Electrical Engineer, Power Electronics

Creare is hiring an Electrical Engineer, Power Electronics to join our onsite team in Hanover, NH. This role centers on developing high power DC/DC converters, solid-state circuit breakers, and motor drives for military, space, and subsea applications within multidisciplinary R&D groups. The position offers a salary range of USD 90,000 to 160,000 per year and features a substantial annual staff bonus, industry-leading 401(k) contributions and plan options, and a range of medical plan offerings. Collaboration with experienced engineers and mentorship across the group are core aspects of the role.

Benefits

• Substantial annual staff bonus
• Industry-leading 401(k) contributions and plan options
• A range of medical plan offerings

Responsibilities

• Develop electrical designs for AC or DC power converters, SSCBs, and motor drives
• Support every stage of product development including proposal, requirements definition, design, analysis, build, test, integration, and customer support
• Benefit from and contribute to mentorship and collaboration from EEs and other engineers in the group

Requirements

• Practical understanding of power converter topologies and ability to research and understand tradeoffs for a variety of applications
• Experience in power semiconductor selection (Si / SiC / GaN MOSFETs, Diodes), design of gate drive, design of analog and digital supporting circuits
• Experience with power converter filter design including magnetics and capacitors
• Understanding of semiconductor power dissipation and thermal design
• Knowledge of circuit board design and ability to provide detailed instructions for reliable and effective layouts
• Knowledge of control theory and ability to communicate instructions and concepts to firmware developers for robust performance
• Ability to perform and oversee qualification and production testing, including developing and executing test procedures, reporting results, and contributing to safety reviews
• Ability to effectively communicate internally and externally by contributing to proposals, progress reports, design reviews, and presentations
• Candidate must have a BSEE or MSEE with at least 5-10 years of experience, or Ph.D. with 3-5 years of experience

Technologies

• Si MOSFETs
• SiC MOSFETs
• GaN MOSFETs
• Diodes