What are the responsibilities and job description for the Electrical Engineer position at Actalent?
Job Description:
Designs electrical systems and equipment in support of thermal and fluid controls product line. Advances company capabilities by development of new products and improving the value of current products
Essential Duties
- Responsible for motor control system analysis, design and development of motor control systems for electrically operated pumping systems.
- Performs testing and validation of motor control system requirements.
- Provides technical leadership for projects incorporating complex electromechanical systems, including analog and digital controls and sensor systems.
- Effectively integrates all aspects of a design using multi-disciplinary engineering principles.
- Evaluates motor control characteristics, diagnoses, and corrects deficiencies in designs and prototypes.
- Understand and create component and subsystem specifications.
- Design and author test procedures and write high quality reports in company's standard format.
- Build, test, and troubleshoot electrical and electro-mechanical systems on test benches.
- Read and understand customer requirements and specifications related to ac and dc motor controls.
- Perform circuit reliability analysis
Skills:
- Electrical engineering, motor control, power electronics, pcb layout, altium, Pcb design, mil standards, dc power
Additional Skills & Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
- Demonstrated teamwork skills applied to technical troubleshooting and problem solving.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Theoretical knowledge and understanding of the principles of operation of ac and dc motors required.
- Experience with design and analysis of motor control systems and associated power electronics is required.
- Familiarity reviewing and interpreting customer specifications for compliance.
- Familiarity drafting and releasing specifications for suppliers, and comfortable managing sub tier suppliers against specifications and requirements.
- Familiarity with PCBA manufacturing process
- Experience with Circuit simulation in LT Spice
- Experience with board and trace layout in Altium
- Experience organizing and writing test procedures to DO-160, MIL-STD-461, and MIL-STD-202
- Knowledge of electric machine types commonly used in electric pumping systems such as brushless dc (BLDC) and ac induction.
- Experience with Solidworks CAD drawing package is preferred.
- Background in aerospace engineering and thermal control systems is preferred.
- Able to effectively communicate, written and orally, with employees and technical professionals/consultants.
- Adept in the use of computers, software applications and other technology tools used for the purpose of information gathering, designing, product testing, computation, communication, and product documentation.
- Demonstrated ability to work independently and with others.
Diversity, Equity & Inclusion
At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
- Hiring diverse talent
- Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
- Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
- Ensuring growth opportunities for our people
Actalent is an equal opportunity employer.
About Actalent
Actalent connects passion with purpose. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts that drive scale, innovation, and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 engineering and sciences consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia, and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. An operating company of Allegis Group, the global leader in talent solutions, Actalent launched as a new specialized engineering and sciences services and workforce solutions brand in 2021.
Salary : $80,000 - $120,000
