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Senior Power Supply Design Engineer

Rochester, NY · On-siteReference: MKIS-JO-20

This role is responsible for the design and development of circuitry and PWB layout best practices in power supply development for ruggedized radios and accessories.

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01 / Mission

The Role

This role is responsible for the design and development of circuitry and PWB layout best practices in power supply development for ruggedized radios and accessories. The individual participates as a member of a cross functional development team through the integrated product development lifecycle.

The candidate should be experienced in leading projects within power supply design. They should be able to influence collaborative efforts across the engineering organization with an understanding of technical requirements, development of schematics and layouts (Rigid and Rigid-Flex), and implementation of validation test plans.

02 / Execution

What You'll Do

  • Support Power Supply hardware design and development of DC-DC and AC-DC (3-phase and single-phase) topologies for applications with power consumption ranging from 50W to 2kW
  • Perform simulation and analysis on Power Supply circuitry
  • Perform bring-up and integration at board and system levels
  • Perform subsystem and system level verification and validation testing
  • Provide guidance and mentoring of engineering resources as required

03 / Readiness

What You Bring

  • DC-DC and AC-DC analog and digital power converter experience
  • Understanding of technical requirements, development of schematics and layouts (Rigid and Rigid-Flex)
  • 4+ years (Graduate Deg) or 6+ years (Bachelor's Deg) experience in a power supply design role
  • 3+ years of experience with schematic capture tool usage (DxDesigner and PADS preferable)
  • BS in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) or equivalent discipline
  • US citizenship is required
  • Ability to obtain US Government Secret Security Clearance
  • Experience with Power Supply simulation tools (LTSPICE, Matlab, etc.)
  • Experience with Isolated Converter topologies and design principles including PFC
  • Experience designing and evaluating power supplies for compliance with MIL-STD-704 or MIL-STD-1275
  • Knowledge of EMI design and test techniques for conducted and radiated emissions/susceptibility (MIL-STD-461)
  • Experience with continuous improvement techniques for manufacturing
  • Experience with Configuration Management software (Agile preferred)

04 / Terms

Compensation Range

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