Postdoc: Power Electronics & Energy Storage Innovator

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Affordable housing

Reasonable cost of living

Minimal traffic congestion

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Appointee to perform high-impact research on experimental power electronics and energy storage devices. You will work with innovative hardware architectures and control strategies for high-performance systems, supporting ongoing projects and proposals for utility-scale storage.

The role requires onsite work in Albuquerque, NM, with a competitive annual salary of $98,500 and opportunities for career advancement within a

Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Strong written and verbal communication with publications or presentations.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Integrate power electronics hardware for energy storage research.
• Develop firmware/control code for microcontrollers, DSPs, or FPGA.
• Assist with hardware testing and verification.
• Document research findings for external publication.
• Present research progress at meetings, peer reviews, and conferences.
• Develop new solutions for utility-scale storage as part of an interdisciplinary team.

Skills

Embedded systems programming

Data analysis

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

PCB design

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a highly motivated Postdoctoral Appointee to perform high-impact research on experimental power electronics and energy storage devices. You will work with innovative hardware architectures and control strategies for high-performance systems, supporting ongoing projects and proposals for utility-scale storage.

The role requires onsite work in Albuquerque, NM, with a competitive annual salary of $98,500 and opportunities for career advancement within a