Electrical Engineer – High Power Electronics
Lincoln Electric
full-time
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Location Type: Office
Location: Euclid • Ohio • United States
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About the role
- Lead the design and development of high‑power DC‑DC and AC‑DC conversion systems, with emphasis on bidirectional power transfer.
- Architect custom power electronics solutions for EV Charging based on industry‑proven converter topologies.
- Optimize converter performance for efficiency, thermal performance, EMI/EMC compliance, reliability, and manufacturability.
- Ensure product compliance and interoperability with leading EV charging communication and power‑transfer standards.
- Design system‑level power conversion solutions that support grid‑interactive applications, consistent with emerging V2G demonstrations.
- Collaborate with software/controls teams to implement bidirectional control algorithms.
- Partner with mechanical engineers to ensure converter designs meet thermal, packaging, insulation, and clearance/creepage requirements for high‑voltage EV systems.
- Support manufacturing engineering to establish robust test procedures for designed products.
- Provide technical leadership in component selection and design for magnetics, wide‑bandgap semiconductors (SiC/GaN), and HV components.
- Diagnose and resolve complex field failures with structured root‑cause analysis, leveraging domain expertise in high‑power conversion and system behavior.
- Navigate and interpret EV charging standards, electrical safety requirements, and grid‑interface expectations relevant to bidirectional charging ecosystems.
Requirements
- Minimum four-year B.S. electrical engineering degree is required.
- Minimum 9 years engineering experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent organization skills.
- Ability to handle a constantly changing set of priorities.
- Initiative to take ownership of product designs.
- Possesses and applies a broad knowledge of principles, practices and procedures of particular field of specialization to the completion of difficult assignments.
- Proven technical leadership in the design of high-power, high-voltage conversion systems.
- Experience with EV powertrain, DCFC systems, or grid-interacting converters is highly preferred.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- 401(k) matching
- Flexible work hours
- Paid time off
- Remote work options
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
high-power DC-DC conversionAC-DC conversionbidirectional power transferpower electronics designconverter optimizationthermal performanceEMI/EMC complianceroot-cause analysismagnetics designwide-bandgap semiconductors
Soft Skills
communication skillsteam collaborationorganizational skillsinitiativeindependenceadaptabilitytechnical leadershipproblem-solving
Certifications
B.S. in Electrical Engineering