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Sr. Hardware/Power Electronics Engineer
Sr. Hardware/Power Electronics EngineerBrainpower360 • Greater Vancouver Area, BC
Sr. Hardware / Power Electronics Engineer

Sr. Hardware / Power Electronics Engineer

Brainpower360 • Greater Vancouver Area, BC
30+ days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Position Summary :

We are seeking a technically skilled and hands-on Electrical Engineer with experience in power electronics design, PCB layout, and embedded firmware development . This role is focused on the design, development, and validation of advanced battery chargers and DC power systems for heavy-duty truck and trailer applications.

The ideal candidate thrives in a fast-paced, product-focused environment and is passionate about bringing high-reliability solutions from concept through to production.

Key Responsibilities :

Product Development & Design

  • Design and develop DC battery charging systems , DC / DC converters, and intelligent power distribution components.
  • Design analog and digital circuit schematics and oversee PCB layout and routing for performance, thermal efficiency, and manufacturability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements and specifications based on customer use cases in the heavy-duty vehicle market.

Firmware Development

  • Develop and debug embedded firmware (C / C++) for microcontrollers used in battery chargers and power control modules.
  • Implement features such as temperature compensation, CAN / J1939 communication, diagnostics, and safety mechanisms.
  • Conduct code reviews, bench testing, and validation for robust field performance.
  • Testing & Validation

  • Build and execute test plans to validate circuit performance, EMI compliance, and firmware functionality.
  • Support engineering documentation, compliance reviews, and design-for-manufacturing (DFM) activities.
  • Analyze field data and support root-cause investigations to drive product quality and reliability.
  • Cross-functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with Product Management, Manufacturing, and Field Applications teams to ensure products meet customer needs and are scalable for production.
  • Support technical documentation, service manuals, and training for internal and external stakeholders.
  • Required Qualifications :

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 5 – 10 years of experience in product development involving : Power electronics design (DC / DC, battery charging, inverters) Embedded firmware development (C / C++, microcontrollers) PCB layout and analysis
  • Strong knowledge of battery chemistries , charging algorithms, thermal management, and protection circuits.
  • Familiarity with CANbus , J1939, and vehicle electrical architectures is preferred.
  • Ability to use engineering tools such as Altium, SPICE simulation, and lab instrumentation.
  • Desired Attributes :

  • Self-motivated, collaborative, and hands-on with a drive for innovation.
  • Strong problem-solving, documentation, and time-management skills.
  • Familiarity with regulatory and environmental compliance standards (SAE, ISO, UL) is a plus.
  • Experience in automotive, commercial vehicle, or off-highway industries is highly preferred.
  • The candidate must be able to travel to US.

    The given salary range is between $110,000 - $130,000 base.

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