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Exponent · 1 day ago

Electrical Engineer or Physicist with a Background in Energy Systems (Ph.D.)

positionOakland, CA
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityMid Level
money$132K/yr - $154K/yr

Exponent is a premium engineering and scientific consulting firm that seeks an Electrical Engineer or Physicist with a background in energy systems. In this role, you will apply electrical engineering principles and investigative analysis techniques to solve complex technical problems and interact with a diverse range of clients.

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Responsibilities

Performing electrical engineering analyses consulting related to ongoing Exponent work
Preparing technical proposals, pursuing business development opportunities, and performing technical analysis related to medium and high voltage energy systems, as well as interacting with managers, engineers, and non-technical staff
Risk analysis, design analysis, experimental testing for performance, reliability, and risk prediction
Failure analysis of electrical equipment and products
Critically assessing test results, methods of analysis and testing protocols, generating new testing protocols based on new product designs, maintaining a systematic approach to data collection and storage, and report writing

Qualification

Ph.D. in Electrical EngineeringTechnical background in circuitsHands-on experience in energy systemsCommunication skillsSupport group projectsConvey technical conclusionsWork independently

Required

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and the ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industries
Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Practice and its consulting services
Technical background in circuits, electronics or control systems

Preferred

Hands-on experience or a technical background in energy and power systems is a plus

Benefits

401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary

Company

Exponent

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With over 90 scientific and engineering disciplines, Exponent’s staff of approximately 900, located in 20 offices throughout the USA
dateFounded in 1967
location
Menlo Park, California, USA
people-size1001-5000 employees
web-link
http://www.exponent.com

H1B Sponsorship

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2025 (17)
2024 (13)
2023 (8)
2022 (12)
2021 (7)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Cathy Chen
Senior Managing Engineer
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