Onsite Principal Electrical Engineer, Generator Systems

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About the role

  • Principal Electrical Engineer at RTX optimizing generator systems and power electronics. Collaborating with engineers for advanced solutions in power generation and control systems.

Responsibilities

  • Work with vendors to optimize generator systems based on system and customer requirements.
  • Provide support for legacy generator systems.
  • Work closely with a team of engineers and vendors to develop designs based on system performance and operational specifications.
  • Analyze, simulate, test, and document power generation and conversion (and related analog) circuitry.
  • Work to further our department’s mastery of power generation and help develop related best practices.
  • Resolve production and obsolescence issues related to existing generator product designs.
  • Support both in-field and reach-back troubleshooting, subsystem/component/benchtop repairs & regression testing.
  • Instrument and collect measurements on equipment (voltage, current, temperature) using electronic test and data acquisition equipment.
  • Present reviews of technical data to program leadership, technical staff, and customer community.
  • Manage related risk discussions.
  • Lead small teams to success with schedule, budget, and technical execution.
  • Engage in personal technical growth and facilitate technical growth in peers and junior engineers.
  • Help to understand what opportunities are needed to mature the organization on the technical front.

Requirements

  • Typically requires a degree in Science, Technology, Engineering or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years’ of prior relevant experience.
  • 8+ years of experience in power generation, power system design, power conversion, power distribution, power sub-system design and/or control systems.
  • Experience in modeling and simulation using MATLAB/Simulink or similar modeling tools.
  • Experience with safety issues related to working with and servicing rotating electromechanical systems and high voltage systems greater than 500VAC.

Benefits

  • medical
  • dental
  • vision
  • life insurance
  • short-term disability
  • long-term disability
  • 401(k) match
  • flexible spending accounts
  • flexible work schedules
  • employee assistance program
  • Employee Scholar Program
  • parental leave
  • paid time off
  • holidays

Job title

Principal Electrical Engineer, Generator Systems

Job type

Experience level

Lead

Salary

$107,500 - $204,500 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

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