Job Description
Power Electronics Engineer -
Full-Time Location:
Tennessee Industry:
Electronics / Electrical Engineering / Manufacturing / Renewable Energy Schedule:
Full-Time | 1st Shift π Position Summary We are seeking a skilled Power Electronics Engineer to design, develop, and test power electronic systems for industrial, energy, or advanced manufacturing applications. This role involves hands-on design, analysis, and collaboration with cross-functional teams to ensure robust, efficient, and reliable power electronics solutions. The ideal candidate has experience with AC/DC converters, inverters, motor drives, and power systems, combined with a strong understanding of electrical engineering principles. π§° Key Responsibilities Design, simulate, and implement power electronics circuits (AC/DC converters, inverters, motor drives, etc.) Conduct performance analysis, testing, and validation of power electronic systems Troubleshoot, debug, and optimize proto@types and production systems Collaborate with mechanical, firmware, and systems engineering teams for integrated solutions Develop technical documentation, schematics, and testing protocols Evaluate components and systems for reliability, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness Support continuous improvement initiatives in product design and manufacturing processes Ensure compliance with safety, regulatory, and quality standards Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance as needed π Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or related field 3+ years of experience in power electronics design, testing, and development Proficiency with simulation and design software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, LTSpice) Experience with power semiconductors, passive components, and thermal management Familiarity with PCB layout, EMI/EMC design, and circuit protection strategies Strong analytical, problem-solving, and troubleshooting skills Excellent written and verbal communication skills β Preferred Skills (Not Required) Experience with motor drives, renewable energy systems, or electric vehicles Knowledge of high-voltage systems and safety standards Experience with embedded systems and firmware integration Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Power Electronics π² Compensation & Benefits Competitive salary based on experience Health, dental, and vision insurance Paid time off and holidays Retirement plan options Opportunities for professional development and career growth Work in a dynamic, innovative engineering environment π© How to Apply If you are passionate about power electronics and want to contribute to cutting-edge engineering projects, apply today or contact Scott Slater at gpac for more information about opportunities in Tennessee.