General Atomics (GA), and its affiliated companies, is one of the world’s leading resources for high-technology systems development ranging from the nuclear fuel cycle to remotely piloted aircraft, airborne sensors, and advanced electric, electronic, wireless and laser technologies.

　　GA-EMS is seeking a senior electrical engineer who will be responsible for the design, analysis, and testing of advanced power electronic systems for both military and commercial applications. The engineer will be responsible for designing, testing, supporting, and troubleshooting components of low-voltage and medium-voltage electrical systems operating up to several megawatts. Examples of such systems include rectifiers, inverters, transformers, and DC-DC converters. The candidate will also have similar responsibilities for the sensors, control systems, and interfaces required for such systems.

　　The engineer will be expected to use his or her experience and knowledge of engineering principles and procedures to make independent technical decisions on important programs. The candidate should be able to lead small technical teams in solving complex problems, planning, and coordinating efforts of technical teams as needed.

　　DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

　　Performing detailed design of electrical energy storage, power conditioning, transformers, and control systems for systems operating up to tens of megawatts

　　Design of both air cooled and encapsulated transformer products

　　Design custom transformers for OEM applications

　　Preparing drawings for fabrication and procurement

　　Develop and implement design improvements to enhance or cost reduce existing dry type transformer designs using various standards

　　Collaborate with other departments to establish product concepts, perform design verifications, carry ideas through final product design and respond quickly to design change requests

　　Writing requirements, specifications, and design reports

　　Creating, executing, and documenting test plans

　　Manage multiple projects and priorities to meet established deadlines

　　Presenting designs and troubleshooting analyses for technical review

　　Directing junior engineers, designers, and technicians as needed

　　Performing other duties as required

　　We recognize and appreciate the value and contributions of individuals with diverse backgrounds and experiences and welcome all qualified individuals to apply.

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　　Job Qualifications:

　　BSEE with 12+ years, MSEE with 10+ years, or PhD with 7+ years of related professional experience

　　Proficiency in the design and analysis of power conversion topologies and understanding of operating characteristics of power electronic components such as IGBTs, power MOSFETs, and SCRs

　　Experience designing magnetic components for power electronic systems

　　Understanding of rotating and linear machines, including induction motors and synchronous generators

　　Experience designing analog and digital circuits

　　Ability to obtain and maintain DoD Secret clearance is desired

　　Excellent communication and organization skills and a proven team player Customer contact and minimal travel is required

　　Salary: $116,480 - $208,505 Travel Percentage Required 0 - 25 Relocation Assistance Provided Provided US Citizenship Required? Yes Clearance Required? Desired Clearance Level Secret Workstyle Onsite

　　General Atomics is committed to hiring and retaining a diverse workforce. We are an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and will consider all qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, religious creed, ancestry, gender, pregnancy, sex, sexual orientation, transitioning status, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, age, genetic information, military and veteran status, marital status, medical condition, mental disability, physical disability, or any other basis protected by local, state, or federal law. EEO is the law. We also prohibit compensation discrimination under all applicable laws. To learn more visit https://tbcdn.talentbrew.com/company/499/v2_0/EEO Notices.pdf. U.S. Citizenship is required for certain positions.