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The Power Electronics Engineer should be experienced with power electronic components and must be comfortable with reading, testing, and implementation of these and other HV devices for Zero Labs electric vehicles. This person will utilize innovative approaches and follow established best practices to create designs with highest efficiency and compact size to maximize vehicle performance and minimize battery requirements. The candidate will develop requirements for systems and components, analyze possible system architectures, ensure functional safety and failure modes are mitigated, and that the interactions between the electrical, mechanical, thermal and software domains are well managed.

Responsibilities

• Understand design requirements from system and component level, and capture them in a Component Technical Specification
• Select topology to maximize efficiency, performance and minimize size and cost
• Validate concepts by design calculations and simulations
• Design circuits and systems using schematic capture tools
• Design magnetic components and guide vendor
• Layout PCB or work with PCB layout engineer to create PCB designs with high level of power and signal integrity and low EMI
• Board bring up, optimization and comprehensive testing of power electronic designs
• Take designs through regulatory approvals for EMI and safety
• Create and execute reliability test plans
• Perform safety-oriented analyses such as component stress analysis, DFMEA and HARA
• Present concise and effective design reviews
• Cross functional work with mechanical, thermal and FW teams

Requirements

• Masters or Ph.D. in electrical engineering with power electronics focus and at least 2+ years of experience in analog and digital AC-DC and DC-DC power electronics
• Hands on experience in switched mode power supply design and development
• Deep understanding of AC-DC and DC-DC analog and digital control loops
• Experienced in debugging and solving power and EMI issues
• Experience in standard lab equipment such as power analyzer, oscilloscopes, frequency response analyzer
• Capable of creating models, simulations, and analysis tools to solve engineering problems using PLECS, MATLAB, Mathcad or similar engineering tools
• Strong familiarity with design, development, and manufacturability of power converters
• CANBUS Protocol familiarity
• Experience designing low voltage architecture and system control

Benefits

Why else you should work here...

In addition to a lively, engaging, and collaborative work environment, Zero Labs provides generous time off and flexible healthcare benefits. Full time employees are eligible for benefits on the first day of the month following hire.

• Zero Labs provides performance-based opportunities for promotion and increases in pay and PTO.
• Competitive compensation based on experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Holidays and Paid Time Off Paid time off (PTO)
• Annual company paid holidays
• Work in a high-growth start up that will redefine classic and electric vehicles
• Opportunity for Stock Options

Zero Labs is an equal opportunity-affirmative action employer and considers all qualified applicants for employment based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, past or present military service or any other status protected by the laws or regulations in the locations where we operate.

About Zero Labs Automotive

Zero Labs Automotive based in Los Angeles, California is an automotive and industrial design, technology and engineering firm with a focus on developing the Premium Classic Electric Vehicles. Less than a year we have been featured in TopGear, MotorTrend, GQ, Robb Report, Esquire and hundreds of others

Committed to a clean energy future.

We have put together an incredible team of entrepreneurs, engineers, designers, researchers, car enthusiasts, futurists, clean energy experts and more. Our team has multiple decades of experiences working at some of the largest companies in the world, on everything from innovation and ideation, to marketing and customer experience.