Job Listing: Electronic Design Engineer - Power Electronics

Our Company
Sophisticated equipment requires sophisticated electronic systems. We have perfected the industrial art of putting delicate, complex electronics into equipment that has to operate under the roughest imaginable conditions. Highway, agriculture, heavy construction - these industries require equipment that's not only tough, but smart. In short, we provide the brains and make sure they work no matter how bumpy the road is.

Our Employees
With a strong technological focus, over 200 engineers give us imposing engineering design capabilities. We look for people who are smart, inventive, passionate about their work, and able to effectively communicate with the customer and every department along the way as the product goes from concept to reality.

The Work Environment
The work environment is casual yet carefully designed to meet your needs. You will be able to focus intense concentration on your projects, as well as have easy access to a wealth of knowledge. Large projects are team based and structured, but regardless of the size of your project, you will be part of a culture that encourages cooperation and the sharing of ideas.

The Location
You will work on-site at our New Product Introduction Center, which is nestled in North Dakota State University's Research and Technology Park in Fargo. The technology park, which houses more than a dozen groups, is a place for university research and industry to leverage and combine their strengths in pursuit of new technologies and advanced applications.

Also a home to other high-tech companies such as Microsoft, Fargo, North Dakota, boasts a cost of living lower than the national average. Forbes magazine ranked the Fargo-Moorhead metro area fourth out of 168 small metro areas in the nation to do business and advance careers. North Dakota was ranked the safest state by the Morgan Quitno Press Safest and Most Dangerous State Awards and is a great place for families and working professionals.

The Position
We are looking for an Electronic Design Engineer - Power Electronics. We will consider candidates with a range of mid career to senior level experience. As an Electronic Design Engineer of Power Electronics, you will develop new embedded controls and power electronics within a team environment. In this position, you will also:
Design new products and/or develop existing products that meet customer required features and functions, have minimum labor and material costs, and meet established reliability and quality requirements.
Work closely with other project team members, to ensure the final combined product has compatible software, electronic hardware, and mechanical hardware which functions properly together and performs at levels specified.
Work with Manufacturing Engineering, Sales, Marketing, and Quality Assurance on Cross-Functional Teams, as needed, to optimize designs for cost, quality, and manufacturability.
Work with other engineering personnel to establish design parameters and ensure electronic designs comply with Design Validation Specifications and Product Specifications.
Maintain design documentation for each design in a neat and organized fashion for review by other engineering personnel.
Review the design calculations of others to ensure proper application of design techniques.
Plan, coordinate, perform product design, testing and/or analysis work.
Participate or lead in the resolution of production technical issues. Work with Manufacturing Engineering and outside suppliers as needed to identify and rectify manufacturing, component or assembly problems.
Analyze equipment to establish operating data, conduct experimental tests and evaluate results.
Travel on a limited basis.

**Volt is an Equal Opportunity Employer**