Senior Systems Engineer

Leonardo DRS, Inc.•Menomonee Falls, WI

9d•Onsite

About The Position

Join our Menomonee Falls, WI team as a Senior Systems Engineer. This position offers an opportunity to develop some of the world’s most highly power dense solutions, the ability to work on unique applications, the ability to provide technical oversight and guidance, and the opportunity to mentor and coach upcoming engineers. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, analyzing, and specifying the control and power architecture of complex systems and subsystems for motor drives, power converters, and uninterruptible power supplies ranging from several horsepower to multi-megawatts.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in the field of electrical engineering or an equivalent technical field.
8+ years of detailed design experience in power conversion applications.
Proficiency with Matlab and Simulink simulation tools for simulation of electrical systems down to a component level.
U.S. Citizenship required.
Ability to obtain an active DOD security clearance or the ability to obtain such clearance within a reasonable time after commencement of employment.

Nice To Haves

Model-based design experience of power electronic systems desired.
Real-time modeling experience of power electronic systems desired.
Experience with Navy applications and market.

Responsibilities

Review customer specifications and requirements, and develop designs to best support them, including cost as a key design variable.
Conceptualize the architecture of complex systems and subsystems relating to power electronics, drives and uninterruptible power supplies.
Create the system level technical documentation and budget estimates for proposals.
Identify and develop strategies to retire key development risks.
Verify product or subsystem performance through simulation, analysis, and/or laboratory test.
Generate the necessary design requirements to specify components and subsystems of a product through the use of a requirements traceability matrix (RTM).
Provide technical leadership on large projects, with the ability to identify and delegate tasks to an engineering team, and drive completion of activities on time and budget.