Jobs · Engineering · Maryland

Power Electronics/Electrical Engineer (Junior to Mid-Level, 0-10 Yrs Experience) - $80K

RCT Systems · Baltimore, MD · 2 wk ago
Engineering$80k–$140k/yrFull-time

Responsibilities

Design and test WBG- (SiC or GaN) based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives

Design and test power electronic converter digital control algorithms

Develop Controller-Hardware-in-the-loop (CHIL) or real-time (RT) test setups

Design and test systems based on WBG semiconductor modules ranging from 1.2 kV to 10 kV

Lead cross-functional teams to develop solid-state power conversion systems

Provide technical input into business development activities

Create, review, and issue prototype and production level test procedures and test plans

Write and/or review EE focused patents, whitepapers, and technical conference/journal articles

Mentor junior Engineers

Requirements

  • BS in electrical engineering, computer science, or related major required; graduate work is acceptable in lieu of some work experience
  • Ability to obtain/maintain a DoD security clearance
  • Candidates with strengths in some of the following areas are highly encouraged to apply:
    • Identifying, selecting, modeling, analyzing, and designing various AC and DC power conversion topologies
    • Medium voltage power distribution, and solid-state-transformers (SST)
    • Selection or design of magnetics for power electronics converters, particularly for higher voltage switching applications
    • High speed communications development with high performance FPGAs
    • Experience programming various microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs
    • Hands-on experience with PLECS RT Box, Typhoon HIL, OPAL-RT, or other Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platforms
    • Experience with Altium (preferred), Cadence, KiCAD, or other PCB design software

Benefits

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
  • Generous PTO and Sick Time
  • Life Insurance

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