Job description

Title: Electrical Power Applications Engineer

Position Reports to: Engineering VP --- Dotted Line Business Unit VP

Company Description

Micropac Industries, Inc. is accelerating the pace of innovation to meet new mission requirements for optoelectronic and microelectronic innovation, design, and packaging for space, military, medical, and industrial markets. We employ focused initiative to drive cost, performance, time-to-market and reliability to meet mission requirements. As a member of the Micropac team you will have the opportunity to learn, grow and create exciting solutions for mission critical applications. You will find Micropac products supporting NASA missions on Mars to oil and gas applications 5,000 feet underground. Customers use our products when failure is not an option. At Micropac, our core values include servant leadership, teamwork, learning and a continuous improvement culture.

See http://www.micropac.com for additional information

About the Job

Micropac is looking for an Electrical Power Applications Engineer (EPAE) with a strong technical background in power distribution, switching, regulation, and conversion within spacecraft, military vehicles, and high reliability industrial applications. Specific experience with space radiation effects, redundant power systems, and power system requirements definition is required. Experience in defining requirements and design for DC/DC converters, solid state power switching and overload protection is required. Experience with power levels from a few Watts to 10+ KW and voltages ranging from a few Volts to 480V are a plus. Experience with digitally managed and controlled power products is preferred. Experience through a complete design cycle including requirements definition, detailed design, requirements verification, and release to production is a plus.

Job Responsibilities

The essential functions and key responsibilities for the position include, but are not limited to:

Conducting workshops with customers, peers, and suppliers to define electrical power solutions from proposal to product offering. These responsibilities will include design tradeoff study, capture of customer requirements, critical review of proposed designs, mentor the design team, and provide oversight during design validation and qualification. Input to new product roadmaps and strategic planning is part of this job function. This position will require significant communication with customers, suppliers, and other stake holders with proficiency in this regard is a job requirement. The ability to prototype electrical power solutions in the laboratory and direct staff in these activities is required.

The EPAE will lead by example and work cross functionally to achieve the VP Microelectronics Business Unit’s product development goals.

What You'll Do:

• Engage with key customers, target markets and internal stakeholders to develop product development proposals.
• Provide hands on management and support of new product definition, development and release to market.
• Create MRDs (Market Requirement Documents) and kick-off new product development in support of product line roadmap.
• Prototype product for customer demonstration and production-ready power solutions.
• Engage stakeholders with technical discussions of product issues
• Travel up to 25%

What You'll Need:

• 4 years in a Product Definition or Applications role
• Strong communication abilities, written and oral
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work across multiple functional organizations
• BSEE from an accredited institution

Preferred Additional Qualifications:

• MSEE
• Spacecraft power architecture definition experience.
• Existing relationships within the aerospace, medical, and industrial markets

What We Offer:

• Competitive compensation
• Medical, dental, & vision coverage
• Supplemental Insurance
• Learning & Development Opportunities
• Progressive Wellness Program
• 401k matching program

Equal Opportunity Employer, M/F/D/V

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Tuition reimbursement
• Vision insurance

Schedule:

• Monday to Friday

COVID-19 considerations:
COVID and Vaccine Regulations applicable due to Government Contracts and Federal Acquisition Regulations.

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Garland, TX 75040: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)

Education:

• Bachelor's (Preferred)

Work Location: One location

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