Electrical Propulsion And Power Systems (epps) Engineer

Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory

State College, PA, USA
Base: $76,700.00 - $129,500.00; bonus/equity: not ...
Hybrid
Bachelor's degree in engineering or science
Cad tools for design concept and layout
Hands-on hardware build and troubleshooting
Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory is seeking Electrical Propulsion and Power Systems Engineers to join its Undersea Systems Office. The role involves developing electric and hybrid propulsion systems for undersea vehicles, requiring a solid background in engineering and collaborative problem-solving skills

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the full life cycle design and development process for cutting-edge electric and hybrid electric propulsion systems for undersea vehicles.
  • Candidates will execute detailed design stages, capture approved hardware designs using state-of-the-art CAD tools, and support laboratory and field testing of prototypes.
  • This position requires U.S. citizenship and successful completion of a government security investigation as well as a pre-employment drug screen.

Matching Summary

Match Score: 85

Penn State University Applied Research Laboratory is seeking Electrical Propulsion and Power Systems Engineers to join its Undersea Systems Office. The role involves developing electric and hybrid propulsion systems for undersea vehicles, requiring a solid background in engineering and collaborative problem-solving skills.

Salary

Base: $76,700.00 - $129,500.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • CAD tools for design concept and layout
  • Hands-on hardware build and troubleshooting
  • Low and high voltage power conversion experience
  • Battery system design including lithium chemistries

Nice-to-have

  • LabVIEW and Matlab simulation skills
  • Siemens NX and Solidworks mechanical CAD
  • Altium Design Suite electrical CAD experience
  • Battery management system (BMS) operation
  • Embedded C/C++ and VHDL/Verilog firmware

Key Requirements

  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science
  • Government security investigation clearance
  • Pre-employment drug screen completion

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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