Electrical Engineer (Ph.D.)
About The Position
Exponent is seeking an Electrical Engineer for its Electrical Engineering Practice in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves working within multidisciplinary teams to develop engineering solutions for a wide array of client challenges, from startups to Fortune 100 companies. The position requires the application of scientific and engineering principles, data-driven techniques, and experimental methods to solve complex technical problems. The engineer will have the opportunity to apply their expertise across various industries and interact with diverse client contacts. Continued professional growth in technical areas and business skills is expected.
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a closely related field such as Applied Physics
- Technical background in electrical engineering, power electronics, controls, embedded systems or automation
- Experience in designing, constructing, and performing tests in a laboratory setting
- Experience with data analysis and at least one common programming language such as Python, MATLAB, C/C++, or similar
- Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
- Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industry
- Self-starter with strong fundamentals, interested in learning about new topics
- Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering Practice and its consulting services
- Presently legally authorized to work in the United States; no immigration sponsorship or processing required
Responsibilities
- Performing electrical engineering analyses related to electrical/electronic systems for ongoing Exponent work
- Performing failure analysis, risk assessment, electrical schematic and safety design review
- Performing laboratory testing on PCBs and ICs using electrical bench test equipment
- Presenting technical results and solutions to a diverse audience through verbal, written, and interactive communication
- Preparing technical proposals, pursuing business developments, and expanding the range of related services Exponent provides to clients
Benefits
- 401(k) employer contribution of 7% of base salary
- Bi-weekly bonuses for high-intensity efforts
- Annual bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
