{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2e2dc24808a23ca206b9bd2e","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e2dc24808a23ca206b9bd2e","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2e2dc24808a23ca206b9bd2e","title":"Electrical Engineer","description":"RCT Systems, Power Systems Division, is seeking a mid-level to senior Power Electronics / Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Electronics Hardware and Controller Design and Testing. Responsibilities of a qualified candidate will include:\nDesign and test WBG- (SiC or GaN) based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives\nDesign and test power electronic converter digital control algorithms\nDevelop Controller-Hardware-in-the-Loop (CHIL), Power-Hardware-in-the-loop (PHIL), or real-time (RT) test setups\nDesign and test systems based on WBG semiconductor modules ranging from 1.2 kV to 10 kV\nLead cross-functional teams to develop solid-state power conversion systems\nProvide technical input into business development activities\nCreate, review, and issue prototype and production level test procedures and test plans\nWrite and/or review EE focused patents, whitepapers, and technical conference/journal articles\nMentor junior Engineers\n\nMinimum Requirements:\nUnited States Citizenship is required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions. Must indicate citizenship status on individual documents submitted with the application (resume/CV or cover letter itself)– applications not identifying citizenship status on the submitted documents will *not* be considered. Note that even if you have an active security clearance, you must identify citizenship on your submitted application documents.\nBS in electrical engineering, computer science, or related major required; graduate work is acceptable in lieu of some work experience\nSome experience developing higher power (>5 kW) solid-state power conversion is a must-have: identifying, selecting, modeling, analyzing, and designing various AC and DC power conversion topologies, and key components thereof, or in controlling these topologies and components.\nAbility to obtain a DoD security clearance\n\nDesired Skillset:\nCandidates with strengths in some of the following areas are highly encouraged to apply:\nWide bandgap semiconductor devices\nMedium voltage power distribution and solid-state-transformers (SST)\nSelection or design of magnetics for power electronics converters, particularly for higher voltage switching applications\nHigh speed communications development with high performance FPGAs\nExperience programming various microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs\nHands-on experience with PLECS RT Box, Typhoon HIL, OPAL-RT, or other Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platforms\nExperience with Altium (preferred), Cadence, KiCAD, or other PCB design software\nExperience working with 3-phase power systems\n\nImmediate Requirements/Projects include:\nHigh Power SiC and Silicon power device design into converters/inverters\nMIL standards compliance (e.g., 461, 1399, 704)\nMultiple parallel/series connected bi-directional AC-DC and DC-DC converters\n13.8 kV and 4160V grid interface power converters\nGalvanically-isolated DC-DC converters\nDesign of modular power converters ranging from 10kW to 500kW converters scalable to multiple MWs\nController-Hardware-in-the-Loop (CHIL) and Power-Hardware-in-the-Loop (PHIL) development of WBG-based converter applications.\nRCT Systems PSD supports hybrid (remote/in-office) and flexible work schedules; however candidates must reside within (or be willing to relocate to) commuting distance of our Baltimore, MD facility.\nJob Postings can be found at:\n\nRCT offers a competitive benefits package that includes:\nMedical, Dental, and Vision coverage\nGenerous PTO and Sick Time\nLife Insurance\nFlexible schedules available\n\nRCT Systems is committed and proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. 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Responsibilities of a qualified candidate will include:\nDesign and test WBG- (SiC or GaN) based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives\nDesign and test power electronic converter digital control algorithms\nDevelop Controller-Hardware-in-the-Loop (CHIL), Power-Hardware-in-the-loop (PHIL), or real-time (RT) test setups\nDesign and test systems based on WBG semiconductor modules ranging from 1.2 kV to 10 kV\nLead cross-functional teams to develop solid-state power conversion systems\nProvide technical input into business development activities\nCreate, review, and issue prototype and production level test procedures and test plans\nWrite and/or review EE focused patents, whitepapers, and technical conference/journal articles\nMentor junior Engineers\n\nMinimum Requirements:\nUnited States Citizenship is required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions. 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