Power Engineering Senior Specialist
About The Position
In addition, you will have the opportunity to work with the Advanced Technology team to develop ultra-fast switching systems and lead engineering sample testing for DC circuit protection. You will work with a team of dedicated engineers and experience the excitement of bringing new products to life from design concept through to production launch. The primary function is to deliver DC protection and selectivity topologies for power electronics-based circuit protection products. This includes creating functionality related to hardware/firmware drivers, protection, metering, communication, and user interface. Lead the development of top-level circuit protection architecture and functional requirements for DC power systems Leverage model-based design to define selective coordination of protection1 Provide technical design support and direction to product design engineers Coordinate validation efforts with end-to-end DC system team Contribute to ultra-fast switching system development, design, prototyping and testing Build and maintain subject matter expertise for circuit protection and coordination in DC power distribution systems Lead formal design and quality reviews Lead and coordinate engineering sample test plan development and related tests Provide domain expertise to product support personnel to solve field issues Perform and contribute to technical research and investigations Collaborate with teams from Corporate Research & Technology, Electrical Sector Center of Excellence, and external technology resources (National Labs and Universities) for technology and product innovation Generate value added intellectual property
Requirements
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics from an accredited institution
- Minimum of 10 years of experience developing circuit protection products for both LV and MV applications
- Experience with power systems
- Experience with LV, MV or HV circuit breakers
- Self-motivated and goal-oriented
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative orientation - the ability to succeed in a highly team-oriented, global, and diverse environment
- Consistently acts in an ethical, open, honest, trustworthy and truthful manner
- Occasional domestic and international travel required as needed (10%)
- Demonstrate problem solving capability
- Ability to learn new skills, knowledge, industry, or products
- Desire for innovation, new product development, program management to make what matters work!
Nice To Haves
- PhD in Electrical Engineering or Applied Physics from an accredited institution
- Experienced in arc or vacuum arc management
- Experience working in diverse cultural situations with global customers and team members
- Experience with new product development phase-gate processes
- Experience with DFSS tools
- Experience with model-based design (utilizing MATLAB and Simulink)
Responsibilities
- Deliver DC protection and selectivity topologies for power electronics-based circuit protection products
- Create functionality related to hardware/firmware drivers, protection, metering, communication, and user interface
- Lead the development of top-level circuit protection architecture and functional requirements for DC power systems
- Leverage model-based design to define selective coordination of protection1
- Provide technical design support and direction to product design engineers
- Coordinate validation efforts with end-to-end DC system team
- Contribute to ultra-fast switching system development, design, prototyping and testing
- Build and maintain subject matter expertise for circuit protection and coordination in DC power distribution systems
- Lead formal design and quality reviews
- Lead and coordinate engineering sample test plan development and related tests
- Provide domain expertise to product support personnel to solve field issues
- Perform and contribute to technical research and investigations
- Collaborate with teams from Corporate Research & Technology, Electrical Sector Center of Excellence, and external technology resources (National Labs and Universities) for technology and product innovation
- Generate value added intellectual property
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
