Senior Power Electronics Engineer
Enphase Energy - Petaluma, CA

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Enphase Energy is the fastest growing inverter company in the world. By combining the power of solar energy and the proven advantages of communications technology, Enphase Energy makes solar power systems productive, reliable, smart and safe - increasing the energy harvest of solar panels by up to 25 percent. Our microinverter system is profoundly changing the way solar systems function, and as a result, changing the solar industry itself.

As we continue our exciting growth, we are building teams with highly talented individual contributors and leaders who design, develop, and manufacture next generation solar technologies. Our work environment is fast-paced, fun, and full of exciting new projects.

Job Description:
Enphase Energy is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer specializing in circuit design to develop state of the art Solar Microinverters. The ideal candidate should be an experienced Power Electronics Engineer wanting to apply his or her engineering skills to develop low cost, high performance circuits for a broad range of applications.

Candidates need to have an understanding and working experience developing new products, from marketing requirements, through design, manufacturing and support through the product life cycle. Typical duties will include writing engineering requirements, test plans, designing circuits, schematic capture, simulation, developing test plans, and most importantly, validating the design in the lab and in the field. You will interact with cross-functional teams such as; PCB Designers, Mechanical Engineers, Product Verification teams, Marketing, Manufacturing, and Program Management.

Responsibilities:
Develop products from concept, through design, manufacturing and support them to end of life

Design, Document, and Validate designs

Work with compliance groups to ensure successful completion of certification process

Write Engineering Requirements, Test Plans, Validation Reports

Effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams

Take responsibility for schedules, performance and cost objectives

Requirements:
MSEE equivalent required. PhD equivalent preferred

5+ years recent work experience designing power circuits

Solid background in power supply topologies; Flyback, Resonant, ZVS, Synchronous, Bridging, etc.

Deep understanding of theory and application of magnetics to inductors and transformers to achieve maximum efficiency

Design experience with FETs, MOSFETs, SCRs, TRIACs, IGBTs, Bipolar Transistors, TVS, etc.

Solid foundation in PCB layout, component placement and routing

Able to model and simulate complex circuits

Experience merging analog and digital designs

Signal processing; ADCs, DACs, Op-Amps, passive filters, voltage monitoring, current sensing, etc.

Experience with safety and compliance regulations

Familiarity with UL-1741, EN61000, IEEE1547BotBSEE

Solid understanding of product life cycle a definite plus

Click here to apply.

PRINCIPALS ONLY

No Agencies, third-party recruiters, consulting firms, staffing firms or any solicitation of any kind by any method please!

Resumes received by Enphase Energy from search firms and/or individual recruiters are considered unsolicited and will be kept as Enphase Energy intellectual property, or deleted as appropriate unless a contractual obligation is negotiated and approved by the Recruiting Manager in advance. Additional position-specific written authorization is required and must be issued by the Recruiting Manager. This applies to resumes sent by any means to board members, officers, employees or contractors of Enphase Energy.

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Enphase Energy provides solar energy management systems that are productive, reliable and smart. The company offers a networked system, whic...