15 Oct
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W3Global
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Vancouver
15 Oct
W3Global
Vancouver
Specific Duties
- Lead power electronics projects from concept and architecture through design, validation, certification, manufacturing ramp-up, and production.
- Define requirements and technical solutions with Product Management and cross-functional engineering teams.
- Own power converter architecture, topology selection, modeling, simulation, design reviews, prototype bring-up, and validation.
- Design AC-DC PFC, LLC, PSFB, flyback, auxiliary, and isolated/non-isolated DC-DC converter systems.
- Develop and optimize digital control algorithms; perform control loop analysis, compensation design, and stability verification.
- Design and validate magnetics, current sensing, gate drives, protection circuits, and power semiconductor solutions including Silicon, SiC, and GaN.
- Debug and characterize systems at component, board, and product levels in lab, manufacturing, and customer environments.
- Lead root-cause analysis and resolve technical issues during development, production, and field operation.
- Support safety, regulatory, environmental, and EMI/EMC compliance.
- Evaluate emerging technologies and mentor engineers through reviews, collaboration, and knowledge sharing.
- Other duties as required.
Requirements
- Education in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of hands-on industry experience in power electronics design and development, including technical leadership and ownership of one or more commercially released products delivered through the complete product lifecycle
- Strong experience with PFC, LLC, PSFB, flyback, and isolated/non-isolated DC-DC converter design.
- Experience with digital and analog control systems, embedded control, compensation techniques, and loop stability analysis.
- Knowledge of power semiconductors, gate drives, magnetics, current sensing, protection circuits, thermal design, PCB layout, and electro-mechanical integration.
- Proficiency with simulation tools such as LTspice, PLECS, PSIM, MATLAB/Simulink, or equivalent.
- Experience with safety, EMI/EMC, and regulatory requirements for power electronic products.
- Robust debugging, troubleshooting, communication, organization, and time-management skills.
- Comfortable working with evolving requirements and balancing performance, cost, manufacturability, reliability, schedule, and business needs.
- Consistently exhibit and model clients values (Collaboration, Perseverance, Innovation, Driving Results).
📌 Senior Power Electronics Engineer (Vancouver)
🏢 W3Global
📍 Vancouver