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Contract Power Electronics Engineer Jobs in Indiana

Carrier Electronics is searching for a self-motivated Staff Electronics Engineer with relevant ... Lead design responsibilities including the development and analysis of analog, digital and power ...

Carrier Electronics is searching for a self-motivated Staff Electronics Engineer with relevant ... Lead design responsibilities including the development and analysis of analog, digital and power ...

Power Electronics Intern (Year-Round)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Position Power Electronics Intern (Year-Round) Location Kokomo, Indiana About Us BorgWarner is a ... Support engineering and technician activities such as test box assembly, product test, modification ...

Power Electronics Intern (Year-Round)

Kokomo, IN · On-site

$15.25 - $19.75/hr

Position Power Electronics Intern (Year-Round) Location Kokomo, Indiana About Us BorgWarner is a ... Support engineering and technician activities such as test box assembly, product test, modification ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Madison, IN · On-site

$98.70K - $128.50K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Reports to: Director of Engineering Leadership Scope: Individual ... DC low-voltage circuits, power electronics, and communications hardware. - Drive product ...

Senior Electrical Engineer

Madison, IN · On-site

$98.70K - $128.50K/yr

Senior Electrical Engineer Reports to: Director of Engineering Leadership Scope: Individual ... DC low-voltage circuits, power electronics, and communications hardware. - Drive product ...

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Contract Power Electronics Engineer information

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Contract Power Electronics Engineer, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Contract Power Electronics Engineer, you need a solid background in electrical engineering, circuit design, and experience with power conversion systems, usually supported by a relevant engineering degree. Familiarity with simulation tools like SPICE, PCB design software such as Altium Designer, and industry certifications like Professional Engineer (PE) are highly valued. Strong problem-solving abilities, effective communication, and adaptability help contractors quickly integrate with new teams and tackle diverse projects. These skills ensure efficient project delivery, technical excellence, and successful client relationships in a fast-paced, project-driven environment.

What are some common challenges Contract Power Electronics Engineers face when working with diverse clients and projects?

Contract Power Electronics Engineers often work with a variety of clients, each with unique requirements, timelines, and technical standards. Adapting quickly to new project scopes and understanding different system architectures can be challenging. Additionally, balancing multiple projects and ensuring clear communication between cross-functional teams—such as hardware, software, and manufacturing—requires strong organizational and interpersonal skills. Staying updated with the latest industry trends and compliance standards is also crucial for success in contract roles.

What is a Contract Power Electronics Engineer?

A Contract Power Electronics Engineer is a specialized professional hired on a temporary basis to design, develop, and test electronic systems and devices that control and convert electric power. These engineers typically work on projects involving power converters, inverters, and motor drives for industries such as automotive, renewable energy, and industrial automation. Contract roles may involve collaborating with clients, troubleshooting issues, and ensuring that solutions meet project specifications and safety standards. Unlike permanent employees, contract engineers are usually engaged for specific projects or time frames and may work independently or as part of a team.

What is the difference between Contract Power Electronics Engineer vs Contract Electrical Engineer?

AspectContract Power Electronics EngineerContract Electrical Engineer
CredentialsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, specialized in power electronicsBachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering, broader focus on electrical systems
Work EnvironmentDesign, develop, and test power electronic systems in labs or client sitesWork on electrical systems, wiring, and power distribution in various industries
Industry UsagePower electronics, renewable energy, industrial automationConstruction, manufacturing, utilities, and general electrical projects

Contract Power Electronics Engineers focus on designing and testing power electronic systems, while Contract Electrical Engineers handle broader electrical systems. Both roles require electrical engineering credentials but differ in specialization and industry applications.

What are the most commonly searched types of Power Electronics Engineer jobs in Indiana? The most popular types of Power Electronics Engineer jobs in Indiana are:
What are popular job titles related to Contract Power Electronics Engineer jobs in Indiana? For Contract Power Electronics Engineer jobs in Indiana, the most frequently searched job titles are:
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Design Engineer II, Hardware/Power Electronics

Design Engineer II, Hardware/Power Electronics

Regal Rexnord

Fort Wayne, IN • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

Posted 23 days ago


Regal Rexnord rating

7.8

Company rating: 7.8 out of 10

Based on 75 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

174th of 415 rated machine equipment manufacturers


Job description

Job Responsibilities:

Responsibility within the Motor Solutions business segment for electronic hardware design, hardware documentation, validation and testing, production and quality support.

Specific responsibilities include:

  • Execute speedy development and production launch of new products coming out of Research & Development, or from product specifications supplied by the product management team
  • Ensure robust development via delivery of key project documentation including CTQ Flowdowns, DFMEAs, concept design reviews and detailed final design reviews
  • Participate/Lead design of hardware electronics for power electronics converters (115Vac, 230Vac & 460Vac, 1A to 20A) for electric machines
  • Simulate mixed analog and digital electronic circuits including simulations for EMI reduction, transient,
  • Select and assess suitability and reliability of electronic components.
  • Maintain product documentation
  • Interact with Agency, Application, Software, and other Electronic Engineers to met customer/system requirements
  • Prototype electronic circuits and document measurements and results
  • Review and approve electrical documentation (schematics, assembly drawings, BOM, PCB layouts, etc.)
  • Perform failure analysis of electronics circuits. Issue report on findings as well as recommendations on opportunities for continuous improvement
  • Interface with circuit board contract manufacturer

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Bachelors of Science in Electrical and Electronics engineering or equivalent degree and 3+ years relevant work experience orMasters with 2+ years relevant experience
  • Experience designing 3 phase inverters for electric machines
  • Experience designing mixed analog and digital circuits
  • Experience designing switch mode power supplies (buck and flyback configurations), including Active PFC development single phase and three phase.
  • Experience designing analog electronic functions (isolated RS-232, RS-485, NFC antennas)
  • Experience with circuit simulation software
  • Experience testing and troubleshooting high voltage electronics up to 650Vdc
  • Experience with evaluating reliability of electronic circuits
  • Experience with motor control peripherals (ADC, PWM timers, DAC)
  • Experience providing customer support and dealing with customer issues.
  • Skilled in organizing, prioritizing and coordinating working relationships with all levels of personnel within and outside of the organization.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to coordinate multiple projects simultaneously.

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experienced with test procedures for EMI, hipot, 6kV transient, ESD
  • Familiar with agency testing(e.g. UL,CE and Global compliance)
  • Experience simulating and designing magnetics for EMI filters and switch mode power supplies
  • Experience testing and troubleshooting high voltage electronics up to 650Vdc
  • Experience with laboratory equipment used in the testing of electric machines (high voltage electronic power supplies, dynamometers)
  • Understanding of control of induction and permanent magnet motors
  • Strong innovation skills
  • Six Sigma Training/Certification (Green Belt / DFLSS)
Benefits
  • Medical, Dental, Vision and Prescription Drug Coverage
  • Spending accounts (HSA, Health Care FSA and Dependent Care FSA)
  • Paid Time Off and Holidays
  • 401k Retirement Plan with Matching Employer Contributions
  • Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D) Insurance
  • Paid Leaves
  • Tuition Assistance

About Regal Rexnord

Regal Rexnord is a publicly held global industrial manufacturer with 30,000 associates around the world who help create a better tomorrow by providing sustainable solutions that power, transmit and control motion. The Company's electric motors and air moving subsystems provide the power to create motion. A portfolio of highly engineered power transmission components and subsystems efficiently transmits motion to power industrial applications. The Company's automation offering, comprised of controls, actuators, drives, and precision motors, controls motion in applications ranging from factory automation to precision control in surgical tools.


The Company's end markets benefit from meaningful secular demand tailwinds, and include factory automation, food & beverage, aerospace, medical, data center, warehouse, alternative energy, residential and commercial buildings, general industrial, construction, metals and mining, and agriculture.


Regal Rexnord is comprised of three operating segments: Industrial Powertrain Solutions, Power Efficiency Solutions, and Automation & Motion Control. Regal Rexnord has offices and manufacturing, sales and service facilities worldwide. For more information, including a copy of our Sustainability Report, visit RegalRexnord.com.


Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

Regal Rexnord is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex/gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, pregnancy, age, ancestry, national origin, genetic information, marital status, citizenship status (unless required by the applicable law or government contract), disability or protected veteran status or any other status or characteristic protected by law. Regal Rexnord is committed to a diverse and inclusive workforce. We are committed to building a team that represents diverse and inclusive backgrounds, perspectives, and skills. If you'd like to view a copy of the company's affirmative action plan for protected veterans/individuals with disabilities or policy statement, please email Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com.If you have a disability and you believe you need a reasonable accommodation in order to search for a job opening or to submit an online application, please e-mail Recruiting@RegalRexnord.com.


Equal Employment Opportunity Posters
Notification to Agencies: Please note that Regal Rexnord Corporation and its affiliates and subsidiaries ("Regal Rexnord") do not accept unsolicited resumes or calls from third-party recruiters or employment agencies. In the absence of a signed Master Service Agreement or similar contract and approval from HR to submit resumes for a specific requisition, Regal Rexnord will not consider or approve payment to any third-parties for hires made.


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