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About the job

Electric Hydrogen’s mission is to decarbonize our world! Our outstanding people deliver creative decarbonization energy solutions to our customers.

We are seeking a hands-on Power Electronics Engineer to contribute across the full converter development cycle, from topology analysis and simulation through schematic capture, PCB layout, magnetics design, and laboratory bring-up and validation of power stages.

In this role, you will work closely with electrical, firmware, controls, and systems engineering teams to develop and optimize power electronics solutions for Electric Hydrogen’s products.

Primary Responsibilities

Participate in converter topology analysis, including design and optimization, loss calculations, and development of costed bills of materials (BOMs)

Develop schematics and execute PCB layouts using industry-standard design tools

Analyze and design magnetic components, including inductors and transformers, with responsibility for core and winding selection and loss estimation

Perform hands-on laboratory debugging and troubleshooting of power stages, including bring-up, testing, and validation

Support modeling and simulation of power electronics converters to evaluate performance and inform design decisions

Collaborate with cross-functional engineering teams throughout the design, development, testing, and validation process

Qualifications

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related engineering discipline

For mid-level candidates, 3+ years of relevant industry experience in power electronics; strong academic, project, or internship experience in power electronics will be considered for junior-level candidates

Experience with power electronics converters, including rectifiers and inverters

Working knowledge of magnetics analysis and design

Experience with power electronics modeling and simulation tools such as PLECS, Simulink, or comparable tools

Solid understanding of analog and digital circuitry

Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout tools; experience with OrCAD is preferred

Hands-on experience with laboratory testing, debugging, and troubleshooting of power electronics hardware

Knowledge of the fundamentals of power electronics control is a plus

Familiarity with digital design and microcontrollers is a plus

Experience with finite element analysis (FEA) tools such as Ansys Maxwell is a plus

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Compensation and Benefits | P3

San Jose Zone $154,000 — $181,000 USD

Actual base salary offered to the hired applicant will be determined based on their work location, level, qualifications, job-related skills, as well as relevant education or training and experience.

Base salary is just one part of Electric Hydrogen’s total rewards package. We feel strongly that our team should not have to worry about having quality healthcare. In addition to the base salary offered, the hired applicant may receive:

an equity grant

time off programs

a $75/month cell phone allowance

a 4% employer 401(k) match

access to competitive medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term & long-term disability plans

a discretionary bonus

Electric Hydrogen’s benefits programs are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Electric Hydrogen

Electric Hydrogen is a team of the world's experts in scaling technologies for the post-carbon world, with a proven record in transforming the grid and transportation sectors. Backed by some of the world's top venture capital firms, we design and manufacture electrolytic hydrogen systems matched to renewable power sources to create green hydrogen by splitting water. We are building a cost-effective and transformative path between renewable energy and multiple large industrial sectors. Abundant and low-cost renewable energy sources will power the world, and Electric Hydrogen technology will use this energy to decarbonize industry through sustainable materials. We were founded in 2020 and are based in California and Massachusetts.

Electric Hydrogen is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace for all to belong. We are aware that people from historically underrepresented groups are less likely to apply if they don't meet 100% of the job requirements. We are actively working on efforts to change this social norm. If you are excited about this role, we encourage you to apply !