Electronic Design Engineer - Power Electronics
Company
Phoenix International
Company Location
1441 44th Street NW
Fargo, ND 58102
Job Information
Location : Fargo
Job Type : Full Time
Start Date : Immediate
Close Date : 9/28/2010
Description
Why John Deere
New technology is arriving ever faster into markets today. At John Deere - Phoenix International, we design, develop and manufacture custom, integrated electronic solutions for virtually all markets (John Deere and non Deere) that require rugged equipment to operate reliably under the roughest imaginable conditions. Our team partners with Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) that make the equipment. What does this provide? This close collaboration gives the end customer a quality product. Phoenix International echoes John Deeres passionate drive to provide innovative solutions throughout todays ever-changing world.
You can expect the challenge of designing and testing electronic controls, displays and sensors for equipment that operates under the roughest imaginable conditions.
What Youll Do
At Phoenix International, as an Electronic Design Engineer - Power Electronics you will design, modify and evaluate electronic products for use in rugged environments to meet quality, delivery and cost goals. In addition you will:
- Develop new applications of technology for product development and be expert user of critical technology for electric drive components for vehicle applications.
- Produce and evaluate possible design solutions for IGBT and/or MOSFET based A/C motor drive inverters and DC/DC Converters with the involvement of manufacturing/mechanical/software engineers and supply management.
- Perform worst case analysis, simulations, and design verification to ensure electronic assemblies meet the requirements of harsh environments for the vehicle applications.
- Conduct experimental tests and evaluate results, including electromagnetic compliance (EMC), electromagnetic immunity (EMI), highly accelerated life test (HALT) as well as various electrical & environmental tests.
- Provide technical support to marketing, manufacturing, quality and supply management organizations.
What It Takes
We need an excellent communicator, who thrives on solving problems and working in a team environment. Ideally you will have a Bachelors of Science degree in Electrical Engineering. In addition we require:
- 3 years experience in electronic hardware design and development for power electronics applications or 1 year with an advanced degree.
A strong candidate will also have an advanced degree in Electrical Engineering with an emphasis in Power Electronics, systems knowledge of hybrid vehicles, experience designing embedded controls for power electronics and experience with designs in a variety of DC voltage levels (12 Vdc to 800 Vdc).
What Youll Get
We offer a comprehensive relocation package to help you get started on your new career path. Learn more about our Fargo, ND location. And we remain on the leading edge by providing competitive benefits & rewards that respond to the diverse lifestyles of our people and an ever-changing world. View our Total Rewards Package details to learn more.
Make todays technology a springboard for tomorrow.
The information contained herein is not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities and qualifications required of individuals performing the job. The qualifications detailed in this job description are not considered the minimum requirements necessary to perform the job, but rather as guidelines. An Equal Opportunity Employer, John Deere requires a diversity of people, perspectives and ideas to address the complex challenges of its global business.
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