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Work closely with design engineers to implement corrective actions.\nData Analysis: Collect and analyze test data using MATLAB and Excel, identify trends, and generate detailed test reports. Provide recommendations for design improvements based on test results.\nCollaboration: Support the lead and senior engineers in evaluation of concepts and development of detailed controller designs.\nDevelop test plans and related functions (layouts, stands, fixtures, etc.) which support the proposed plan for power electronic validation and field failure analysis.\nTest Execution: Conduct functional, environmental, and reliability testing of power electronic components and systems using various testing equipment (e.g., oscilloscopes, multimeters, probes, sensors etc.).\nUse creativity to find solutions for design modifications and troubleshooting locomotive component maintenance issues.\nDocumentation: Maintain accurate and comprehensive documentation of all testing procedures, manuals, test results, and changes made during the product lifecycle.\nProcess improvement: Continuously improve testing methodologies and processes to enhance efficiency, accuracy, and repeatability of test results.\n\nDesired Skills:\nExperience in multiple KW Transformers, Large Scale Capacitors, Bus Bars, Contactors, Relays, Circuit Breakers, switching theory and practical applications.\nExperience with Data Acquisition Systems, Sensors, Electronic Measurement Equipment (Oscilloscopes, Voltage/Current probes, DMMs etc.).\nAn understanding of control logic function and its interaction between major electrical components.\nPast design experience with primary electrical systems and power magnetic components.\nAbility to create engineering experiments and execute testing to create workable solutions for electrical powered components.\nAbility and willingness to work \"hands-on\" in test labs and on locomotives or off-highway trucks with high HP (1000 KVA), medium voltage\n(2 KV) and high current (10 KA) systems.\nExperience or training using MATLAB and/or C/C++ software development.\nKnowledge of electric machines (AC & DC motors, alternators, transformers) and power electronics (SCR, GTO, IGBT).\nFunctional understanding of gate drivers.\n\nQualifications/Requirements:\nBachelor of Science in Engineering with 1 to 3 years of related experience.","company":"Phoenixtechnicalsolutions","rawCompany":"phoenixtechnicalsolutions","city":"Phoenix","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-04-12T21:02:09.928Z","occupations":[{"code":"17-2071.00","title":"Electrical Engineers","slug":"electrical-engineers"},{"code":"17-2072.00","title":"Electronics Engineers, Except Computer","slug":"electronics-engineers-except-computer"},{"code":"17-2199.00","title":"Engineers, All Other","slug":"engineers-all-other"}],"industries":[{"code":"541330","title":"Engineering Services","slug":"engineering-services"},{"code":"335999","title":"All Other Miscellaneous Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing","slug":"all-other-miscellaneous-electrical-equipment-and-component-manufacturing"},{"code":"221121","title":"Electric Bulk Power Transmission and Control","slug":"electric-bulk-power-transmission-and-control"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Electrical Engineer - Advanced Testing","description":"Title: Electrical Engineer – Design and Test\n\nLocation: GE Transportation (Wabtec), Erie, PA\n\nJob Description:\nWe have a dynamic opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to support and manage electrical components and system testing for Locomotive and Off-Highway vehicles. 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