R&D Electrical Engineer

5 days ago


Los Alamos, New Mexico, United States Techsource Full time
Job Title: R&D Electrical Engineer

We are seeking an experienced R&D Electrical Engineer to join our team at TechSource. As a key member of our integrated design team, you will be responsible for creating electrical distribution, controls, and diagnostic designs for an advanced linear accelerator system.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop quality designs that meet requirements and national standards while meeting project cost and schedule.
  • Oversee the creation of electrical schematics, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, and cable drawings using Autocad Electrical.
  • Troubleshoot electrical hardware using general and advanced electronic test equipment.
  • Interact with physicists, engineers, and technicians to fully document electrical system designs.
  • Act as a liaison among engineers, electrical safety officers, and fabricators to resolve design and/or manufacturing issues.
  • Perform engineering calculations to size electrical equipment, power distribution, and cables.
  • Create content and present engineering designs at review and status meetings.
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 10+ years of relevant experience or equivalent education.
  • Experience in electrical power distribution, instrumentation, and control systems design using AutoCAD Electrical.
  • Proficiency in creating electrical schematics, block diagrams, wiring diagrams, and cable drawings.
  • Basic knowledge of the National Electric Code (NEC) and Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listings.
  • Familiarity with general test equipment (DVM, power meters, oscilloscopes, etc.).
  • Experience troubleshooting analog, digital, and fiber optic systems.
Preferred Skills:
  • Experience with particle accelerator facility systems (electrical power, control, fluid, etc.).
  • Proficiency in managing AutoCAD Electrical drawings with PDM systems.
  • Design experience in high-EMI environments.
  • Familiarity with National Instruments hardware/software (LabView, cRIO, PXI).
  • Experience with high-current DC (up to 750ADC) and AC power systems (up to 480VAC).
  • Knowledge of RF cabling (coax, SMA, N connectors) and vacuum systems operation and troubleshooting.
What We Offer:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, generous paid time off, and superior paid holidays. Full-time employees are also eligible to contribute to a health savings account and flexible spending accounts, and TechSource provides full-time employees with paid life insurance benefit of 2x salary up to a maximum of $250,000. Furthermore, all employees are eligible to participate in our 401k plan, which TechSource enhances with a generous matching contribution.

TechSource is a nationally recognized engineering consultancy specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects. We provide direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering arenas. Our outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 93 percent. TechSource has been recognized as a Top Workplace by both The Washington Post and Albuquerque Journal. TechSource was named the Small Business of the Year by the Department of Energy in June of 2024.



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