulating, prototyping, testing, and optimizing systems using Vicor power components
Evaluating new products in support of datasheet development
Development of reference designs and evaluation printed circuit boards.
New products definition
Troubleshooting, optimizing and supporting customer systems
Working both independently and as part of a team on various projects
Education / Qualifications
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering or equivalent, MSEE a plus.
3-5 years of experience designing AC-DC, DC-DC power supplies, or designing with AC-DC or DC-DC power components
Excellent understanding of analog design and an analytical approach to engineering required
Experience simulating power systems a strong plus
Troubleshooting skills with basic power systems a plus
Comfortable with lab equipment used in the characterization and design of power supplies and systems (oscilloscopes, DMMs, Network Analyzers, EMI analyzers, loads, sources, etc.)
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, comfortable presenting at a technical level
Some understanding of feedback and control systems, Electromagnetic Interference (EMI), digital (e.g. PIC microcontroller) design, and simulation tools would be a plus
Familiarity with CAD and office tools (Altium, Power DC, Simetrix, Matlab, Excel, Power Point, Word, etc.) a plus, if not, a willingness to learn and adopt the use of software tools in support of job function.
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status.
Vicor is an EO employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability
Compensation Data
Salary Range: $90,000 - $105,000
Please note: This range is based on our current market driven pay structures. Individual salaries are determined based upon a variety of factors including but not limited to, a candidates overall qualifications, such as skills, education, and experience as well as company internal equity.
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- Dice Id: RTL208666
- Position Id: 3ddb873352a33bcc91b8fbe471e8a4ba
- Posted 1 day ago
