Senior Electronics Engineer

About Tritium  Join Tritium, a pioneer in EV fast charging solutions since 2001. As a global leader, we specialize in designing and manufacturing advanced DC fast charger infrastructure systems. Tritium is a dedicated partner from the initial planning to ongoing operations and services in the evolving landscape of EV charging. Our innovative technology allows public and fleet customers to charge their electric vehicles anywhere, anytime, breaking down the barriers to EV adoption.  
  
We're seeking individuals to contribute to our mission of electrifying transportation. As part of our team, you'll work in a culture valuing creativity, teamwork, and individual contributions. We're committed to innovation, sustainability, excellence and collaborating with local partners to ensure a seamless charging experience.
  
If you're ready to drive the future of sustainable transportation and make an impact, Tritium is the place for you. Explore our career opportunities and join us in shaping the EV charging industry.

About the role

In a global environment that is hungry for innovation in the use and storage of energy, Tritium is leading the way in the design, manufacture and distribution of fast charging infrastructure for electric vehicles.  Success to date has laid the foundation for the future and the business is now hiring a Senior Electronics Engineer.

As part of the engineering team and reporting into the Engineering Manager (Electronics), in this role you will be responsible for the design and documentation of electronics and electrical circuits.

• Design PCBAs for upcoming/new charger architecture and making improvements to existing design for cost improvements.
• Develop system level schematics for working blocks of the charger.
• Develop test and verification plans for PCBA and charger architecture.
• Assess, prototype, and develop features and improvements to existing products via a combination of modelling, implementation, and testing.
• Understand requirements to create schematics. Work closely with system engineers, harness engineers and mechanical engineers to define board dimensions, location and accessibility.
• Design hardware with re-use in mind across multiple platforms and standardising components where feasible.
• Design, place and layout PCB per Tritium’s design and review documentation.
• Work closely with cross-functional engineering teams to analyse, solve, and design solutions to complex electrical and electronic issues in high-powered equipment.
• Work closely with compliance / certification team, remaining abreast of the latest developments in engineering and regulatory requirements including UL, CSA, IEC, IEEE, AS, CE, MID
• Hands on verification and validation testing of design elements.
• Generation of documentation to support testing and certification activities.
• Interpretation and creation of detailed technical design requirements and documentation based on business needs.
• Review of new and emerging standards and regulations.
• Take requirements to design hardware with backwards compatibility in mind across multiple platforms and standardising components where feasible.
• Work closely with Principal and Senior Engineers, test, debug and work collaboratively to develop improvements to complex power electronics components and systems.
• Work closely with manufacturing and operations teams to ensure the seamless integration of product changes and new features into production and field installation.
• Work closely with Software and Firmware Engineers to ensure requirements are understood and fully implemented.
• Attend and actively participate in meetings as required. You will need to be able to provide relevant technical information, including relevant standards, identified issues, design constraints and design opportunities. Keep accurate notes to enable action of assigned tasks.
• Provide mentoring and coaching to graduate engineers and electronic engineers in the team.

About you

• Degree Electrical/Electronic Engineering or Mechatronics.
• Experience in detailed electronics PCB hardware design
• Experience in tracking product development and providing system design documentation and training.
• Experience in the use of project planning tools, agile planning tools such as JIRA.
• Experience in the use of ALTIUM and LTSPICE.
• Product experience may cover – power conversion, independent power systems, high power/high current systems, precision analogue and digital electronics.
• Experience in design for DFM/DFT considerations as well as design for volume manufacture.
• Experience in integrating product design with Firmware Engineers.
• Establish and maintain relationships with third parties/vendors.
• Process and people focused.
• Strong attention to detail and analytical problem solver.

What’s on offer

Our people are our most important asset. We want to change the world for the better and we need you to do it. We invest and nurture our talent, enabling you to succeed and achieve your full potential. Other benefits include:

• Competitive salary package
• A diverse range of learning opportunities and career paths
• Supportive and friendly team with regular social events
• Career growth and development
• Free employee assistance program
• Novated Leasing
• Flexible working to accommodate your work-life balance by agreement
• Utilise our secure bike storage and shower facilities offered on site
• On-site parking
• Free EV charging

Tritium is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Tritium welcomes the opportunity for applicants to share their unique talents, backgrounds, and expertise to create exceptional outcomes.