Principal Electrical Transformer Design Engineer

Terminus Industrials, Inc.; Austin (TX); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 170.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Terminus Industrials, Inc. in Central Texas (Greater Austin) seeks a Principal Engineer - Electrical Design to own transformer electrical design and test validation. You will integrate with Mechanical Design and software to embed electrical rules into configurable products and drive design across Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

The role requires hands-on calculations, modeling, and test planning with strong collaboration across teams and adherence to industry standards.

Formación

• 10+ years of electrical design experience in power transformers (>115 kV).
• Deep understanding of core and winding design, insulation coordination, impedance, loss optimization and thermal performance.
• Strong foundation in electromagnetic theory and vector groups/phase connections.
• Experience with transformer test planning, dielectric, partial-discharge, and failure analysis.

Responsabilidades

• Own core and winding design, insulation coordination, impedance, losses, dielectric performance, and thermal calculations.
• Develop electrical calculation modules, design rules, and component libraries for CAD platform.
• Define test plans and acceptance criteria; support factory testing and analyze results.
• Partner with Mechanical Design on winding envelopes, insulation clearances, lead routing, cooling, and short-circuit forces.
• Translate electrical requirements into winding, insulation, assembly, and process controls for manufacturability.
• Develop specifications with Supply Chain for core steel, conductors, insulation, bushings, and tap changers.
• Apply IEEE/ANSI/IEC standards; maintain calculations, design records, and test traceability.

Conocimientos

Electrical design

Power transformer design

Manufacturing & factory testing

Electromagnetic theory

Vector groups & phase connections

Dielectric materials & components

Protection relays & sensors

Design automation / parametric tools

Test planning & failure analysis

Electrical engineering fundamentals

Educación

Bachelor's or Master's in Electrical Engineering

Herramientas

ANSYS Maxwell

COMSOL Multiphysics

Flux

Parametric modeling tools

Descripción del empleo

Terminus Industrials, Inc. in Central Texas (Greater Austin) seeks a Principal Engineer - Electrical Design to own transformer electrical design and test validation. You will integrate with Mechanical Design and software to embed electrical rules into configurable products and drive design across Manufacturing and Supply Chain.

The role requires hands-on calculations, modeling, and test planning with strong collaboration across teams and adherence to industry standards.