Power Electronics Design Engineer

John Deere•Fargo, ND

1d•Onsite

About The Position

There are over 7 billion people on this planet. And by 2050, there will be 2 billion more... many moving into urban centers at an unprecedented rate. Making sure there is enough food, fiber and infrastructure for our rapidly growing world is what we're all about at John Deere. And it's why we're investing in our people and our technology like never before! Here the world's brightest minds are tackling the world's biggest challenges. If you believe one person can make the world a better place, we'll put you to work. RIGHT NOW. John Deere is an equal opportunity employer, including disabled & veterans. Primary Location: United States (US) - North Dakota - Fargo Function: Product Engineering (CA) Title: Power Electronics Design Engineer - 118201 Onsite/Remote:Onsite Position Your Responsibilities As a Power Electronics Design Engineer for John Deere Intelligent Solutions Group located in Fargo, ND, you will…. Produce and/or evaluate design solutions for power electronic assemblies (3-ph inverters, dc/dc converters, etc.) to improve cost, quality and performance based on electronic design knowledge of engineering applications together with the involvement of manufacturing, mechanical, software and other functional engineers, supply management and supplier personnel. Create, analyze, read, and understand technical requirements written by others to determine the best technical solution for routine problems or projects. Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and supplier personnel. Create and execute test or analysis plan for product verification and validation. VISA Sponsorship is NOT available for this position.

Requirements

Two or more years of experience in the following areas
Electronic circuit design.
Technically comprehending microprocessor-based embedded electronic, software, and mechanical packaging designs and requirements.
Technically comprehending testing, manufacturing, quality control, and marketing requirements.
Adapting electronic circuitry to vehicle and/or fixed equipment applications.
Performing engineering work requiring application of standard engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria in carrying out engineering tasks.
Contribute to making decisions on electronic design circuit architecture, part selection, and potential alternative approaches.
Directing the work of students or technicians.
Good written and verbal communication skills (English).
Minimum B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited engineering program.

Nice To Haves

Experience in product design from concept to production.
Experience with designing to harsh environmental specifications
Experience in 3-phase motor control inverter design and verification.
Experience in power electronics design for DC-DC conversion.
System knowledge of hybrid and/or electric vehicles.
Experience with MathCAD
Experience with electronic circuit simulation tools
Experience with Mentor Graphics or other schematic capture tools
Experience with microcontroller and FPGA based designs

Responsibilities

Produce and/or evaluate design solutions for power electronic assemblies (3-ph inverters, dc/dc converters, etc.) to improve cost, quality and performance based on electronic design knowledge of engineering applications together with the involvement of manufacturing, mechanical, software and other functional engineers, supply management and supplier personnel.
Create, analyze, read, and understand technical requirements written by others to determine the best technical solution for routine problems or projects.
Compile and furnish necessary information (engineering decisions and reports of pertinent design analyses data) to document the design solution required for building of prototypes and adoption of the design with possible involvement of other functional engineers, supply management and supplier personnel.
Create and execute test or analysis plan for product verification and validation.

Benefits

Flexible work arrangements
Highly competitive base pay and performance bonuses
Savings & Retirement benefits (401K and Defined Contribution)
Healthcare benefits with a generous company contribution in the Health Savings Account
Adoption assistance
Employee Assistance Programs
Tuition assistance
Fitness subsidies and on-site gyms at specific Deere locations
Charitable contribution match
Employee Purchase Plan & numerous discount programs for personal use