ELECTRICAL ENGINEER
Our client is seeking an Electrical Engineer, with a preference for specializing in Power Electronics Hardware and/or Control Design. More specifically, Power Electronics / Electrical Engineers will be involved in:
*Design and testing of SiC-based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives
*Design and test DSP-based digital control algorithms, FPGA modulators, and PLC-based high-level system controllers
*Detailed PCB designs including SiC gate drivers, system control PCBs, and support hardware
*Design and test low (1.2 – 1.7 kV) and medium voltage (3.3 – 10 kV) SiC semiconductor modules
*Design embedded control algorithms, harmonic compensators, software PLLs, and other embedded algorithms
*Develop Controller-Hardware-in-the-Loop test setups, control cards, and control algorithms
*Experience with medium voltage power distribution, solid-state-transformers, and printed circuit board design experience highly desirable
Minimum Requirements:
*United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
- 5-11 years of electrical engineering experience
*BS in electrical engineering, computer science, or related major required, with a minimum 3.3 GPA, MS and PhDs a plus
*Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
The following experience is not required, but highly desirable:
*Designing and/or controlling motor drives, AC-DC, and DC-AC converters
*High-speed communications development with high-performance FPGAs
*Experience programming various microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs.
*Direct work with TI C2000 DSPs and Altera FPGAs
*Hands-on experience with OPAL-RT, Typhoon, PLECS RT Box or other HIL platforms
Immediate Requirements/Projects include:
*High Power SiC and Silicon power device design into converters/inverters
*EMI/EMC MIL 461 Compliance and other MIL spec design requirements
*Multiple parallel/series connected bi-directional galvanically isolated AC/DC, DC/DC
converters
*13.8 kV and 4160V grid interface power converters
*MV Isolated DC-DC converters
*Power levels 50kW to 500kW converters that are linked together for higher power levels up
in MWs
*Navy (surface & sub), Army vehicles and infrastructure, Aircraft
Salary to $140k
Job Features
Job Category | ENGINEERING |