Power Electronics Engineer

Overview

Design and develop power converters for aerospace applications.

Key Responsibilities

• schematic design
• pcb layout
• power converters
• system integration
• test development
• dc-dc design

Tasks

-Develop schematics and oversee PCB layouts. -Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to develop state-of-the-art power converters. -Design, troubleshoot, and validate active power converters and motor control products for aerospace applications, focusing on 115VAC, 400 Hz to 28-800VDC, 1kW-20kW, 1 and 3-phase systems. -Lead the development of new power conversion products from concept to reality. -Engage in system integration to create specifications and develop test scenarios. -Design and troubleshoot DC-DC power converters ranging from 0.8V to 800V and 100W to 20kW.

Requirements

• zcs converters
• military standards
• orcad
• plscadd
• electrical engineering
• power electronics

What You Bring

-Knowledge of ZCS converters and military standards. -Strong interpersonal and leadership skills, with the ability to motivate and influence others. -Proficiency in PCB design using software like OrCAD and PlsCADD. -Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with a minimum of three years related experience, or a relevant degree with five years of related work experience. -Experience in power system engineering and DC-DC conversion. -Proficiency in power electronics and hardware design. -Visionary mindset with a long-term focus on team and organizational success. -Experience with DFX and aerospace standards (e.g., DO160). -Highly organized with exceptional attention to detail, capable of managing multiple priorities.

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About Actalent

-Born in July 2021 by merging Aerotek’s engineering & sciences arm with EASi, Actalent emerged as a focused engineering-and-science partner. -Backed by Allegis Group, it drives scale and speed to market via contract, managed, and technical services. -Headquartered in Maryland with global reach, it deploys specialized teams across North America, Europe, and APAC on Fortune 500 projects. -Typical engagements span EV design, vaccine development, lab services, clinical research, and infrastructure systems. -Expertise covers a wide spectrum: aerospace, defense, healthcare, manufacturing, software systems, environmental and civil engineering.

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