Chief Engineer - Power Electronics and Electrified Powertrain
Electrical Engineering
Manager
Senior
Automation
Controls
Design
Development
Electrical Design
Electrified Powertrain
Embedded Systems
EMC
Engineering
Functional Safety
High Voltage
Lead
PE
PE License
Power
Power Distribution
Power Electronics
Power Systems
Product Development
Professional Engineer
Project Management
Regulatory Compliance
Senior
System Integration
Systems
Traction Inverters
Wide Bandgap Semiconductors
Job Description
The Chief Engineer - Power Electronics and Electrified Powertrain leads architecture and delivery of advanced power electronics across traction inverters, motor drives, on-board chargers, and HV/LV DC/DC platforms, owning the system-level technical direction from concept through production-ready hardware in safety-critical electrified systems.
Location: Farmington, MI (onsite)
Responsibilities
- Spearhead the design and delivery of cutting-edge power electronics across traction inverters, motor drives, on-board chargers, and HV/LV DC/DC platforms.
- Own the end-to-end system-level technical direction from initial concept through production-ready hardware in safety-critical electrified systems.
- Act as the final technical authority for power electronics architectures, controls, functional safety, and EMC.
- Provide governance across multiple programs running concurrently.
- Combine hands-on engineering credibility with customer-facing leadership, supporting RFQs, technical proposals, and strategic technology roadmaps.
Requirements
- Extensive experience delivering high-voltage, high-power power electronics into production.
- Deep expertise in SiC, IGBT, and GaN-based systems.
- Proven track record of leading complex, multidisciplinary programs in regulated environments.
- Strong judgment, technical gravitas, and the ability to influence OEM and Tier-1 stakeholders.
Technologies
- SiC
- IGBT
- GaN