Electrification Design Engineer
Company: Trane Technologies
Location: Minneapolis
Posted on: August 7, 2022
Job Description:
At Trane TechnologiesTM and through our businesses including
Trane and Thermo King , we create innovative climate solutions for
buildings, homes, and transportation that challenge what s possible
for a sustainable world. We're a team that dares to look at the
world's challenges and see impactful possibilities. We believe in a
better future when we uplift others and enable our people to thrive
at work and at home. We boldly go. Thermo King has an exciting
opportunity for a Electrification Design Engineer! This role will
lead power electronics module development & integration into
zero-emissions Transport Refrigeration platforms. This work will
shape the future of Thermo King s sustainable product offerings!
This position is located in Minneapolis, MN with an onsite or
hybrid work option. Responsibilities
- Work with internal team members and external suppliers to
develop power electronics modules for use in Thermo King electric
transport refrigeration units.
- May perform modeling and simulation, controls development, and
HIL validation in the application of power electronics to Thermo
King Systems.
- Utilize analytical tools available in the industry, including
thermal design, algorithm development for motor control, motor
protection and drive protection.
- Develop Lab test plans, conduct testing, analyze results and
document results in reports. Requirements:
- Bachelor s Degree in Electrical Engineering or Power
Electronics and at least 3 years of experience in systems and/or
electrical product design is required.
- Master s Degree in Electrical Engineering is a plus. Essential
Skills or Knowledge:
- Strong understanding of power conversion technology, devices,
circuits (Inverters, DC/DC converters, Soft starters, Power Input
Active Rectifiers).
- Hardware design and system integration experience with
controllers, variety of battery technology, power electronics,
motors (Synchronous and asynchronous machines, brushless DC, and
control)
- Familiarity to thermal requirements and reliability of power
electronic modules
- Ability to understand and review schematics, wiring diagrams
(review PCB critical layout features for Power Electronics
applications is a plus).
- Ability to translate System interfaces and operation into
software requirements for these applications. Experience with
Sensor less Vector Control, V/f Control Schemes for induction
machines a plus.
- Application understanding in industrial and consumer
transportation, transport refrigeration, off road agricultural,
construction equipment, or HVAC engineering experience desired but
not required.
- Experience in simulation using Mathworks tools (Matlab,
Simulink, Stateflow) preferred.
- Experience in simulation using PLECS preferred. Base
Compensation Range is $63,000 to $133,000 Disclaimer: This base
salary range is based on US national averages. Actual base pay
could be a result of seniority, merit, geographic location where
the work is performed. We offer competitive compensation and
comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity
employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for
employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual
orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age,
marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any
legally protected status.
Keywords: Trane Technologies, Minneapolis , Electrification Design Engineer, Professions , Minneapolis, Minnesota
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