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Lead Power Electronics Engineer (Power Supply)

Survival Systems Staffing
Houston, TX Full Time
POSTED ON 1/26/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/24/2025

Job Title : Senior Lead Power Electronics Engineer

Job Overview : We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Electrical Engineer to oversee the design, development, and support of complex electronic power systems for the aerospace, defense, and telecom industries. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power supply design, analog electronics, and product packaging for harsh environments. The role requires hands-on experience and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring the highest standards of quality and reliability.

Salary Range : $160,000 - $210,000

Key Responsibilities :

  • Hardware Design and Development : Lead the design and development of advanced electronic systems, including power converters, filters, and logic circuits.
  • Power Supply Design : Design and prototype DC-DC converters and other power supply systems ranging from 270V to 600V input and 1.5V to 28V output, with up to 1200W output power.
  • Simulation and Analysis : Perform simulations using LTSPICE and conduct analyses such as Worst Case Analysis, Electrical Stress & Derating Analysis, and Failure Mode Effects and Criticality Analysis (FMECA).
  • PCB Design : Complete printed wiring board placements and routing, and conduct schematic capture using OrCAD and PCB design in PADS.
  • Component Selection : Select and balance components for cost, efficiency, and packaging.
  • Troubleshooting : Lead troubleshooting efforts for production flight hardware and resolve EMI / RFI issues in aircraft and defense vehicle equipment.
  • Technical Studies : Conduct project planning, requirements definition, concept development, and technical trade studies for power converters and isolators.
  • Customer Interaction : Present electrical designs during customer-facing reviews and provide technical support to customers.
  • Production Support : Develop production assembly instructions, processes, and fixtures, and collaborate with test engineering for design for test (DFT) and design for manufacturing (DFM).

Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
  • Over 10 years of related experience in designing ruggedized, highly-reliable electromechanical systems for harsh environments.
  • Expertise in power supply design, analog electronics, and product packaging.
  • Proficiency in simulation tools such as LTSPICE, and design tools like OrCAD and PADS.
  • Strong understanding of industry standards such as MIL-STD and IPC Class 3 high-reliability standards.
  • Experience in developing transformers, inductors, and RF systems.
  • Proven problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and in a team.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in software tools such as Altium, ORCAD, LTSpice, TINA, HP-ADS, MathCAD, and Excel.
  • Familiarity with IPC Class 3 high-reliability standards preferred.
  • Preferred Skills :

  • Experience with high-speed digital and analog circuit designs.
  • Familiarity with designing power converters for mission-critical applications.
  • Ability to conduct simulations and troubleshoot complex power supply issues.
  • Salary : $160,000 - $210,000

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