Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Raleigh, North Carolina, USA, 27616 March 3, 2026 Eightfold Ai
As a Senior Power Electronics Engineer you will support product development and design of our high-power three-phase UPS's. This role also supports products in our Energy Storage and Data Center of the Future product lines. The role includes all aspects of product design life cycle from concept to production as part of a global, dynamic, multi-disciplinary team. If you have a passion for hardware design of power electronics-centric products, this role is for you. Work with cross-functional engineering team to design and develop new products including SiC three-phase UPS's from 20kW to 2.5MW and Lithium Ion 1MW and larger energy storage systems for maintaining critical loads such as datacenters and hospitals. Work with global product development teams to solve problems related to performance, functionality, safety, reliability, quality and component availability. Support product DVT and validation testing in the lab with a team of engineers and technicians. Support prototype build, testing and delivery of products to the customer Analyze and simulate power electronics systems from board level to complex products. Work in lab environment around high voltage where safety awareness is critical. Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution with minimum two (2) years work experience in power electronics (circuit design or schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit review or circuit analysis). Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution. Experience with Inverter theory/knowledge, knowledge battery systems and protective devices including power distribution. Knowledge of three-phase power systems, power electronics, and power conversion topologies. Experience applying digital control and algorithms to power electronics systems. Ability to simulate, analyze, troubleshoot using HIL systems.
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