Electrical Engineer/Scientist - Power & Systems (Consulting)

Exponent, Inc; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 154,000; Full time

Job summary

Exponent, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer/Scientist for its Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice in Chicago, IL.

You will join a multidisciplinary team to tackle challenging projects spanning power systems, renewable energy, control systems, battery systems, and consumer products, shaping your consulting practice based on skills and interests. Responsibilities include conducting electrical engineering consulting, developing testing protocols, and communicating findings through

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with electronics hardware and/or software development.
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
• Ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams and support multiple projects.
• Experience designing, constructing, and performing tests in a laboratory setting.
• Ability to convey technical conclusions to engineering, business, and related industry.

Responsibilities

• Perform electrical engineering consulting across power systems, renewable energy, residential, commercial and industrial equipment.
• Generate and perform testing protocols in lab and field settings.
• Answer questions on system failures and safety improvements.
• Communicate technical information through reports and presentations.

Skills

Hands-on hardware

Communications

Team collaboration

Laboratory testing

Independent work

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics or Applied Physics

Job description

Exponent, Inc. seeks an Electrical Engineer/Scientist for its Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice in Chicago, IL.

You will join a multidisciplinary team to tackle challenging projects spanning power systems, renewable energy, control systems, battery systems, and consumer products, shaping your consulting practice based on skills and interests. Responsibilities include conducting electrical engineering consulting, developing testing protocols, and communicating findings through