Eaton Corporation
26201 Northwestern Hwy, Southfield, MI 48076I
Specialist Engineer Power Electronics Hardware (Req# 42566)
Job Description:
Work with customers, vendors, and other groups within Eaton on conceptualizing power electronics and electrical circuits powering electric vehicles. Use understanding of firmware and hardware architectures which are flexible and extensible across a broad scope of products. Participate in system-level requirements analysis and cost estimation, design reviews and other team development processes. Keep abreast of new and emerging technologies, components, and materials. Utilize appropriate CAD tools to design and analyze product functionality and integrity to facilitate rapid deployment. Define and lead the most challenging technical projects in a self-directed manner, perform challenging assignments with minimal guidance, understand the business impact of decisions, and mentor other engineers. Identify market trends and develop product technology strategies to satisfy the future needs of our customers, while driving profitable business growth. Investigate and analyze new materials, components, technologies, applications, and their appropriate usage. Lead testing of all new products in accordance with electric vehicle power electronics technologies, standards and regulation and customer requirements. Provide supervision and support to internal and external design resources when appropriate (e.g. high-power hardware development, PCB layout, software development, other engineers, test laboratories). Review and conduct analyses (FMEA, simulations, modeling, etc.) on new products to ensure their integrity and use the results to optimize designs. Successfully lead contractors and other resources either co-located or at international locations. Establish and maintain a collaborative working relationship with key customers and vendors. Position is fixed based in Southfield, MI office; however, telecommuting from a home office may be allowed.
Job Requirements:
Requires a Bachelor’s degree (or foreign equivalent) in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a directly related field plus seven (7) years of experience with electrical or power electronics high voltage hardware development. Experience must include:
Five (5) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):
- Reviewing product design electrical work products (schematic, Printed Circuit Boards, Part specifications, Manufacturability, thermal performance.)
- Presenting electrical engineering technical solutions.
- Solving design issues and avoiding recurring design issues.
Three (3) years of experience in each of the following (experience may be gained concurrently):
- Automotive Electronics Design
- Product electrical architecture, Circuit Design, Microcontroller selection, CAN, Power supply design, cost models, Failure Mode Analysis, Functional safety, and circuit simulations.
- Experience leading a team of engineers to design an automotive product.
- Designing products for mass production.
- Conduction design reviews with manufacturing engineers.
- High Voltage product design
- Altium Schematic and PCB design
- SPICE Simulation
- MATLAB / Simulink
- Enovia
- ISO26262
- Worst Case Calculation
- Laboratory environment with common lab equipment for electronics (O-scopes, Network and Spectrum analyzers)
40 hours/week, 8:00am-5:00pm.
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