Senior Principal Electrical Engineer- Power Systems
Core
Architect and implement power distribution, communications, and safety designs for high-power microwave phased array systems, leading from prototype to production.
Role type
Senior Principal Electrical Engineer (Power Systems)
Builds
High Power Microwave Phased Array Power systems
Domain
Defense / Directed Energy / Power Electronics
Required skills
Power distribution architecture, Prime power design (AC/DC), High-voltage safety standards, System integration, Power budgeting, Engineering analysis (EPLA, harmonic), Harness design, DFMEA, Trade studies
Preferred skills
Battery systems (up to 800V), Fieldbus protocols (RS485, CAN, EtherCAT), Aerospace/Defense experience, Directed Energy industry experience
Technologies
Jira, Scrum
Responsibilities
Design and prototype critical power electronics subsystems, Develop system-level power budgets, Lead design and integration of power subsystems for large-scale phased arrays, Define organizational standards for high voltage safety, Mentor junior engineers in power system fundamentals, Collaborate with suppliers on component design and testing
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship