EMF/RF Power Engineering Specialist III

4 days ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) Full time
Job Title: EMF/RF Power Engineering Specialist III

The Electric Power Research Institute (EPRI) is seeking a highly skilled EMF/RF Power Engineering Specialist III to join our team. As a key member of our organization, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of energy by conducting research in complex, high-impact technical or scientific fields.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conduct research in complex, high-impact technical or scientific fields related to EMF and RF power engineering.
  • Work independently and within a team environment on technical activities without direct supervision.
  • Assume responsibility for highly specialized technical objectives or problems where the relationships between cause and effect are difficult to establish and little or no precedence exists.
  • Maintain familiarity with the progress and problems in assigned technical areas and support identification of industry gaps.
  • Act as a technical specialist for executing on projects or project tasks and provide guidance and oversight to other team members as needed.
Essential Skills:
  • Relevant educational background (e.g., EE or applied physics).
  • Knowledge of how power transmission and distribution systems are designed.
  • Knowledge of corona and field effects is a plus.
  • Interest in learning.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Desirable Skills:
  • Understanding of power system designs (e.g., HVAC, HVDC overhead and underground transmission) and how it could affect electric and magnetic fields.
  • Electric and magnetic field mitigation approaches such as shielding materials and influence of conductor phases/configurations.
  • Fundamental understanding and application of electric and magnetic field modeling methods and measurement techniques.
  • Experience with EMF modeling of HVDC, HVAC, and Hybrid overhead lines and submarine cables (HVDC, HVAC).
  • Knowledge of EMF compatibility with implanted medical devices, sensitive imaging equipment, and GPS.
  • Familiarity with radiofrequency (RF) safety concepts and modeling/measurement approaches.
Additional Requirements:
  • Works alongside EPRI Member Services and EPRI International to support member/client needs.
  • Effectively communicate complex strategies and results, expressing thoughts clearly and concisely both verbally and in writing, to subject matter experts, program members and advisors.
  • Adjusts communication content and format to capture attention and meet the needs of the intended audience through guidelines, reports, meetings, webcasts, workshops and conferences.
  • Regularly communicates and coordinates work activities across programs and sectors.
  • May provide oversight of a project team to assure technical and financial milestones are met.
  • Organizes the external and interdepartmental activities ensuring completion of the project/product on schedule and within budget.
  • Leads the planning and execution of complex project work within the technical department to meet member/client objectives; prepares and presents research reports.
  • Significant customer interface component with ability to lead research projects.
  • Influences project teams in the engineering aspects of the technical work.
  • Regularly interfacing and coordinating with national and international technical networks (e.g., manufacturers, consultants, academia and research organizations).
  • Develop and lead proposal efforts and new promotional work.
  • Develops research or services opportunities of value to EPRI members that fit EPRIs mission and capabilities. This will include solving customer problems, producing insights and information vital to the members, and delivering information in a manner that members and customers can and will apply.
  • Provides guidance and mentorship to junior staff.
Education:
  • Bachelors Degree in a technical field or equivalent experience required.
  • 13 years of professional experience.

This role is eligible to participate in EPRIs annual incentive program. The amount of incentive varies and is subject to the terms and conditions of the plan. This role is also eligible to participate in EPRIs standard employee benefit programs, which currently include the following: medical, dental, vision, 401k, STD/LTD and paid family leave, life and accident insurance, paid time off (flexible vacation, sick leave, and holiday pay). EPRI participates in E-Verify, an online system operated jointly by the Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration (SSA). EPRI uses the system to check the work status of new hires by comparing information from the employee's I-9 form against SSA and Department of Homeland Security databases. EPRI is an equal opportunity employer. EEO/AA/M/F/VETS/Disabled Together... Shaping the Future of Energy. EPRI provides thought leadership, industry expertise, and collaborative value to help the electricity sector identify issues, technology gaps, and broader needs that can be addressed through effective research and development programs for the benefit of society. If you need help during the application process, please contact us at.



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