Senior Electrical Engineer
About the Job
Gentis Solutions is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to join our client's team. Client-specific benefits are available and will be discussed in detail during your interview.
Compensation for this position ranges from 120k/year - 165k/year per year, based on experience. Payment is bi-weekly and is based on all hours worked, without eligibility for overtime.
This position requires the individual to be located in the Cheswick, PA area.
Your Responsibilities:
Designs and analyzes complex electro-mechanical components and systems for pumps, motors and generators using engineering expertise. Conducts studies and testing on new and modified designs. Directs others in the development of design information for use in reports, specifications, and drawings. Serves as leader for technical teams.
Responsibilities
- Analyze electro-magnetic (EM) fields of EMS product (pumps, motors, generators, exciters), using the latest 2D and 3D electromagnetic finite element analysis (EMFEA) codes, techniques, and principles to evaluate designs, solve complicated technical issues, and predict product performance.
- Create and exercise electrical system models that capture component interaction, including VFDs (Variable Frequency Drives), transformers, excitation systems, and control systems.
- Plans and coordinates the execution of complex engineering solutions including documentation, reporting, publishing, and making technical presentations. Analyzes assigned tasks to provide estimates of manpower and material required to complete projects. Prepares schedules for accomplishing tasks within estimates.
- Provides guidance and expertise in electrical engineering to design complex rotating equipment and systems and to investigate, evaluate and develop new applications for existing equipment and systems.
- Designs and conducts experiments, collects data, and interprets results. Conducts analyses and writes analysis and test reports using engineering expertise. Capable of driving for solutions in the face of ambiguity. Determines theoretical principles involved and applies advanced analytical and investigative methods and techniques.
- Leads technical teams in design and analytical activities for product design and development and production. Mentors less experienced engineers and is involved in development of their skills. Master useful understanding and apply engineering software tools and systems.
Requirements
- Due to DoD requirements, candidates must be US citizens.
- Must be able to obtain and maintain DoD Security clearances and approvals.
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering required, Masters preferred. PhD a plus
- 15+ years’ experience in Electrical Engineering with a transient simulation skill set.
- Working knowledge of one or more of the following: 2D/3D Electro Magnetic Finite Element Analysis, System Modeling (Mathcad, Matlab, Flux2D), Acoustics, Thermal Analysis
- Ability to create models and drawings, present design reviews, and perform trade studies and design reviews.
- Ability to perform analysis and studies with strong attention to details in a fast-paced environment.
- Small design team leadership and capable of coordinating multiple project responsibilities.
- Must be a team player and have knowledge of MS Office Suite
- Preferred experience with ability to perform analysis and studies with strong attention to details in a fast-paced environment and Electrical design team leadership.