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BAE Systems, Inc. · 3 weeks ago

Senior Principal Power Electronics Design Engineer

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company that delivers a full range of products and services. They are seeking a Senior Principal Power Electronics Design Engineer to design and develop flight and mission-critical products, collaborating with various disciplines throughout the Product Development Lifecycle.

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Responsibilities

Detailed design, analysis and testing of:
Architectures and circuit design for MOSFET, Si IGBT and SiC/GAN devices
Isolated and Non-Isolated High Power DC/DC converters (greater than 1kW)
High Power AC inverters (greater than 1kW)
System level DC link interactions
Experience with power magnetics design, machine control and EMI control
Filters for importable and exportable sine wave power for grid tie and other applications
Control strategies for power conversion

Qualification

Power Electronics DesignHigh Power DC/DC ConvertersAC-DC ConvertersDigital Control StrategiesMagnetic DesignEMC/EMI ComplianceProduct Development LifecycleTechnical CommunicationTeam CollaborationTechnical Writing

Required

6 to 20+ years of experience in power electronics related design and development, including familiarity with motor drives, gate drivers, analog circuitry, and magnetics
Hands-on experience with the understanding of full product development lifecycle of electronics hardware and design, component and system-level integration, validation, and verification
Ability to work with software and firmware controllers for converters and power distribution systems
Experience with rotating machine control and design for EMC/ EMI compliance
Pre-existing knowledge of magnetic design for high frequency applications and soft switching techniques
Experience with AC-DC converters and power factor correction
Experience with DC-DC topologies and ability to select optimal architectures and components
Experience with digital control strategies for AC-DC and DC-DC power conversion
Must have experience working safely in a high voltage / high power lab environment
Discrete understanding of the entirety of the electrification ecosystem
Ability to work independently and as part of a team on rapid development programs and projects
Ability to earn trust, maintain positive and professional relationships, and contribute to a culture of BAE
Capable of creating required documentation, requirements, test plans and engineering
Highly organized team player with excellent technical communication skills (written and verbal)
Technical writing skills: capable of creating required engineering documentation

Preferred

Familiarity with military and/or commercial standards
Experience in modeling, simulation, and testing of power electronics: SPICE/ LTSPICE, Mathcad, Matlab/Simulink, Ansys Electronic desktops
Proven ability to effectively lead a small team in the solution of open-ended problems
Proven ability to coach and teach others in the organization
Demonstrated experience providing technical leadership and mentoring
Ability to develop strategic roadmaps for both technology and business

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Health savings accounts
A 401(k) savings plan
Disability coverage
Life and accident insurance
Employee assistance program
Legal plan
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Paid parental leave
Military leave
Bereavement leave
Federal and state sick leave

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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H1B Sponsorship

BAE Systems, Inc. has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (2)
2022 (2)
2021 (4)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Tom Arseneault
President & Chief Executive Officer, BAE Systems, Inc.
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Don Widener, PhD
Chief Technology Officer, Intelligence Solutions
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