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Altern Technology Systems

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Power Electronics Engineer

Blacksburg, VA · On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will: Be responsible for circuit-level design, simulation, and troubleshooting to support power supply and power converter applications. Direct small team on ...

Vast

Power Electronics Engineer

Long Beach, CA · On-site

$135K - $175K/yr

Vast is looking for a Power Electronics Engineer , reporting to the Manager, Power Electronics, to ... staff with the ability to cash-out unused vacation annually, paid parental leave, short and ...

MLS Technologies

Power Electronics Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Bachelor degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering, Master"s degree a plus 10+ years" experience in motor control, switching power supplies, DC/DC converters, or other power electronics Analog ...

MLS Technologies

Power Electronics Engineer

Auburn Hills, MI · On-site

$106K - $125K/yr

Bachelor degree or equivalent in Electronics Engineering, Master"s degree a plus * 10+ years" experience in motor control, switching power supplies, DC/DC converters, or other power electronics

Henpen Corporation

Power Electronics Engineer

Groton, CT

$111K - $131K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Concord, MA Security Clearance: US Citizen/Clearable We are ... staff on electronics design, PCB implementation, and board troubleshooting Experience briefing ...

Henpen Corporation

Power Electronics Engineer

West Dennis, MA · On-site

$120K - $142K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Concord, MA Security Clearance: US Citizen/Clearable We are ... staff on electronics design, PCB implementation, and board troubleshooting Experience briefing ...

Henpen Corporation

Power Electronics Engineer

Groton, CT

$111K - $131K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Concord, MA Security Clearance: US Citizen/Clearable We are ... EE staff on electronics design, PCB implementation, and board troubleshooting • Experience ...

Havis Inc

Power Electronics Engineer

Hilliard, OH · On-site

$125K - $140K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Responsibilities * Work with multi-disciplined engineering team to develop new power conversion products for multiple vehicle segments * Provide technical support for ...

Heart Aerospace

Power Electronics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · Hybrid

$124K - $216K/yr

This role is a Responsible Engineer (RE) who focuses on the integration of power electronics and high voltage electrical systems into our hybrid aircraft. * Full ownership over design, fabrication ...

Heart Aerospace

Power Electronics Engineer

Los Angeles, CA · On-site

$124K - $216K/yr

Your mission We are seeking a highly motivated Power Electronics Engineer to join our Propulsion team. You will lead the design and integration of the hybrid propulsion, including but not limited to ...

Dorleco

Power Electronics Engineer

Elizabethtown, IN

$103K - $122K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Long Beach, CA, onsite. Responsibilities: Develop traction inverters for electric vehicle applications. Design, bring-up, characterize and troubleshoot traction ...

Dorleco

Power Electronics Engineer

Columbus, IN

$104K - $123K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Long Beach, CA, onsite. Responsibilities: Develop traction inverters for electric vehicle applications. Design, bring-up, characterize and troubleshoot traction ...

Dorleco

Power Electronics Engineer

Taylorsville, IN

$107K - $127K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Long Beach, CA, onsite. Responsibilities: Develop traction inverters for electric vehicle applications. Design, bring-up, characterize and troubleshoot traction ...

Dorleco

Power Electronics Engineer

Hope, IN

$106K - $125K/yr

Power Electronics Engineer Location: Long Beach, CA, onsite. Responsibilities: Develop traction inverters for electric vehicle applications. Design, bring-up, characterize and troubleshoot traction ...

Infinitum

Power Electronics Engineer

Liberty Lake, WA · On-site

$110K - $130K/yr

About the Role We are seeking a Electronics Engineer with a strong interest in power electronics and general analog/digital circuit development to support the simulation, design, testing, and ...

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As of Jun 8, 2026, the average yearly pay for staff power electronics engineer in the United States is $123,502.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $112,000.00 and $132,500.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

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Staff Power Electronics Engineers often face challenges such as managing thermal constraints, ensuring electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), and meeting stringent efficiency or reliability targets in their designs. These challenges require close collaboration with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, firmware, and test engineers, to optimize system performance and resolve issues early in the development process. Regular design reviews, simulation tools, and iterative prototyping are commonly used strategies to address these challenges, helping ensure that both technical and regulatory requirements are met. Fostering open communication within the team is essential for troubleshooting complex problems and sharing best practices.

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A Staff Power Electronics Engineer designs, develops, and tests electronic systems and devices that manage and convert electrical power efficiently. They work on projects involving power supplies, motor drives, renewable energy systems, and high-voltage circuits. Their responsibilities often include leading technical teams, conducting simulations, troubleshooting complex issues, and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Staff-level engineers typically have significant experience and may mentor junior engineers or oversee project development.

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Power Electronics Engineer

Power Electronics Engineer

Altern Technology Systems

Blacksburg, VA • On-site

$80K - $105K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO

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Required Skills:

Bachelor of Science degree

3 years of power electronics design experience.

Familiarity with several power converter circuit topologies and ability to analyze.

Experience with control loop theory and analysis.

Experience with circuit simulation using PSIM, MATLAB or similar.

Desirable: Experience with magnetic circuit simulation and analysis using ANSYS Maxwell or similar.


As a Power Electronics Engineer, you will:

Be responsible for circuit-level design, simulation, and troubleshooting to support power supply and power converter applications.

Direct small team on power electronics projects.

Read customer specifications and apply to the power electronics system requirements.

Use thermal design skills and design appropriate thermal management systems.

Perform circuit design while considering electro-magnetic interference and susceptibility.

Perform magnetics design and evaluation of components such as transformers, inductors and ferrite core materials.