Power Electronics Engineer with Security Clearance

Ed Wallach Search Group

Concord, MA

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JOB DETAILS

SKILLS

Acoustics, Analysis Skills, Bill of Materials (BOM), Business Development, C Programming Language, C++ Programming Language, Circuit Design, Circuit Simulation, Component Selection, Content Development, Cross-Functional, Data Analysis, Debugging Skills, Design Verification, Electrical Components, Electrical Design, Electrical Engineering, Electrical Wiring, Electricity, Electromechanical Design, Electromechanical Systems, Electronic Design, Electronic Engineering, Electronics, Electronics Assembly, Embedded Processors, Embedded Systems, Entrepreneurship, Failover, High Availability, High Voltage (HV), Identify Issues, Laboratory Equipment, Laboratory Testing, Leading Edge Technology, MATLAB, Mentoring, Microcontroller, Oscilloscope, Power Amplifier, Power Engineering, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Printed Circuit Board Design, Prototyping, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Research & Development (R&D), Schematic Capture, Security Clearance, Small Company, Soldering, Technical Writing, Test Design, Test Equipment, Testing, Topology, Transceivers, Vendor/Supplier Management, Wheel/Front-End Loader, Willing to Travel

LOCATION

Concord, MA

POSTED

1 day ago

We are looking for a highly motivated Power Electronics Engineer to join our Sensing and Communications Department in Concord, MA or Groton, CT. Successful candidates will have a BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering with a focus in power systems design. You will support the design and development of a wide variety of underwater maritime systems including electromechanical actuation systems, payloads for unmanned underwater vehicles, acoustic communication transceivers, motor systems, and high-power acoustic transmit arrays. Candidates must have a proven track record of designing, implementing, and testing high voltage/high power electrical components of prototype R&D systems. Experience designing energy storage system components, DC/DC converters, power amplifiers and magnetics, and interfacing with embedded processors is required. Previous experience laying out boards and/or managing layout vendors is highly desired, as is experience designing for EMC and integrating high power components into larger systems. Our client works on exciting, technically challenging, cutting-edge technologies spanning a wide variety of multidisciplinary fields, offering unique growth opportunities and learning experiences. You will work in a small company environment where technical excellence is rewarded and an entrepreneurial spirit is encouraged - collaborating directly with colleagues and customers who value innovation and creativity. Job Functions and Responsibilities • Design, development, integration, and debugging of complex power electronics systems • Travel to support on-site testing (up to 25%) Required Skills and Attributes • B.S. in Electrical Engineering with a concentration in power systems • BSEE with 4+ years of relevant experience, or MSEE with 1+ years of relevant experience • Experience with power system design: circuit analysis and simulation, component selection, schematic capture, PCB design, and verification testing • Design of DC/DC and AC/DC power systems ranging from 500W to 50kW for harsh operating environments • Experience with high availability power supplies and/or failover systems • Comprehensive knowledge of electronic power devices including MOSFETs, Schottky Diodes, SiC FETs, and IGBTs • Proven experience designing with electromechanical actuators, DC/DC converters, power amplifiers, and magnetics • Experience troubleshooting electronic systems • Basic understanding of MATLAB-aided data analysis • Proficiency with electronic laboratory test equipment: DMM, oscilloscope, function generator, digital voltage and current measurement probes • Experience or familiarity with electronics assembly, wiring, crimping, and soldering is a plus Preferred Skills and Attributes • Prior experience designing electronics for underwater maritime systems • Prior experience designing electric machines and/or drives • Experience working with acoustic transducers • Familiarity with power converter topologies (buck, boost, flyback, SEPIC, etc.) and their control methodologies • Experience with or oversight of electronic layout, bill-of-materials, and assembly processes • Experience creating technical content for new products, proposals, or business development pursuits • Experience working in an R&D environment and in small multidisciplinary teams • Experience mentoring junior EE staff on electronics design, PCB implementation, and board troubleshooting • Experience briefing customers • Experience with C/C++ or Python coding for microcontrollers or similar embedded platforms This role can work out of Groton, CT or Concord, MA Full relocation provided.

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