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Capgemini Power Over Ethernet Expert in Santa Clara, California

Power Over Ethernet Expert

Santa Clara, CA

Job Description

We seek a highly skilled Embedded Power Supply (1KW) and Power over Ethernet (PoE) Expert with a strong emphasis on Ethernet Alliance certification and in-depth knowledge of IEEE specifications. We look for someone adept at ensuring products achieve and maintain Ethernet Alliance PoE certification and meet meticulous reliability and interoperability standards.

Core Responsibilities

Design and Architecture:

  • Design innovative, highly efficient, and reliable embedded power supplies, meeting industry and safety standards (e.g., UL, CE) while an authority with understanding of analog and digital power electronic circuits, control topologies (flyback, buck/boost, etc.), and magnetic component design.

  • Lead the development of robust PoE power sourcing equipment (PSE) and powered devices (PD), demonstrating in-depth expertise in IEEE 802.3 standards (802.3af/at/bt) and the PoE Certification Program.

  • Define specifications, select components, and meticulously design power delivery circuits with the Ethernet Alliance certification in mind.

  • We look for authority in PCB layout and design, with outstanding EDA tools to manage and execute the Ethernet Alliance PoE Certification process for new and existing products.

  • Develop and maintain critical awareness of Ethernet Alliance test plans, procedures, and requirements and collaborate with multi-functional teams (hardware, firmware, mechanical) for seamless integration of power solutions, promoting design-for-compliance practices.

  • Troubleshoot, analyze, and implement modifications for addressing discrepancies or gaps identified during the certification process. while you will act and perform as the internal subject matter expert on embedded power, PoE standards and the Ethernet Alliance PoE Certification.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Power Electronics, or a related field. Master's Degree is preferred with 7 years of experience in embedded power supply design, including a demonstrated track record with Power over Ethernet devices.

  • Deep understanding of IEEE standards (especially IEEE 802.3 series) and experience interpreting regulatory requirements with hands-on experience with Ethernet Alliance PoE certification processes and test plans!

  • Proficiency in power circuit simulation tools (e.g., LTspice, PSpice, PLECS, MATLAB/Simulink) and EDA layout tools.

  • We require expert knowledge in PCB layout and design, with authoritative knowledge of industry-standard EDA tools and strong understanding of EMI/EMC countermeasures and compliance testing.

Preferred Qualifications

Familiarity with embedded systems (microcontrollers, DSPs).

Experience with product safety and regulatory certifications (UL, CE, etc.).

Excellent problem-solving, analytical, and communication skills!

Pay Transparency

Capgemini discloses salary range information in compliance with state and local pay transparency obligations. The range represents the lowest to highest salary we, in good faith, believe we would pay for this role at the time of this posting, although we may ultimately pay more or less than the disclosed range, and the range may be modified in the future. The indicated range takes into account the wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions including, but not limited to, geographic location, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, performance, sales or revenue-based metrics, and business or organizational needs. At Capgemini, it is not typical for an individual to be hired at or near the top of the range for their role. The base salary range for the tagged location is $97,700 - $203,800.

This role may be eligible for other compensation including variable compensation, bonus, or commission. Full time regular employees are eligible for paid time off, medical/dental/vision insurance, 401(k), and any other benefits to eligible employees.

Note: No amount of pay is considered to be wages or compensation until such amount is earned, vested, and determinable. The amount and availability of any bonus, commission, or any other form of compensation that are allocable to a particular employee remains in the Company's sole discretion, unless and until paid and may be modified at the Company’s sole discretion, consistent with the law.

Life at Capgemini

Capgemini supports all aspects of your well-being throughout the changing stages of your life and career. For eligible employees, we offer:

  • Flexible work

  • Healthcare including dental, vision, mental health, and well-being programs

  • Financial well-being programs such as 401(k) and Employee Share Ownership Plan

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Paid parental leave

  • Family building benefits like adoption assistance, surrogacy, and cryopreservation

  • Social well-being benefits like subsidized back-up child/elder care and tutoring

  • Mentoring, coaching and learning programs

  • Employee Resource Groups

  • Disaster Relief

About Capgemini Engineering

World leader in engineering and R&D services, Capgemini Engineering combines its broad industry knowledge and cutting-edge technologies in digital and software to support the convergence of the physical and digital worlds. Coupled with the capabilities of the rest of the Group, it helps clients to accelerate their journey towards Intelligent Industry. Capgemini Engineering has more than 55,000 engineer and scientist team members in over 30 countries across sectors including Aeronautics, Space, Defense, Naval, Automotive, Rail, Infrastructure & Transportation, Energy, Utilities & Chemicals, Life Sciences, Communications, Semiconductor & Electronics, Industrial & Consumer, Software & Internet.

Capgemini Engineering is an integral part of the Capgemini Group, a global leader in partnering with companies to transform and manage their business by harnessing the power of technology. The Group is guided every day by its purpose of unleashing human energy through technology for an inclusive and sustainable future. It is a responsible and diverse group of 340,000 team members in more than 50 countries. With its strong over 55-year heritage, Capgemini is trusted by its clients to unlock the value of technology to address the entire breadth of their business needs. It delivers end-to-end services and solutions leveraging strengths from strategy and design to engineering, all fueled by its market leading capabilities in AI, cloud and data, combined with its deep industry expertise and partner ecosystem. The Group reported 2023 global revenues of €22.5 billion.

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Disclaimer

Capgemini is an Equal Opportunity Employer encouraging diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender identity/expression, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, genetics, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristic protected by law.

This is a general description of the Duties, Responsibilities and Qualifications required for this position. Physical, mental, sensory or environmental demands may be referenced in an attempt to communicate the manner in which this position traditionally is performed. Whenever necessary to provide individuals with disabilities an equal employment opportunity, Capgemini will consider reasonable accommodations that might involve varying job requirements and/or changing the way this job is performed, provided that such accommodations do not pose an undue hardship.

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Job: Developer

Organization: ERD PPL US

Title: Power Over Ethernet Expert

Location: CA-Santa Clara

Requisition ID: 074945

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