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Pacific Fusion · 1 week ago

Senior Electrical Engineer - X-Ray Diagnostics

San Leandro, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$176K/yr - $264K/yr

5+ years exp

Pacific Fusion is a company focused on developing clean energy solutions through innovative fusion technology. The Senior Electrical Engineer – Diagnostics will oversee the design and integration of electrical systems for x-ray diagnostics, working collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams to ensure successful project outcomes.

EnergyNatural ResourcesRenewable Energy

Responsibilities

Design and develop diagnostic electronics for our x-ray diagnostic suite. This includes but is not limited to camera electronics, electrical-to-optical electronics, A/D readout electronics, PCBA design, and FPGA/ASIC design and data acquisition equipment

Integration of various detector technologies including phosphors, microchannel plates (MCPs), imaging sensors (understanding of fabrication techniques is a plus), photodiodes (understanding of fabrication techniques is a plus), photomultiplier tubes (PMTs) and photocathodes

Conduct simulations to model detector technologies via COMSOL, CST Studios, SPICE, and/or Silvaco

Perform system-level testing, data analysis, and debugging of electrical systems

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including optical, nuclear, mechanical, and software engineers as well as scientists and experimentalists

Document design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports

Manage electrical scope which includes risk analysis, risk management, data based decisions

Stay current with advancements relevant technologies

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringCircuit DesignDetector TechnologiesSimulation SoftwareData Acquisition SystemsProgramming in PythonRisk ManagementCross-functional CollaborationTechnical Documentation