Harbinger Motors is seeking an Electrical Engineer to join their team. This role will be responsible for the design, validation, integration, and testing of high voltage components and systems for electric vehicles. The Electrical Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams to troubleshoot electrical issues and engage with suppliers for component sourcing and procurement.
What This Role Involves:
- Power electronics components analysis, selection, design and optimization.
- Testing and bring-up of power electronics components along with integration.
- Circuit boards (PCBs) with a focus on optimizing for low-cost based on IPC standards.
- Perform DFMEA, worst-case circuit analysis and other similar analysis.
- Lead testing and validation efforts on high voltage components and systems.
- Support design releases and modifications based on vendor feedback.
- Setup test bench and support board level, component level and vehicle level bring-up.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to troubleshoot and provide fixes for electrical issues as they arise.
- Engage with suppliers and sourcing to identify components for sourcing and procurement.
- Technical report generation and presenting at critical review meetings.
Requirements:
- Strong background in analog electronics, digital electronics, power conversion and energy storage technology.
- Strong hands-on capability for testing and troubleshooting complex electrical components and systems.
- Strong academic background (BS/MS/PhD) in Electrical Engineering, Applied physics or closely related fields with a focus on high voltage systems.
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in electrical engineering in the automotive, robotics, aerospace or other similar fields.
- Experience with troubleshooting EMI related issues is a strong plus.
- Experience with Electrical design of mixed signal PCBs for traction inverters or on board chargers is a strong plus.
- Experience with CATIA to support design releases is a strong plus.
- Experience and familiarity with Altium Designer or similar schematics capture and PCB layout tool is a strong plus.
- Embedded firmware development and programming experience is a strong plus.
- Experience with circuit simulation software such as LTspice.
The Role Offers:
- Comprehensive Health Coverage: medical, dental, and vision insurance.
- Early-stage stock options.
- Flexible PTO and holidays/wellness days.
- Annual vacation stipend.
- Paid lunches and dinners.
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Harbinger Motors Inc.
Harbinger Motors Inc., founded in 2021 and based in Southern California, is an electric vehicle manufacturer focused on transforming the medium-duty vehicle industry (class 4-7). The company develops electric vehicles from the ground up, incorporating proprietary technologies to enhance performance, durability, and operator comfort, while aiming for zero acquisition premium compared to traditional vehicles. With operations in California and Michigan, Harbinger's team comprises industry veterans from automotive innovators and other sectors.