Senior Engineer, Power Electronics

JOIN THE TEAM THAT’S POWERING PROGRESS

Building cities. Driving commerce. Saving lives. For over 100 years, Allison Transmission has powered the vehicles and technology that move our world forward.
What powers us? Our employees. From the first person hired by James Allison in 1915 to the thousands across the globe who work for Allison today, we’re driving progress everywhere because we employ top talent worldwide.  

Learn more about this role and how you can begin driving your career forward!

Benefits:

The below list features some of the benefits currently available. Eligibility may be subject to the terms and conditions of governing documents and available benefits may be subject to change at the company’s discretion.

• Choice of medical plans with prescription coverage

• Employer HSA contribution

• Dental & Vision Insurance

• Paid Parental Leave

• Short & Long-Term Disability

• Other voluntary benefits including: Critical Illness, Hospital Indemnity, Identity Theft Protection and Pet Insurance

• 401K with generous Company match & contribution

• Accrued Paid Time Off

• 12 Paid Holidays

• 8 hours paid volunteer time per year

• Robust employee wellness program

• Tuition assistance program & Dependent scholarship program

• On-site blood drives

• Voluntary employee groups open to all who wish to participate, including: Global Women’s Network, Emerging Professionals ERG, Multicultural ERG, Veterans ERG, Toastmasters Club, and more.

Job Description:

Job Description:

Work with the Company’s internal and external customers to identify requirements for power electronics systems for Allison Transmission electrified product portfolio. Based on these requirements, serve as the center of expertise for power electronics and work with suppliers to design, develop and validate power electronic components.

More specific duties will include: develop new and innovative power electronic and controls technologies and strategies for integration into electric vehicles; maintain awareness of various power electronics suppliers’ development and develop product roadmaps; contribute to electric vehicle system architecture design and provide component design requirements; develop component, sub-system and system test plans, and determine experimental test and analytical methods and requirements that confirm or determine product requirements and specifications; author requests and support development activities with in-house and/or external build and test resources, and with analytical evaluations at component, sub-system and vehicle levels; assess test and analytical results to qualify product performance, draw conclusions and determine necessary product changes or trade-offs; support identification of product risks and further development activities to mitigate risks, resolve findings or improve designs; utilize 3D CAD tools to develop or assess product designs and integration with vehicle applications; and provide engineering technical support to transfer knowledge to production product development teams, OEMs and end users.

Job Requirements:

MS degree in Electrical Engineering or closely related field. Other experience, education and/or skills must include:

• Preparing technical specifications for electrical and electro-mechanical power conversion equipment
• SiC and GaN power devices
• Gate Drive Circuits Design and Application
• EMI/EMC design and analysis
• Conducting detailed design reviews, internally and externally, with suppliers and clients
• Circuit board design/layout
• Preparing technical specifications for sensors
• Collecting data and/or troubleshooting issues with power conversion equipment
• Software tools, including MATLAB, SPICE, ORCAD, and CCS
• Troubleshooting AC and DC drives and motors
• Conducting high voltage testing

10% domestic travel (MI and CA). Must have current authorization to be employed in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Employer:            Allison Transmission, Inc.

Work Location: 5100 W. 10th Street, Indianapolis, IN 46224

Apply online at: https://www.allisontransmission.com/careers

Allison Transmission is an equal opportunity employer. We have opportunities for all qualified applicants regardless of age, race, color, sex, religion, creed, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression or veteran status.

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