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Power Hardware Engineer

Sterling Heights, MI 48310

Posted: 03/28/2023 Employment Type: Contract Job Number: 39878

Job Description


Responsibilities: 
  • Assist more senior engineers in the hardware design execution over the electrification and electric power domain to support multiple products.
  • Development and documentation of component and subsystem requirements for the electrical power subsystem.
  • Developing electrical power components to meet key performance and cost targets by working collaboratively with Product Engineering, Systems Engineering, Modeling, Analysis, Cost Engineering, Planning, and Program teams.
  • Participate in component trade studies to select optimized solutions to meet vehicle requirements of range, performance, reliability, and cost.
  • Derive and develop component requirements to meet propulsion system requirements using systems engineering discipline, standard work and analysis / simulation including competitive assessments.
  • Ensure the electrification and electrical power subsystem functions and interfaces are defined and designed in adherence to engineering standard work for the purpose of on-time high quality delivery.
  • Support continuous process improvement, best practices, lessons learned, and quality improvement initiatives.
  • Provide issue resolution and appropriate technical direction for artifacts of responsibility.


Position Requirements: 
  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
  • 2+ years of experience in electrification systems, embedded controls development, or electrical controls integration (architecture diagrams, designs, and implementation plans)
  • Experience in electric drives / motors / power electronics
  • Knowledge in power electronics theory and principles
  • Knowledge in design, development, and testing of electrical power hardware


Desired Skills: 
  • Master of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 4+ years of experience in electrification system engineering, embedded controls development, or electrical controls integration (architecture diagrams, designs, and implementation plans)
  • Proven history of troubleshooting capability
  • Knowledge of design, development and test engineering, manufacturing and assembly operations, engineering processes and procedures
  • Technical problem-solving skills and experience to address vehicle level issues
  • Experience with commercial tools for modeling and simulation of power electronics and electric drives
  • Hands-on experience working in high-voltage laboratory and dynamometer environment
  • Experience with high voltage battery related failure modes, design and control mitigation strategies, and root cause analysis.
  • Functional knowledge of electrification and energy storage systems.
  • Competency in writing and comprehending electrical and hardware requirements and understanding of hardware and software design and failure modes in electronic modules.

Meet Your Recruiter

John Sabbagh
Recruiting Manager

John Sabbagh has over 10 years of recruiting experience. Starting his career as an Entry Level Recruiter at Panther, our candidates find him genuine and great resource to their career search!

Fun Fact: John is a sports fanatic, he plays in horseshoe and cornhole leagues and loves fantasy football.

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