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Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics

Saxon Global

Job Title: Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics


Location: Torrance, CA


Key Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical system design for high-power electronic products from concept through production
  • Design and develop:
    • Inverters and converters (AC/DC, DC/AC)
    • Gate driver circuits
    • High-power electronic systems and assemblies
    • Auto-transformers and related magnetic components
  • Perform schematic capture, simulation, and analysis using industry-standard tools
  • Drive PBA (Printed Board Assembly) layout design in collaboration with layout engineers
  • Ensure compliance with EMI/EMC requirements and support testing and certification
  • Conduct electrical troubleshooting at board, subsystem, and system levels
  • Support New Product Introduction (NPI) activities including design reviews, validation, and manufacturing transition
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with mechanical, firmware, manufacturing, and quality teams
  • Prepare and review technical documentation, test plans, and design reports
  • Support military and defense programs requiring strict compliance and documentation standards
Required Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related field
  • 10+ years of hands-on electrical engineering experience , with a focus on power electronics
  • Proven expertise in:
    • High-power electronic design
    • Inverter and converter design
    • Gate driver design
    • AC/DC and DC/AC power conversion
    • High-power systems architecture
    • EMI/EMC mitigation techniques
  • Strong experience with:
    • Schematic capture and electrical design
    • PBA layout design and review
    • Electrical troubleshooting and root-cause analysis
  • Proficiency with engineering tools such as:
    • PCAD
    • LTspice
    • PSIM
    • MATLAB
  • Demonstrated experience supporting NPI (New Product Introduction) programs
Preferred Qualifications
  • Experience working on military, aerospace, or defense programs
  • Familiarity with regulatory and compliance standards for high-power systems
  • Strong mentoring or technical leadership experience
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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