Primary Skills: Power Electronics (Expert), PCB Design (Expert), Technical Writing (Expert), Testing (Expert), R&D (Proficient),

Contract Type: W2 Contract

Duration: 4 Months

Location: Newark CA (#LI-Onsite)

Pay Range: $55.00 - $65.00 Per Hour

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Job Summary: We are seeking a Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our Power Electronics & Test Validation team, focusing on electrical engineering for EV and renewable energy. The selected candidate will perform rigorous testing and validation of power electronics systems, engaging in R&D activities to drive advancements in power electronics topologies and control. This full-time role is based in Newark, CA, requiring 100% onsite presence with a possibility of extension.

Key Responsibilities:

Conduct comprehensive verification and validation tests for power electronics systems, aligning with industry standards.

Engage in hands-on testing and troubleshooting using lab equipment such as battery simulators, power supplies, E-loads, and scopes.

Perform root-cause analysis on power electronics systems issues, contributing to R&D initiatives.

Review and validate schematic, PCB designs, and simulations of power electronics converters.

Leverage strong technical writing skills to communicate complex concepts and findings clearly.

Must-Have Skills:

Profound knowledge of power electronics topologies and control mechanisms.

Proven expertise in hands-on testing and troubleshooting of power electronics systems.

Exceptional technical writing and communication abilities.

Industry Experience:

Experience in the automotive sector, particularly with electric vehicles (EV) and renewable energy, is highly preferred.

This role is a unique opportunity for an experienced electrical engineer passionate about contributing to the future of power electronics in the EV and renewable energy spheres.

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