Teledyne Micropac is looking for a Power Test Engineer to take the lead role in creating test solutions for our expanding power conversion product line. This position requires a power electronics background focused on creating both software and hardware for automated characterization and production test development.

What you’ll do

Essential Duties and Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Develop automated characterization and production test solutions, including both test fixture hardware and software, for AC-DC, DC-DC converters, power inverters, and multi-rail VPX power supply cards, etc.
• Generating test reports from data collected and ability to present the data in concise formats (statistical analysis, 2D/3D graphs, histograms, specification compliance matrix, etc.).
• Excellent understanding of how to perform key power conversion measurements such as efficiency, load and line regulation (both transient and DC), gain-phase analysis, power sequencing/timing, etc.
• Creating automated solutions for use during EMI/EMC testing at off-site test chambers.
• Developing automated test solutions for TVAC testing.
• Reviewing product specifications and/or design specifications for test solution development requirements and test hardware needs.

What you need

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, or related degreed with 5 years of relevant experience - required
• Or in lieu of degree, 7-10 years of equivalent experience - required
• Experience in A & D Segment is a plus - advantage
• Must be able to work independently with limited supervision - required
• Understanding of different topologies for Power conversions - required
• Experienced in Testing and characterization of Power Management Products (different Topologies such as AC-DC, DC-DC Converters, Inverters etc.) - required
• Schematic capture/PCB layout (e.g. Altium, Cadance Allegro, KiCad, etc) - required
• Knowledge of VPX Vita 46 industry standards -advantage
• Familiarity with use of typical lab equipment and how to automate them (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, electronic loads, etc.) - required
• NI LabView/Test Stand, Python, C++, .NET, etc. programming knowledge - advantage
• Familiarity with Military/DoD standards like MIL-STD-883, MIL-PRF-38534, etc. - advantage
• Ability to generate technical documents and presentation to Eng community - required
• Excellent interpersonal communication and organizational skills to work with clients, team members, and management staff, including both DOD civilian and contractor personnel - required

Additional Specific Requirements

• US citizenship and fluency in English
• A valid US passport
• Ability to travel to customer sites within the US and internationally (10% of the time)
• An active DoD security clearance may be required.

What we offer

• Competitive pay and comprehensive health benefits
• 401(k) with company match and retirement plans
• Paid time off and flexible work arrangements
• Professional development and training opportunities
• Employee wellness programs and assistance resources
• A collaborative environment working on mission-critical technology

What happens next

Apply online through Teledyne’s careers page. If your qualifications align, our team will contact you for interviews and guide you through the process.