Power Electronics Engineer
Location: Brooklyn, NY, USA
Job Type: Full time
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About the role
The Power Electronics Engineer will design, analyze, and improve our wireless charging amplifier, DC-DC converter, and AC-DC converter systems for key product verticals that are advancing into production. This role is hands-on and will involve power electronics development along with cross-disciplinary and cross-functional working with other team members. Reporting to the CTO, this leader will have an early hands-on experience to lead the growth of a startup in the wireless charging ecosystem across a wide range of future products that greatly impact people’s lives.
Competitive compensation includes a base salary, healthcare benefits, and stock options in the company.
Primary Responsibilities
- Develop and implement new circuit designs for new high-power-density DC-DC converters, amplifier configurations, and receiver AC/DC converters based on application-specific project requirements.
- Research, fabricate, test, analyze, and implement new amplifier configurations for various operational environments.
- Collaborate with other engineering team members on EMC/EMI compliance, thermal, manufacturing, and mechanical developments that improve full-system reliability, increase performance, and reduce cost.
Requirements
Qualifications Required
- Master’s Degree in Electrical Engineering.
- Hands-on experience designing, prototyping, analyzing, debugging, and manufacturing power electronics systems in multi-megahertz frequencies using SiC/GaN power semiconductors.
- Expert in PCB design, EMC/EMI compliance, and thermal analysis for high-power electronic systems.
- Excellent oral and written communication.
- US Citizen or US Permanent Resident.
- Ability to operate in a fast-paced environment, make effective and timely decisions, solve problems, and facilitate organizational and procedural changes.
- Passion for creating a wireless world where the state of your battery is not a concern but a mere afterthought.
Qualifications Preferred
- PhD in Electrical Engineering.
- Prior experience in automotive, power tools, or aerospace industries.
- Prior experience designing MHz switching converter designs.
- Prior experience leading other engineering team members.
- Prior experience at a startup.
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About the Company
Yank Technologies, Inc. is a wireless charging startup in Brooklyn, New York. We develop long-range, high power wireless charging technology. Safe. Simple. No contact required. With patented antenna and amplifier developments in resonant inductive technology, we provide a scalable solution for variable ranges of power and distances.
We have multiple automotive, industrial, and consumer manufacturer customers for wirelessly charging consumer devices, robotic vehicles, and vehicle interior electronics, such as car seat subsystems, NASA rovers, and power tools.
Careers
Join our team in NYC
We are growing and actively looking to expand! We work with an incredible team and are always looking to expand the family! You can expect to have a great deal of independence, be empowered to influence positive changes within the organization, and accomplish meaningful work that can change the way businesses operate and the way people live.
All full-time positions include competitive salary, equity compensation, healthcare benefits, and paid vacation and sick leave.
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