Akkodis is seeking a Transformer Design Engineer a full-time direct hire and onsite role in Aurora, OH. The Transformer Design Engineer is responsible for the design and development of utility voltage specialty power transformers used in mission critical applications. Qualified candidates will have 10+ years in engineering along with at least 5 years in transformer design and a minimum BSEE degree.

Pay Range: $110-130K; salary negotiable based on experience, education, geographic location, and other factors

This is a great opportunity to join a mid-size and continually growing employer that is a leader in their industry! A bonus and employer paid benefits are included!

Transformer Design Engineer job responsibilities include:

• Design and develop electrical transformers specifically for use in Power Distribution Units, including step-down, step-up, and isolation transformers.
• Select appropriate materials, components, and configurations to meet PDU specifications, ensuring safe and efficient power distribution.
• Design transformers to operate effectively under varying electrical loads while meeting industry standards.
• Perform detailed electrical, thermal, and mechanical analysis of transformer designs to ensure high efficiency, minimal losses, and thermal performance.
• Oversee prototype development and testing, ensuring transformers meet performance, safety, and regulatory standards.
• Review test results, analyze data, and refine designs to ensure reliability and compliance.
• Ensure transformer designs adhere to industry standards including IEEE, IEC, UL, CSA, and ANSI.
• Stay updated on the latest industry trends, regulatory changes, and emerging technologies.
• Prepare and maintain comprehensive technical documentation, including design specifications, testing protocols, and analysis reports.
• Generate detailed drawings and design documents.
• Provide technical support and guidance to manufacturing teams during the production and assembly of transformers.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• BSEE with 10+ years of experience or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering (PhD preferred)
• 5+ years of experience in transformer design, expertise in transformer design specific to power distribution applications is preferred
• In-depth knowledge of transformer components, electrical systems, load balancing, thermal management, and reliability and safety standards for PDUs
• Proficiency in CAD software and electrical design software
• Strong understanding of power distribution systems, electrical safety standards, and transformer testing methods.
• Familiarity with applicable standards (IEEE, IEC, UL, CSA) for transformers and PDUs.
• Ability to manage multiple design projects with competing deadlines.

If you are interested in this onsite Transformer Design job in the Cleveland or Akron area, please click APPLY NOW. For other opportunities available at Akkodis go to . If you have questions about the position, please contact Kathy Becher at

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Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client

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