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Technology

PowerElectronicsEngineer

$150–250k San Jose, California, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Power Electronics Engineer at Figure. Skills: Power Electronics, PCB Design, Control Systems. Develop conceptual power architectures. Conduct trade studies”

Industry & Context.

Technology

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of industry experience, Knowledge of power converter topologies, Knowledge of control theory, Experience with low voltage DC/DC power converters, Experience with motor controllers, Experience sizing discrete power electronics, Experience designing discrete power electronics

Nice to Have

Experience with Altium, Experience with PCB layout, Experience designing for power converters, Experience with EMC mitigations, Experience simulating power electronic circuits, Experience with high voltage applications, Experience with protection circuitry, Experience working with embedded control systems, Experience with digital power control, Knowledge of C, Knowledge of Python

What You'll Do.

Develop conceptual power architectures

Conduct trade studies

Support design reviews

Support system integration

Support test activities

Contribute to test execution

Contribute to debugging

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

In-office collaboration

Full Job Description

Figure is an AI Robotics company developing a general purpose humanoid. Our humanoid robot, Figure 03, is designed for commercial tasks and the home. We are based in San Jose, CA and require 5 days/week in-office collaboration. It’s time to build. We are looking for an experienced Power Electronics Engineer to help us design and test critical hardware to power our Humanoid. Responsibilities: Develop conceptual power architectures and conduct trade studies to support key design decisions Design and validate PCBAs for critical components of the humanoid like power converters and motor controllers Support design reviews (schematics, layouts, etc) Support system integration and test activities by contributing to test execution and debugging Requirements: Bachelor or graduate degree in Electrical Engineering or related field 3+ years of industry experience Knowledge of power converter topologies and control theory Experience working with low voltage (<60V) DC/DC power converters or motor controllers Experience sizing and designing discrete power electronics (controllers, gate drivers, MOSFETs, inductors, XFRMs, caps, sensing, etc) Bonus Qualifications: Experience with Altium Experience with PCB layout, designing for power converters and EMC mitigations Experience simulating power electronic circuits Experience with high voltage applications and protection circuitry Experience working with embedded control systems and/or digital power control Strong knowledge of C or Python The US base salary range for this full-time position is between $150,000 - $250,000 annually. The pay offered for this position may vary based on several individual factors, including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package may also include additional components/benefits depending on the specific role. This information will be shared if an employment offer is extended.

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