We are Generac, a leading energy technology company committed to powering a smarter world.

Over the 60 plus years of Generac’s history, we’ve been dedicated to energy innovation. From creating the home standby generator market category, to our current evolution into an energy technology solutions company, we continue to push new boundaries.

As a Electrical Engineer for Power Electronics at Generac Power Systems, you will play a crucial role in designing and implementing electrical systems for our power electronics solutions. Your expertise will be instrumental in ensuring that our products adhere to industry standards, including a deep understanding of the NEC code. You will also be responsible for integrating power line communication systems and managing the thermal performance of outdoor electrical equipment panels.

Responsibilities:

Lead the design and development of electrical systems for power electronics products, ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations, with a strong focus on the NEC code.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define product requirements, create electrical schematics, and oversee PCB layout design.

Integrate power line communication systems into power electronics products, enabling efficient communication and control capabilities.

Manage thermal performance and thermal management solutions for outdoor electrical equipment panels to ensure optimal operating conditions in various environmental settings.

Conduct electrical simulations and analysis to evaluate system performance and identify potential areas for improvement.

Oversee prototype testing, troubleshooting, and validation, making necessary design adjustments to meet performance and safety requirements.

Provide technical expertise, guidance, and mentorship to junior engineers on electrical design and compliance matters.

Stay up to date with evolving industry standards, regulations, and best practices related to power electronics and electrical systems.

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (Master's degree preferred).

Minimum of > 3 years of experience in electrical engineering with a focus on power electronics.

Strong knowledge of the NEC code and its application to electrical system design.

Experience with power line communication systems and their integration into electrical systems.

Expertise in thermal management solutions for outdoor electrical equipment panels.

Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools.

Demonstrated experience in creating electrical schematics, PCB layout design, and system integration.

Preferred Qualifications:

Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to identify and resolve electrical design issues.

Excellent communication skills and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously.

Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job, the employee is regularly required to talk and hear; and use hands to manipulate objects or controls. The employee is regularly required to stand and walk.  On occasion the incumbent may be required to stoop, bend or reach above the shoulders. The employee must occasionally lift up to 25 - 50 pounds. Specific conditions of this job are typical of frequent and continuous computer-based work requiring periods of sitting, close vision and ability to adjust focus. Occasional travel.

“We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.”