Principal Power Electronics Solutions Architect
Fort Wayne, IN - USA
Job Summary
About Carrier
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About this role:
The Principal Power Electronics Solutions Architect North America is a senior technical role within Carriers Global Power Electronics organization. The position serves as the primary interface between Business Units in North America and the Global Power Electronics team ensuring that system and product requirements are translated into competitive scalable and globally aligned power electronics solutions. The role focuses on solution definition architecture decisions platform alignment reuse roadmap definition and technical steering of power electronics development teams to ensure the right solutions are developed not on detailed design. Working closely with global technology and platform leadership you help ensure that North American system and program needs are reflected in the Global Power Electronics direction and that global platform strategies are effectively applied in regional programs. You report to the Director Global Power Electronics.
Role Responsibilities:
Define and own power electronics solution concepts based on requirements from Systems Engineering
Act as the primary technical interface between Systems Engineering and power electronics development teams
Support product-level system architecture definition by providing power electronics expertise and solution guidance
Translate system needs into optimized power electronics architectures solution proposals and development direction
Technically steer power electronics development teams to ensure development work follows agreed system needs architecture decisions platform strategy cost objectives and program priorities
Ensure solutions meet performance cost reliability and regulatory requirements
Drive platform alignment modularization and reuse across applications while supporting global consistency
Define requirements for power electronics modules such as VFDs and DC/DC converters as a clear basis for development
Evaluate technical and commercial trade-offs and guide decision-making
Ensure consistency between solution definition development execution and implementation across projects
Leverage hands-on power electronics expertise to guide technical decisions and mentor engineers
Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelors Degree in an Engineering discipline
5 years of experience in power electronics or related system development
Preferred Qualifications:
Masters Degree in an Engineering discipline
Strong expertise in power electronics (converter design control integration EMC safety)
Proven hands-on experience in the design and development of power electronics systems
Solid understanding of VFD applications in HVAC and refrigeration systems
Ability to translate system requirements into structured cost-efficient and globally scalable technical solutions
Strong ownership mindset and ability to drive technical alignment across organizational interfaces
Experience with platform-based development and modular architectures
Strong focus on cost efficiency and value-driven engineering
Demonstrated leadership capability including guiding technical direction influencing stakeholders and mentoring engineers
Pay Range
The annual salary for this position is between $117500.00 - $234500.00 annually. Factors which may affect pay within this range include but are not limited to skills education experience and other unique qualifications of the successful candidate. The pay range will not be below the minimum wage applicable to the jurisdiction in which the applicant is to be employed.Other Compensation
Thisposition is entitled to short-term cash incentives subject to plan requirements.Benefits
Employees are eligible for benefits including:
Health Care Benefits: Medical Dental Vision; Wellness incentives
Retirement Benefits
Time off and Leave: Paid vacation days up to 15 days; paid sick days up to 5 days; paid personal leave up to 5 days; paid holidays up to 13 days; birth and adoption leave; parental leave; family and medical leave; bereavement leave; jury duty leave; military leave; purchased vacation
Disability: Short-term and long-term disability
Life Insurance and Accidental Death and Dismemberment
Tax-Advantaged Accounts: Health Savings Account; Health Care Spending Account; Dependent Care Spending Account
Tuition Assistance
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Carrier EEO Statement and Accommodations Process
Carrier is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin age disability or veteran status or any other applicable state or federal protected class. Carrier provides affirmative action in employment for qualified individuals with a Disability and Protected Veterans in compliance with section 503 of Rehabilitation Act and the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act.
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Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted for at least 3 days fromJobPosting Date: 3 September 2026Job Applicants Privacy Notice
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Use of AI
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Required Experience:
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About Company
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