Lead Research Engineer - Power Systems
About The Position
We are seeking an experienced Power Systems Research Engineer to join the Government Services team at Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories (SEL) to support our efforts of integrating electric power systems for our Navy customers. In this role, you will expand SEL’s capabilities and help start a new shipboard product line. Working with a wide range of colleagues from around the company, your engineering will help make electric power safer, more reliable, and more economical for the United States Navy. Our small but growing team has the spirit of a startup with the support system of a large company. The work we do is fulfilling because it truly matters: We help keep the lights on for those defending freedom, preserving economic prosperity, and keeping the seas open and free. Join us! Note: United States Citizenship is required.
Requirements
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or an equivalent combination of education and experience
- Expertise in power system design, power system integration, and power system protection
- Familiarity with requirements engineering and Model-Based System Engineering
- Experience in simulation and timing analysis
- Experience in drafting
- Experience with the US Navy or other marine applications
Nice To Haves
- Enjoy creating elegant solutions for complex problems
Responsibilities
- Collaborating with peers and customers on system specifications for new products
- Helping set long-term product and process strategies
- Evaluating new emerging technologies
- Integrating electrical protection and communication equipment into a coherent system
- Simulating and analyzing power system designs
- Supporting the testing and manufacturing of electronic devices
- Leading a team of engineers to accomplish program goals
Benefits
- 100% employee owned
- Employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP)
- Personal 401(k) options
- Top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance
- 10 paid holidays
- Annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days
- 9 paid sick days
- Paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay
- STEM courses
- Apprenticeships
- Tuition assistance
- Engineering development programs
- Wellness benefits
- Fertility benefits
- Adoption benefits
- Flexible spending benefits
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
