Vice President, Electrical Engineering Greater San Jose, CA Area

The Company is seeking a Vice President of Electrical Engineering to lead the development of complex power electronics and control systems. The successful candidate will be responsible for all electrical hardware development, including the design of power electronics, motors, inverters, and PCBA. This role requires a leader with a deep understanding of these critical areas, as well as significant practical experience in bringing power electronics to market, particularly in high-volume manufacturing. The VP will also be tasked with managing a high-performing electrical team, partnering with cross-functional teams, and driving the compliance strategy for regulatory certifications. Applicants must have a degree in electrical engineering with at least 16 years' experience, including a minimum of 10 years in managing multi-disciplinary engineering teams. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in commercializing heavy industrial power hardware and experience in designing complex systems that require trade-offs across various engineering disciplines. The role demands a leader who can thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and is adept at balancing systems-level trade-offs. The VP will be expected to embody the company's core values of pragmatic optimism, excellence without ego, and proactive collaboration, and to grow the team to achieve the company's goals.

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Mainspring Energy