Principal Electrical Engineer

Leonardo DRS

Danbury, CT, US
On-site
Power electronic systems design
High-frequency switching power converters
Matlab/simulink
Serve as a technical leader within our power conversion team, driving the design, development, and integration of advanced power electronic systems for high-reliability Navy and commercial applications

Job Summary

  • Serve as a technical leader within our power conversion team, driving the design, development, and integration of advanced power electronic systems for high-reliability Navy and commercial applications.
  • Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams including hardware engineers, software engineers, and mechanical designers to develop power electronic components and systems.
  • We champion wellness programs that focus on physical, emotional, and financial well-being and develop our talent by offering programs and activities to support career-growth, professional development, and skill enhancement.

Matching Summary

Serve as a technical leader within our power conversion team, driving the design, development, and integration of advanced power electronic systems for high-reliability Navy and commercial applications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • power electronic systems design
  • high-frequency switching power converters
  • MATLAB/Simulink
  • circuit simulation tools
  • schematic design software
  • thermal management
  • EMI considerations
  • reliability engineering principles

Nice-to-have

  • technical leadership
  • continuous improvement initiatives
  • mentoring junior engineers
  • collaboration across teams
  • flexible work schedules

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience
  • Experience with worst-case analysis
  • Experience with derating analysis
  • Experience with reliability documentation
  • Demonstrated leadership experience
  • U.S. Citizenship required
  • Active DOD security clearance

Work Rights

Requires active DOD security clearance or ability to obtain

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