Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets.

What you’ll do:

Eaton is seeking a Senior electronics engineer for its Power Electronics and Battery (PE-Bat) Center of Excellence (CoE).

Eaton’s PE CoE accelerates the company’s growth through the development of power electronics technology platforms and common hardware building blocks that are scalable, cost-effective, and manufacturable as well as standardized design methodologies that can be adopted by multiple business units, which provides a foundation for our business to more rapidly develop innovative products.

This individual will be responsible for the electronics and PCB design for high-speed digital, analog, and power circuits. The individual will be a member of the Power Electronics and Battery (PE-Bat) Center of Excellence (CoE) team in Shenzhen, Guangdong.

• Senior power electronics design and development activities,performs analog based on knowledge of the industry standards (i.e., UL, CSA, NEMA, etc.)
• Performs design, modeling, simulation, and implementation of analog, digital, and power circuits, including microprocessors, DSP’s, FPGA’s, sensor interfaces, and SMPS for the embedded systems and power converters
• Analyzes data to improve and optimize the designs.
• Generates necessary documentation (i.e.design documents, schematics, drawings, BOMs, etc.)
• Creates technical reports and presentations.
• Participates in developing new methods, procedures and design specifications for the electronics design.
• Collaborates with mechanical engineers, firmware engineers,PCB engineers and EMC engineers from concept to post-layout validation.
• Manages small complexity projects independently.
• Interfaces with other business unit engineers

Qualifications:

• BS in electrical engineering or equivalent
• Minimum 5 years of related engineering experience in power designing, developing and testing analog, digital, and power circuits.
• Basic Qualifications:
• Experience in circuit modeling and simulation with tools such as SPICE or Simplis
• Significant hands-on experience with analog, digital, and power circuits development and testing
• Strong understanding of circuit theory and signal integrity as it applies to circuit layout (e.g., PCB layout)
• PCB layout experience and knowledge of PCB assembly process
• Familiar with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, signal generators, power supplies and other standard EE lab equipment
• Customer focused with good relationship building and communication skills
• Ability to learn new skills, knowledge, industry, or products
• Good written and verbal communication skills

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience with modern converter topologies, specifically isolated DC-DC converters (e.g., resonant, phase-shifted full bridge, dual active bridge and medium voltage (MV) applications.
• Experience with high-speed digital design including PCB transmission line signal integrity simulations using IBIS models and power integrity / power distribution subsystem simulations
• Knowledge of EMC standards
• Experience working in diverse cultural situations with global customers and team members"
• Self-motivated and goal oriented individual.
• Good communication and presentation skills
• Collaborative orientation, the ability to succeed in a highly team oriented, global, and diverse environment.
• Consistently acts in an ethical, open, honest, trustworthy and truthful manner.
• Desire for innovation, new product development, program management … to make what matters work
• 15% domestic and international required as needed.

At Eaton, we don’t just want to offer you a job, but a journey and experience. Our goal is to give you the space to find that sweet spot where your passion meets purpose.