Electrical Engineer 5

Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Pay Rate: Starting at $63.13/hr
Location: Chillicothe, IL
ZIP Code: 61523
Start Date: Right Away
Job Type: Contract
Keywords: #ElectricalEngineer #EngineeringJobs

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES:
* Develop test plans, validation procedures, and documentation to ensure functional and performance compliance, taking full ownership of the assigned task.
* Design, model, simulate power electronics systems.
* Designing prototype, debugging, and fault analysis for power electronic systems hardware (Inverters/converters) , and optimize.
* Collaborate with design engineers to ensure smooth transition from design to validation and production. * Collaborate with mechanical, PCB layout, and firmware engineers to develop and validate design.
* Utilize laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, thermal cameras, etc.) to conduct detailed analysis and root cause investigations.
* Perform design validation under various operating conditions (temperature, voltage, load profile, EMI/EMC).
* Interface with suppliers and internal manufacturing teams for design for testability (DFT) and design for manufacturing (DFM).
* Maintain rigorous safety protocols during high-voltage testing activities.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATION:
* Master"s degree in electrical engineering, Power Electronics, or related field.
* 4+ years of experience in power electronics testing and validation.
Bachelor's Degree in electrical engineering, Power Electronics, or related field with 8-10 years experience
* Hands-on experience with converter/inverter prototyping, test benches, and debugging.
* Strong understanding of DC-DC converters, AC-DC inverters, magnetics, and control algorithms.
* Proficiency in using lab instruments and data acquisition tools.
* Familiarity with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or LTspice.
* Experience with standards and compliance (UL, IEC, ISO) for power electronics systems.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
* Experience with automated test systems.
* Understanding of EMI/EMC testing, thermal design, and environmental validation.
* Knowledge of embedded systems and microcontroller-based converter control.

Benefits:
* Medical / Health Benefits with multiple plan options, Flexible Spending Accounts, Dental and Vision / glasses / prescription contact lens and eye test options available.
* On the job training / cross-training to develop and expand skills, creating opportunity for advancement and personal development. Tuition reimbursement available for relevant development opportunities.
* Life Insurance, disability insurance, and voluntary life insurance for family members available. Accident and critical illness insurance optional.
* Scheduled performance reviews create opportunities for advancement and pay increases.
* We have many success stories from individuals who took advantage of the training, cross-training, and personal development opportunities for advancement. We also have success stories of individuals who desired a reliable, scheduled and consistent career with appropriate work-life balance, health benefits and good job security. Whichever way you define success, this work culture cares about team members and treats each individual with dignity, inclusion, respect and recognition.
* A Referral Program compensates active employees for referring friends and former colleagues when the referral results in hiring the person. Our team has grown with referrals and internal promotions.

If you are interested in this role, please apply via the apply now link provided. Our overriding goal is to provide quality staffing solutions that help people, organizations, and communities succeed. Belcan is a leading provider of qualified personnel to many of the world's most respected enterprises. We offer excellent opportunities for contract, temporary, temp-to-hire, and direct assignments. We are the employer of choice for thousands worldwide. For more information, please visit our website at Belcan.com
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