Staff Power Electronics Engineer at Mackinnon & Partners in Niles, Illinois

Posted in Other 3 days ago.

Type: full-time





Job Description:

This position works under a low level of supervision with a high level of independent work and is responsible for providing a moderate to high level of product design, mentoring to other Engineers and participation in process improvements, strategic planning, and presentations. As an Engineer you will provide awareness and understanding of overall project portfolio, interactions, and issues. This position has a high level of industry/Customer contact, industry awareness and participates in enterprise negotiation and provides technical evaluation of new opportunities within the PLC process.

What you will be doing...
• Plans, schedules, and coordinates project phases
• Conducts complex research assignments
• Promotes process improvements company-wide
• Writes product design guidelines
• Performs conventional engineering practices with complex features
• Provides support to sales, manufacturing, purchasing, and development
• Troubleshoots and analyzes system problems independently
• Sets technical direction on complex projects
• Ensures designs meet criteria for manufacturability, testability, and reliability
• Designs, supports, and tests hardware boards and systems.

What we are looking for...
• BS Degree in Engineering required
• Greater than 6 years in related field required, including post-graduate experience
• Experience in Design and Development of advanced Power Electronic Systems, including DC-DC converters, AC-DC inverters, and/or motor drive systems for aerospace, energy, or industrial applications.
• Develop and implement digital and analog control algorithms to optimize system performance, ensure stability, and enhance reliability.
• Oversee the prototyping and testing of power electronic circuits, ensuring compliance with industry standards (e.g., UL 508) and customer specifications.
• Ensure System Integration by Collaborating with mechanical, software, and systems engineering teams to integrate power electronics with broader system architectures, ensuring seamless functionality.
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