Electrical Engineer
Core
Design, build, and test control and data acquisition (DAQ) systems for pulsed-power facilities as part of fusion energy research.
Role type
Electrical Engineer (Pulsed-Power & Control Systems)
Builds
Control systems, diagnostics, and pulsed-power applications for fusion energy facilities.
Domain
Fusion Energy / Pulsed-Power Systems
Required skills
PCB schematic and layout design, circuit simulation (SPICE), control architecture design, data acquisition (DAQ) system configuration, embedded hardware system design, lab equipment operation (oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs), sensor calibration
Preferred skills
C and/or Python programming, pulsed-power/high-voltage/high-current systems experience, EMI hardening, embedded protocols (SPI, I2C, UART, CAN, RS-485, Ethernet)
Technologies
Altium Designer, SPICE
Responsibilities
Design and assemble PCBs for control systems and diagnostics; Diagnose and analyze performance of electrical components and systems; Develop control architectures spanning sensing, actuation, embedded hardware, and data acquisition; Conduct applied R&D across electrical engineering and pulsed-power systems; Write specifications and technical reports.
Seniority
Mid-level, hands-on IC