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Nexus Semiconductor Recruitment

Power Electronics Design Engineer

Nexus Semiconductor Recruitment, Austin, Texas, us, 78716

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Overview An exciting opportunity for an innovative engineer to contribute to the advancement of next-generation power switching and driver technologies. This role involves hands‑on design, development, and validation of advanced power electronics circuits for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy, energy storage, and industrial systems. The ideal candidate is a self‑starter with deep technical expertise and thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment focused on cutting‑edge energy solutions.

About the Role This role involves hands‑on design, development, and validation of advanced power electronics circuits for applications in electric vehicles, renewable energy, energy storage, and industrial systems.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and test PCB-based power drivers, converters, inverters, and solid‑state circuit breakers according to technical and customer requirements.

Characterize discrete and module‑level power devices and generate datasheets and performance comparisons.

Support application engineering teams to interface effectively with customers and partners.

Develop validation and prototype test plans for power electronics circuits.

Prepare and present technical documentation, including whitepapers and external‑facing technical materials.

Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineering technicians and junior staff.

Qualifications

Masters in Power Electronics with 3+ years of industry experience.

Required Skills

Expertise in DC/AC converter, inverter, solid‑state circuit breaker, and gate driver design.

Strong proficiency in power electronics analysis, circuit simulation, PCB design, and lab testing.

Working knowledge of power device physics (IGBT, SiC, BJT, MOSFET, FRD).

Familiarity with microcontroller coding and embedded systems.

Software proficiency in Altium, SPICE, C++, or Python.

Excellent organizational skills and ability to meet project deadlines.

Pay range and compensation package A competitive compensation package including performance-based bonus opportunities, equity participation, and comprehensive benefits such as medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage. Sponsorship for eligible work visa applicants may be available.

Equal Opportunity Statement This company is committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace, prohibiting discrimination based on race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy, gender identity, sexual orientation, or any other legally protected status.

Seniority level Associate

Employment type Full‑time

Job function Design and Engineering

Industries Computers and Electronics Manufacturing

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