Electrical Engineer

MATBOCK; Virginia Beach (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

MATBOCK, LLC is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to implement electrical components into devices and help design and manufacture a range of electrical products. You will create schematics, CAD models, and help optimize engine-driven power integration with emphasis on efficiency and safety.

The role involves testing, data analysis, and reporting to ensure design decisions meet project specs, budgets, and timelines.

Qualifications

• BS degree in Electrical Engineering; advanced degrees or certifications preferred.
• 10+ years of proven experience in electrical engineering with hybrid systems.
• Experience with power electronics, BMS, and integration of power generation.

Responsibilities

• Implement electrical components into devices and help design and manufacture products.
• Create and review schematics, CAD models, and presentations.
• Design and optimize engine-driven power generation integration including load management.
• Develop power electronics architectures (inverters, converters, rectifiers) for hybrids.
• Conduct experiments, analyze data, and inform design decisions.
• Test and evaluate designs to meet specs, efficiency, and emissions targets.
• Oversee installation and testing of mechanical and electrical components.
• Prepare comprehensive product reports and documentation.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Hybrid power generation

Power electronics

BMS design

CAD tools

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

AutoCAD

ProE

Job description

The ideal candidate will be responsible for implementing electrical components into devices. They will also help design and manufacture electrical products of all shapes and sizes. They should be able to make quality assurance checks in order to keep the product standard high.

Key Responsibilities:

testing, manufacturing, and implementation of hybrid electric power generation systems.

• Create and review schematics, drawings, CAD models, and presentations.
• Design and optimize engine-driven power generation integration, including coupling, control strategies, and load management.
• Develop and refine power electronics architectures, including inverters, converters, and rectifiers, to support hybrid power generation performance and efficiency.
• Conduct experiments methodically, analyze data, and interpret results to inform design decisions.
• Test and evaluate theoretical designs to ensure they meet project specifications and performance goals, including fuel efficiency and emissions targets.
• Identify, formulate, and produce effective solutions to emerging problems in hybrid
• Evaluate final product performance, reliability, and safety, ensuring compliance with industry standards.
• Modify and improve designs to meet requirements and eliminate malfunctions.
• Estimate budget and project scope, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.
• Provide mentorship and support to junior engineers, fostering a collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Prepare comprehensive product reports and documentation for internal and external stakeholders.
• Oversee the physical installation and testing of mechanical and electrical components.

Requirements and Skills:

• A minimum of 10 years of proven working experience in electrical engineering, with a focus on hybrid electric power generation or hybrid electric vehicles.
• Knowledge of Codes and Standards for electronic panel design and installation (e.g. NFPA70/79, UL508, CE, CSA)
• Knowledge of communication protocols (e.g. CANBUS, Modbus, Profinet, etc)
• Hands-on experience designing or integrating power generation systems/alternators, power electronics (inverters, converters, rectifiers), and battery management systems (BMS).
• Proficiency in 2D or 3D engineering design and manufacturing tools (e.g., Altium, AutoCAD, ProE, or others).
• In-depth understanding of core concepts, including mechanics, kinematics, thermodynamics, and materials science.
• Strong creativity and analytical skills, with the ability to develop innovative solutions to complex problems.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to convey technical knowledge clearly and understandably.
• Strong technical writing skills for the preparation of detailed reports and documentation.
• BS degree in Electrical Engineering, with a preference for advanced degrees or certifications.
• Exceptional verbal and written communication skills.
• Solid technical and problem-solving skills, with a high attention to detail.
• Self-motivated, detail-oriented, and capable of working both independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint).
• Honest, fun, hard-working, and ready to learn and grow in a dynamic environment.
• Office and laboratory settings.
• Will require travel to project sites or manufacturing facilities.
• Use of standard office equipment and electrical testing tools.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

MATBOCK, LLC is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity at our company. We do not discriminate based on race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.