RD Power Electronics Hardware Engineer

#### Location: Saginaw, MI, US Division: USA - United States (USA) Req ID: 55336 ::: {dir="auto"} ::: Position: R&D Power Electronics Hardware Engineer At Nexteer, our strength lies in the diversity of our team---each member contributing unique backgrounds, experiences, and aspirations. We believe this diversity fuels our innovation, broadens our perspectives, and propels our collective growth. For over a century, we've been innovators in the automotive industry. Our vision is clear - we are a global leading motion control technology company accelerating mobility to be safe, green and exciting. Our unwavering commitment to Quality, Collaboration, Integrity, and Accountability guides us as we solve motion control challenges for our global customers. If you're ready to join a dynamic team that drives change and makes a difference, Nexteer welcomes you! About the Role: We are seeking a highly motivated, innovative, hands-on engineer to join our Research & Development team focused on next-generation power electronics, embedded hardware, sensing technologies, and motion control systems. This role is responsible for the research, development, analysis, prototyping, and validation of advanced electrical hardware technologies that support future product roadmaps and emerging applications. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of innovative solutions spanning power conversion, motor control, sensing, embedded electronics, and advanced control hardware architectures. The ideal candidate combines strong theoretical understanding with practical hardware development experience and is passionate about exploring new technologies such as wide-bandgap semiconductors, advanced converter and inverter topologies, intelligent power management, and highly integrated electronic systems. Key Responsibilities As an R&D Power Electronics Hardware Engineer, you will be responsible to: Research, develop, and validate advanced electrical hardware technologies for motion control and electromechanical systems. Design, analyze, and optimize analog, digital, mixed-signal, sensing, and power electronic circuits. Develop schematic designs and support PCB layout activities for embedded and power electronic systems. Evaluate and apply emerging technologies including wide-bandgap semiconductors (GaN), advanced power conversion architectures, and multilevel inverter topologies. Build, test, troubleshoot, and validate hardware prototypes in laboratory and vehicle environments.