Design Engineer - VPS
Company: Vicor Corp
Location: Andover
Posted on: May 28, 2023
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Job Description:
Vicor Corporation designs, manufactures and markets innovative,
high performance modular power components, from bricks to
semiconductor-centric solutions, to enable customers to efficiently
convert and manage power from the wall plug to the point-of-load.
Complementing an extensive portfolio of patented innovations in
power conversion and power distribution with significant
application development expertise, Vicor offers comprehensive
product lines addressing a broad range of power conversion and
management requirements across all power distribution
architectures, including CPA, DPA, IBA, FPA and CBA. Vicor focuses
on solutions for performance-critical applications in the following
markets: enterprise and high performance computing,
telecommunications and network infrastructure, industrial equipment
and automation, vehicles and transportation and aerospace and
defense electronics. Job SummaryResponsibilities:Support design and
development activities on VPS power supply products. Design
activities include, but not limited to:Build circuits on
breadboards to test new electrical circuitries.Perform electrical
evaluation of products.Collect and prepare data from a wide variety
of experiments, electrical testing, and analytical
evaluations.Perform failure analysis using a variety of analytical
techniques.Process prototype kits for verification testing and
design approval for the qualification of products.Use technical
skills in engineering analysis, coupled with technical skills in
high frequency switch mode power supplies and topologies for power
supply circuits / systems.Must demonstrate ability to evaluate
electrical components and circuitry for use in complex power
components.Support sustaining engineering activities for the
existing product lines.Support existing product designs and
customer interface with Sales and Applications Engineering.Design
elements include electrical design, component selection,
simulation/test, PCB layout and assembly and product
specification.Develop product planning schedules, write test and
qualifications plans and originate objective specifications.Work
closely with internal organizations to ensure smooth introduction
and manufacture of highly reliable product.Provide full product
documentation, which includes bill of materials, test
specifications and assembly and PC board drawings.Education /
QualificationsBSEE, MSEE preferred4+ years of experience in switch
mode power supply designExtensive knowledge of high frequency
switching power supply topologies, and control
architecturesSpecific power conversion design skills include: high
frequency magnetic design, power conversion circuit design and
analysis, circuit simulation, layout considerations, feedback
control theory, and EMC compliance.Strong analytical skillsAbility
to be self-motivated and detail orientedExcellent team and
individual contributor leadership skillsOutstanding organizational,
communications, and interpersonal skillsFamiliarity with simulation
tools (SIMetrix/SIMPLIS, Pspice, OrCAD, Mathcad, MATLAB, Excel,
etc.).Experience and working knowledge of firmware is a plusAll
qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment
without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin,
disability or protected veteran status. Vicor is an Equal
Opportunity employer - M/F/Veteran/Disability. Vicor endeavors to
make the careers page accessible to any and all users. If you would
like to contact us regarding the accessibility of our website or
need assistance completing the application process, please contact
Human Resources at 978-470-2900. Or email us to
resumehelp@vicorpower.com and a member of Human Resources will be
in touch with you. This contact information is for accommodation
requests only and cannot be used to inquire about the status of
applications.PDN-98a29243-8366-4415-bcaa-bb0749b0b2b7
Keywords: Vicor Corp, Boston , Design Engineer - VPS, Engineering , Andover, Massachusetts
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