Power Electronics Engineer

Onsite role - Mossville, IL

12+ Months of contract with possibility of extension

$40-$50 Hourly on W2.

Typical task breakdown:

High current, high voltage, and high temperature component testing (current sensors, large DC link capacitors, power modules, PCBs).
Test planning, documentation, fixture setup, test execution, data processing and analysis, summarizing and reporting of test results, failure analysis.

Interaction with team:

Collaboration with SME, test engineers, and technicians.
Collaboration with the India and China team (electrical design, release of component prints, 3D models).
Review engineering drawings, technical requirements, and specifications
Experience with quality tools including FMEA, APQP & PPAP.
Supplier development. Limited travel to supplier.

Technical Skills

(Required)

Hands-on test experience with component development for electric drive applications in high-power high-reliability applications.
Coordinate development, review, and execution of test plans (test fixtures, instrumentation, resources, tools, schedule, processes, measurement equipment, analysis of test results, preparation of technical reports, design reviews, failure analysis).
Experience with using dataloggers, oscilloscopes, HV differential probe, current transducer, thermal chambers, high voltage power supplies, high current power supplies.

(Desired)

Experience with working across different engineering disciplines (electrical and mechanical engineers, thermal simulation, quality, manufacturing, purchasing).
Experience with Python, MATLAB, and Excel for test data analysis.
Double pulse testing of power modules
Improvement or development of alternative testing methods and tools.
Estimates time and resources required for execution of test plan.

Hourly pay, Contract work,