Heron Power
Senior/Staff Mechanical Engineer, Power Electronics
$120K–$220K
Scotts Valley · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Oct 15, 2026
- Experience
- 4+ years of full-time industry experience.
- Education
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or similar.
About the job
Design, analyze, prototype, test, and take medium-voltage power electronics components and assemblies from concept through high-volume production.
What you'll do
- Design mass-manufacturable power-converter parts and assemblies, including enclosures, heatsinks, and insulators.
- Create 3D designs and 2D drawings, and optimize designs through structural, thermal, and tolerance analysis.
- Prototype and test designs while collaborating with engineering teams, suppliers, and external partners.
What they ask for
- Bachelor's degree in mechanical engineering, mechatronics, or similar.
- 4+ years of full-time industry experience.
- Demonstrated ability designing mechanical parts or assemblies and working with 3D CAD.
- Experience designing electromechanical parts or assemblies and with high-volume manufacturing processes.
Nice to have
- Experience designing power electronics converters.
- Experience with FEA, CFD, multi-physics modeling, or associated software.
Pay
$120,000 to $220,000 per year (base salary)
Tools
CATIA V6/3DX, Ansys, MATLAB, Python, Simulink, StarCCM
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