High Voltage Electrical Engineer

Company Description

XP Power is a major supplier of critical power conversion technology to the medical, technology, industrial markets.  We are a fast-growing company listed on the London Stock Exchange.  We are looking for self-motivated professionals who thrive in dynamic environments.  We are proud of and committed to our culture that values Customer Focus, Flexibility, Knowledge, Speed, and Integrity.  Joining our team means you will work in a high performing global company where employees collaborate and strive for excellence.

Job Description

This position is within the standard product development group at Irvine CA location. Development of proven and new designs for High voltage DCDC converters, using modelling, simulation, and hardware testing. Determines design approaches and parameters. Analysis’s equipment to establish operating data, conducts experimental tests and evaluates results.

Key Responsibilities:

• Electrical design and verification of High Voltage, low power DC/DC switch mode power supplies (up to 25KV).
• Hands on design validation and Verification experience in low power DC/DC converters, including impedance and loop phase/gain measurements, precision noise measurement, and load transient response.
• Complies with required regulatory standards.
• Liaising with cross-functional team (PCB layout, Mechanical engineering)
• Participation in internal design reviews.
• Excellent verbal, written, and presentation skills.
• Performs other duties and responsibilities when required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of a Bachelor’s degree, Master’s degree preferred in Electrical Engineering with 2 years of related experience in DCDC converters.
• Preferred experience working with magnetics and practical design of custom transformers and inductors, including planar magnetics for High Voltage DC/DC converters (up to 15KV).
• Knowledge of power conversion principles, topologies, and soft switching techniques.
• Preferred experience of designing High Voltage PCB layouts.
• Preferred experience working in High voltage environment.
• Self-motivation, initiative, and drive.
• Experience in modelling, simulation, and testing of power electronics.
• Ability to write and analyse design documentation.
• Excellent verbal, written and organizational skills.

Additional Information

Benefits:

In addition to competitive salary, XP Power offers a comprehensive benefits package, which includes company sponsored health insurance coverage, and a 401K plan. Non-financial benefits include a friendly work environment.

XP Power is an equal opportunities employer.