Power Electronics Engineer

1 week ago


Colorado Springs, Colorado, United States Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc. Full time
Job Title: Power Electronics Engineer

We are seeking a highly skilled Power Electronics Engineer to join our team at Scientific Applications & Research Associates (SARA), Inc. in Colorado Springs, CO.

Job Summary:

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing, developing, testing, and analyzing complex high-power solid-state switching systems and devices, gate-drive circuits, snubber circuits, and protection circuits. They will also execute SPICE, thermodynamic, and electromagnetic models and simulations of complex high-power solid-state switching systems, write detailed technical reports, and maintain comprehensive project documentation.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop high-power solid-state switching systems and devices, gate-drive circuits, snubber circuits, and protection circuits
  • Execute SPICE, thermodynamic, and electromagnetic models and simulations of complex high-power solid-state switching systems
  • Write detailed technical reports and maintain comprehensive project documentation
  • Assist technical leadership with the development of Applied Research, Pulsed Power systems, Directed Energy systems, and measures of effectiveness of such systems
  • Support highly-technical engineering and scientific teams on field test activities when and if necessary
Requirements:
  • 5+ years' experience with a BS or 3+ years' experience with a MS in Power Electronics, Pulsed Power, High Power Solid-State Switching, Power Conditioning, DCDC & ACDC Power Conversion, High Voltage, Protection Circuits, High-Speed Communication Circuits, and Digital and Analog Controls, Power Magnetics, Gate Drives, I/O Interface Circuits and Control Hardware
  • Experience using basic data acquisition equipment including multimeters, oscilloscopes, network analyzers, voltage probes, current probes, and spectrum analyzers
  • Experience with data processing software including Excel, MATLAB, Python, Mathcad, and Origin
  • Experience with circuit design and layout software including DipTrace, P-SPICE, LTSPICE, PLECS and/or PSim
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Excellent organizational skills including attention to detail and multitasking skills
  • Light physical effort, involving standing, sitting and use of hands while performing duties, carrying or lifting up to 50 pounds
  • Working environment is indoor, moderately quiet, reasonably clean, well-lighted and well-ventilated, moderate physical hazards may exist
  • US Citizen with the ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Top Secret clearance
Preferred Qualifications:
  • 5+ years' experience with a MS in Power Electronics for Pulsed Power and Directed Energy applications
  • Active DoD Top Secret or DoE Q clearance
  • Experience in pulsed power, capacitor chargers, electromagnetics, microelectronics, and thermal design is a plus
  • Mature experience using COMSOL Multiphysics software platform for power electronics applications, specifically with thermodynamic- and electromagnetic-coupled applications
What We Offer:
  • Competitive salary range: $80,000 to $137,000 (annualized USD)
  • Medical, dental, vision, disability and life insurance; and other supplemental programs
  • A generous PTO program (vacation, sick, holiday)
  • Tuition & certification reimbursement
  • Flexible work schedules
  • Discretionary Employee bonuses
  • 401(k) match/profit sharing
  • Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)


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