What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Actalent?
Description:
The Electrical Engineer will support Hybrid power pack development and vehicle integration programs. Will also support the design and development of a Propulsion Power Controller (PPC) for the transmission, drive by wire and hybrid controls including motor and inverter controls. The Electrical Engineer will be the lead electrical engineer for the hybrid power-pack. Other responsibilities will include customer interfacing, technical approach & execution, budgeting, and scheduling. Will have a 50/50 work load, 50% being technical work, other 50% being project technical oversight. People management not required and will not be a responsibility unless desired by candidate.
Daily responsibilities:
-Serve as the primary customer interface for assigned program(s).
-Support hybrid powerpack electrical requirements capture and decomposition into sub-systems and components requirements in order to meet customer requirements.
-Support the hybrid powerpack electrical architecture with emphasis on high voltage power management, power conversion and power regulation, including isolation, shielding, routing, connectors, etc.
-Perform detailed studies and design of the electric and/or hybrid powertrain system (including the physical, electrical, and controls architecture & integration aspects) with emphasis on safety, quality, and cost. Lead and/or participate in system, subsystem and/or vehicle level DFMEA. Develop design guidelines for hybrid powerpacks.
-Support the design and release of hybrid powerpack power electronics, generator, gearbox, charging system and thermal management system. Support dynamometer and vehicle level testing.
-Review and approve detailed drawings for technical content.
-Develop, review and approve test plans and test reports to validate new designs.
-Lead the preparation and delivery of internal and external engineering reports & presentations.
-Perform / assess failure investigations.
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
-Must have a 4 year degree from ABET accredited program in Electrical or Computer Engineering, PhD or MS preferred
-5 years of experience in high voltage design and power management
-Experience with hybrid or electric vehicles architectures, including subsystems and components design or selection for high voltage and high current applications
-Experience in motors, inverters, DC-DC power conversions, and associated power electronics
-Experience with high power EMI / EMC
-Experience with thermal management for power electronics and batteries components
-Experience in project management or lead experience
-Capable of obtaining a DOD security clearance
-Available for domestic and foreign travel (less than 10%)
-Customer interface experience
WHY ACTALENT?
- Work with a dedicated career partner specialized in your skill set
- We advocate on your behalf so you get what you want and need out of your job
- Get performance feedback, career advice, and access to ongoing professional development tools
- Build your career and learn new skills through projects as diverse as your curiosity
- You are eligible for benefits, paid time off, and competitive wages that are paid weekly
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
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