Power Electronics Embedded Systems Engineer
Jersey, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Engineering Flemington New Jersey Area On-Site Full-Time
A well-established U.S.-based electronics manufacturer is seeking a specialized Power Electronics Embedded Systems Engineer to join its engineering and R&D team.
The successful candidate will work on advanced globally relevant applications involving electric vehicle powertrains semiconductor fabrication research systems high-power electronics and other sophisticated engineering applications.
As a Power Electronics Embedded Systems Engineer you will design and integrate sophisticated control architectures for multi-kilowatt programmable DC power supplies. You will be responsible for the full development lifecyclefrom modeling advanced control algorithms to implementing ultra-reliable firmware and validating high-voltage hardwaredirectly impacting the performance and reliability of next-generation power solutions.
- Develop and tune high-bandwidth closed-loop control models (PI/PID state-space) in MATLAB/Simulink for real-time power conversion.
- Architect and implement deterministic bare-metal C firmware for TI C2000 MCUs including low-level drivers such as PWM ADC CAN and Ethernet.
- Design mixed-signal and high-voltage 2- to 4-layer PCBs using Altium Designer prioritizing signal integrity and DFM.
- Perform hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) validation and laboratory debugging using oscilloscopes power analyzers and differential probes.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to ensure regulatory compliance including UL/IEC/CE requirements and support volume-production sustainment.
- Education: Must have a BS in Electrical Engineering Power Electronics or a similarly related field. MS preferred.
- Experience: Must have 5 years of professional work experience in power electronics engineering with a focus on switching-converter design.
- Control & Modeling: Must have proficient hands-on experience in MATLAB/Simulink for control-loop modeling and auto-code generation.
- Embedded Systems: Must have expert-level experience in bare-metal C programming for TI C2000 or equivalent 32-bit real-time MCUs.
- Hardware Design: Must have proficient hands-on experience with Altium PCB bring-up and laboratory communication protocols including SCPI and Python.
- Must currently be authorized to work in the United States without employer sponsorship.
The employer provides a comprehensive benefits package that includes:
- Medical dental and vision coverage.
- 401(k) plan with company match.
- Life and supplemental insurance options.
- Critical illness accident and FSA options.
- Paid time off.
- Monday-Friday work schedule.
- Tuition reimbursement certifications conferences and professional-development opportunities.
- Domestic relocation reimbursement for eligible hires.
- No employment sponsorship is available.
This is a full-time on-site opportunity in the Flemington New Jersey area. Candidates within approximately one hour of the work location are strongly preferred.
This search is being managed by the Macdillions Global Energy Recruitment Team. Qualified candidates will undergo an initial technical and eligibility screening before being presented for client consideration.
Employer identity and additional details will be disclosed to qualified shortlisted candidates at the appropriate stage of the recruitment process.