General Dynamics Electric Boat · 1 day ago
Electrical Control and Power Systems Engineer
General Dynamics Electric Boat is seeking a highly skilled Electrical Control and Power Systems Engineer to join their dynamic team. The role involves the design, analysis, modeling, and optimization of electric drive and power systems, with a focus on control systems and power circuitry.
Manufacturing
Responsibilities
Perform detailed power system analysis, including fault and system stability studies
Work on the design, implementation, and optimization of electric motors and generators
Utilize MATLAB and Simulink for data processing, model development, and system simulation
Develop and implement machine learning and artificial intelligence algorithms
Develop and implement power system solutions, including control strategies for efficient system operation
Assist in managing a fully dynamic team including coordinating with other technical leads as well as managing tasking for engineer I and II
Interact regularly with customer for various decisions and presentations
Collaborate with other engineering teams to ensure compliance with technical specifications and project requirements
Changing course and reprioritizing tasks in short notice as needed by the program and flowing information and direction to the team on regular basis
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
A minimum of 10 years of experience in electrical engineering, with specific expertise in control systems
Preferred
Control Systems Design: Knowledge in designing control systems for power systems, including automatic control of electrical equipment
Real Time Emulation: Experience with real time emulation of power system including experience in working with real time hardware such as speedgoat and concurrent
Collaboration Tools: Experience with Microsoft Project, JIRA, Confluence, IBM DOORS
Electrical Control and Power Systems Engineering: Strong experience in power system control and analysis
Data Analysis: Strong experience in data management including machine learning and artificial intelligence experience
Electric drive and Motors: In-depth knowledge of the design, operation, and optimization of electric drive and motors
MATLAB and Simulink: Proficiency in MATLAB and Simulink for data processing, simulation, and model development
Analytical and Problem-Solving Skills: Exceptional ability to analyze complex power systems and identify innovative solutions to challenging engineering problems. Ability to assess multiple system variables and propose optimized solutions for fault analysis, stability, and performance issues
Team Collaboration and Communication: Ability to work effectively in cross-functional teams, collaborating with electrical, mechanical, software, and test engineers. Strong interpersonal skills to communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders clearly and concisely. A strong sense of extreme ownership is a requirement for this role
Technical Documentation: Expertise in creating and maintaining detailed technical documentation, including system specifications, engineering reports, and design manuals. Ability to translate technical information into clear, comprehensive documents for various audiences, including stakeholders and regulatory bodies. Patience on working with stakeholders and reviewers in support of technical document release
Attention to Detail: Precision and due diligence in performing simulations, conducting analyses, and ensuring all designs meet performance and safety standards. A keen eye for identifying discrepancies, deficiencies and potential risks during the development and testing stages
Quality Assurance and Compliance: Familiarity with industry standards and best practices, ensuring all designs, analyses, and systems meet required quality, safety, and regulatory standards. Experience in conducting design reviews and providing recommendations for improvements
Software Proficiency: Strong working knowledge of MATLAB and Simulink for modeling, simulation, and system analysis
Adaptability and Continuous Learning: Willingness to stay up-to-date with the latest advancements in power systems engineering, data management & ML/AI tools, and emerging technologies. Ability to adapt quickly to new tools, systems, and methodologies in a fast-paced, evolving field
Customer-Focused Mindset: Demonstrated ability to understand and respond to customer needs and provide tailored solutions that meet both technical and business objectives. Experience with client interactions, including requirement gathering and feedback integration, is beneficial
Company
General Dynamics Electric Boat
General Dynamics Electric Boat is a business unit of General Dynamics with headquarters in Groton, CT.
Funding
Current Stage
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2025-09-30
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