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BAE Systems, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Principal Power Systems Engineer - Sign on Bonus and Relocation

Endicott, NY

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$105K/yr - $179K/yr

6+ years exp

BAE Systems, Inc. is an international defense, aerospace and security company that is currently experiencing significant growth in the Aircraft Electrification market. They are seeking a Principal Power Systems Engineer to design and architect power electronics systems while collaborating across multiple disciplines and supporting the development of innovative products for commercial and military customers.

Defense & Space

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Design and architect power electronics systems including DC link dynamics

Support manufacturing operations and automated production tests

Mitigate issues related to supplier management and component quality

Execute reliability engineering activities such as: FMEA, stress analysis, tolerance analysis, etc

Qualification

Power electronics designProduct development lifecycleHigh voltage lab safetyModelingSimulationMotor drives familiarityAC-DC convertersDC-DC topologiesDigital control strategiesMagnetic design knowledgeTeam collaborationTechnical communicationCritical thinkingLeadership abilities

Required

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

6+ 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

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

Experience in modeling, simulation, and testing of power electronics: SPICE/ LTSPICE, Mathcad, Matlab/Simulink, Ansys Electronic desktops

Experience in providing technical leadership and mentoring

Capable of creating required documentation, requirements, test plans and engineering

Preferred

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Experience with design of DC-DC converters and motor drives with power levels of up to 500kW and DC link voltages to 1000V

Experience with Power Magnetics Design and electromagnetic concepts

Understanding of design for fault tolerance and reliability

Ability to perform stress/deratings analysis and worst-case circuit analysis

Ability to create interface definition, specification, and control documents

Plan and conduct tests and analysis, review and interpret data

Experience in a safety conscious high voltage/ high power laboratory including testing such as: hi-pot, thermal cycling and partial discharge

Knowledgeable of multiple types of rotating machines such as: PMSM, IPM and AC induction

Knowledgeable with Vector and Field Oriented Control

Demonstrated leadership abilities to lead working groups or program teams

Software Skills: Matlab/Simulink, ANSYS Maxwell

Experience with Requirements Management tools and Configuration Management and Problem Reporting tools

Ability to apply critical thinking in complex situations; experience working in cross functional research groups including mechanical engineering, thermal engineering, test, reliability, and failure analysis

Demonstrated ability to engage technology developers in the industry to track and apply emerging technologies to innovative power electronics designs

Benefits

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings accounts

A 401(k) savings plan

Disability coverage

Life and accident insurance

Employee assistance program

A legal plan

Discounts on things like home, auto, and pet insurance

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Paid parental leave

Military leave

Bereavement leave

Any applicable federal and state sick leave

Company recognition program to receive monetary or non-monetary recognition awards

Company

BAE Systems, Inc.

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Improving the future and protecting lives is an ambitious mission, but it’s what we do. BAE Systems, Inc. is the U.S.

Founded in 1999

Falls Church, Virginia, US

10001+ employees

https://jobs.baesystems.com/global/en

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