Sr. Electrical Engineer

Position Overview Senior Electrical Engineer specializing in Power Electronic Hardware and control design, and applications of DSP and/or FPGA system integration. Duties Design and testing of SiC based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives Design and test DSP based digital control algorithms, FPGA modulators, and PLC based high-level system controllers Detailed PCB designs including SiC gate drivers, system control PCBs, and support hardware Detailed digital control PCB designs including integration of FPGAs, A/D converters, and communications protocols including CAN, RS485, Modbus, and high-speed fiber Design embedded control algorithms, harmonic compensators, software PLLs, and other embedded algorithms Develop Controller-Hardware-in-the-Loop test setups, control PCBs, and control algorithms Experience with medium voltage power distribution, solid-state-transformers, and printed circuit board design experience highly desirable Creation, review, and issuance of prototype and production level electrical drawings and schematics Write and/or review EE focused patents, whitepapers, and technical conference/journal articles Minimum Requirements United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions BS in electrical engineering, computer science, or related major required Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance The following experience is not required, but highly desirable:

Designing and/or controlling motor drives, ac-dc, and dc-ac converters High speed communications development with high performance FPGAs Experience programming various microcontrollers, DSPs, and FPGAs. Direct work with TI C2000 DSPs and Altera FPGAs Hands-on experience with OPAL-RT, Typhoon, or other HIL platforms Immediate Projects High Power SiC and Silicon power device design into converters/inverters MV Isolated DC-DC converters FPGA and DSP development of AC-DC and DC-DC control algorithms Power levels 50kW to 500kW converters/inverters that are linked together for higher power levels up in MWs Typhoon and PLECS Controller-Hardware-in-the-loop development of a modular multi-level converter and real-time model implementations Navy (surface & sub), Army vehicles and infrastructure, Aircraft