Design Engineer - Power Conversion

Caterpillar UK

Mossville, IL, US
Base: $95,640.00 - $143,520.00; bonus/equity: ince...
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Power electronics systems design
Converter/inverter prototyping and debugging
Matlab/simulink, plecs, or ltspice proficiency
** Caterpillar UK is seeking a Design Engineer for their Electrification and Energy Solutions Division in Mossville, IL. The ideal candidate will design and develop advanced power conversion systems, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and sustainability. **

Job Summary

  • Design and develop power conversion systems for Caterpillar's advanced power products, including off-board DC chargers and bi-directional inverters.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including cooling, battery, power conversion, and controls to ensure design and performance quality from development through production.
  • Utilize laboratory equipment for detailed analysis and root cause investigations, performing design validation under various operating conditions.

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** Caterpillar UK is seeking a Design Engineer for their Electrification and Energy Solutions Division in Mossville, IL. The ideal candidate will design and develop advanced power conversion systems, emphasizing collaboration, innovation, and sustainability. **

Salary

Base: $95,640.00 - $143,520.00; Bonus/Equity: Incentive bonus; Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, 401(k), PTO, etc.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Power electronics systems design
  • Converter/inverter prototyping and debugging
  • MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or LTspice proficiency
  • High-voltage testing safety protocols

Nice-to-have

  • Self-motivated and team-oriented
  • High emotional intelligence and humility
  • Experience with automated test systems
  • Knowledge of embedded systems and microcontroller control

Key Requirements

  • Associates degree in Engineering
  • Hands-on experience with converter/inverter prototyping
  • Strong understanding of DC-DC converters, AC-DC inverters, magnetics, and control algorithms
  • Proficiency in using lab instruments and data acquisition tools
  • Familiarity with simulation tools such as MATLAB/Simulink, PLECS, or LTspice
  • Experience with standards and compliance (UL, IEC, ISO) for power electronics systems

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