Electrical Propulsion & Power Systems Engineer

Penn State University

State College, PA, USA
Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; bonus/equity: not...
Hybrid
Low and high voltage power conversion design
Lithium-based battery system experience
Cad tools for design concept and layout
The role involves driving the full life cycle design and development of cutting-edge electric and hybrid electric propulsion systems for undersea vehicles

Job Summary

  • The role involves driving the full life cycle design and development of cutting-edge electric and hybrid electric propulsion systems for undersea vehicles.
  • Candidates will execute detailed design stages, capture hardware designs using state-of-the-art CAD tools, and demonstrate satisfaction of requirements during large-scale integration exercises.
  • This position requires periodic travel to remote locations for field testing as part of a small team of researchers and engineers.

Matching Summary

The role involves driving the full life cycle design and development of cutting-edge electric and hybrid electric propulsion systems for undersea vehicles.

Salary

Base: $109,300.00 - $191,000.00; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Not specified

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Low and high voltage power conversion design
  • Lithium-based battery system experience
  • CAD tools for design concept and layout
  • Hands-on hardware build and troubleshooting
  • System integration and verification testing

Nice-to-have

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

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master's preferred
  • Must be a U.S. citizen
  • Pass government security investigation
  • Complete pre-employment drug screen

Work Rights

Must have US citizenship

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