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# Applications Engineer

- **Company:** EFFICIENT POWER CONVERSION CORPORATION
- **Location:** El Segundo, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Starter
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Altium Designer, Application Notes, Data Processing
- **Published:** November 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=d976caf03f197e94

## About the Role

We are looking for a motivated, proactive, and self-driven engineer with strong attention to detail, excellent organizational skills, and the ability to think creatively and work effectively as part of a team. You will be supported by an experienced and highly talented team committed to your professional development, helping you expand your knowledge of GaN technology and develop your expertise in power electronics., * Understanding of DC-to-DC switching converters and topologies.

 * Familiarity with semiconductor device fundamentals.
 * Hands-on experience with electronics test equipment including power supplies, multimeters, oscilloscopes, and electronic loads.
 * Practical bench experience: testing and setting up experiments, data processing and document generation, soldering and rework, board modification, and mechanical assembly.
 * Experience with layout (Altium preferred) and the PCB design process of power converters.
 * Good listening, verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
 * Publications, seminars, tutorials, and other educational experience in English is a plus.

Education/Experience:

 * BS or MS in electrical engineering or related discipline with 1-3 years' experience (preferred)., Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States.

## Description

As an Applications Engineer, you will be part of a highly talented team designing, building, and evaluating state-of-the-art power converters using GaN devices. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an early-career engineer passionate about power electronics and interested in gaining hands-on experience developing advanced power conversion systems., * Design, simulate, build, and evaluate power converter reference designs that demonstrate the performance and capabilities of EPC's GaN products. Develop the associated technical documentation and instructional materials.

 * Maintain, improve, and update existing designs.
 * Evaluate and characterize new GaN products and integrated circuits.
 * Develop test systems and automation to make testing more efficient, accurate, and repeatable.
 * Prepare and publish high-quality technical content, including application notes, technical articles, conference papers, and other educational materials.
 * Support customers and collaborate with other engineering teams on the development and evaluation of GaN-based power conversion solutions.