Hyliion

Overview

The Manager, Electrical Engineering is responsible for the electrical systems of the KARNO generator, including high-voltage power electronics, battery systems, low- and high-voltage architecture, wiring harnesses, and the hardware that converts linear motion into electrical output. This is a working manager role: the position leads and develops a team of electrical engineers while remaining directly involved in technical execution.

About Hyliion

Hyliion is committed to creating innovative solutions that enable clean, flexible and affordable electricity production. The Company’s primary focus is to develop distributed power generators that can operate on various fuel sources to future-proof against an ever-changing energy economy.

Requirements & Eligibility

• Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering
• 10 or more years of hands-on electrical engineering experience
• 3 or more years of experience leading or managing electrical engineers
• Hands-on design experience with high-voltage power electronics, such as AC/DC or DC/DC converters or battery systems
• Experience taking electrical hardware from concept through production release

Key Responsibilities

• Own critical electrical designs personally, including regular time at the bench and in the test cell, while leading the team as a practicing engineer.
• Lead the electrical engineering team in the design and development of KARNO generator electrical systems.
• Architect and oversee the design and execution of electrical hardware, control modules, and system-level solutions.
• Integrate electrical and control modules into final products and collaborate with suppliers.
• Define electrical design requirements and technical best practices.
• Lead, coach, and develop the electrical engineering team.
• Own hiring, onboarding, performance management, and career development for electrical engineers.
• Plan team capacity and assign engineering work across programs.