Pulsed Power Engineer – High-Voltage Lab Operations

Xcimer

Denver (CO)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 110,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) with company match
Equity
Paid time off
Paid holidays
Company shutdown

Job summary

Xcimer Energy in Denver, CO is seeking a Pulsed Power Operations Engineer to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain high‑voltage pulsed‑power systems in the Phoenix Laser experimental setup. You will work with engineers, technicians, and scientists to ensure safety, reliability, and readiness during pre‑shot and post‑shot activities.

The role emphasizes hands‑on maintenance, data analysis, system upgrades, and development of procedures, checklists, and documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
  • 2+ years in pulsed power or high-voltage test operations preferred.
  • US citizenship, permanent resident, or equivalent status required.
  • Experience with high‑bandwidth oscilloscopes and diagnostic tools.
  • Ability to read schematics and equipment datasheets.
  • Strong problem-solving, documentation, and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

  • Operate, maintain, troubleshoot, and improve high‑voltage pulsed‑power systems.
  • Perform electrical diagnostics using oscilloscopes and test equipment.
  • Analyze transient waveforms to identify faults and root causes.
  • Inspect and replace high‑voltage components and wiring.
  • Support maintenance, system commissioning, and readiness activities.
  • Develop procedures, checklists, and equipment records.
  • Collaborate with engineers, technicians, and scientists to improve reliability.
  • Participate in root‑cause investigations and continuous improvement.

Skills

Electrical engineering
Pulsed power
High voltage
Diagnostics
Oscilloscopes
System troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes
Multimeters
Data acquisition systems
Schematic reading

Job description

Xcimer Energy in Denver, CO is seeking a Pulsed Power Operations Engineer to operate, troubleshoot, and maintain high‑voltage pulsed‑power systems in the Phoenix Laser experimental setup. You will work with engineers, technicians, and scientists to ensure safety, reliability, and readiness during pre‑shot and post‑shot activities.

The role emphasizes hands‑on maintenance, data analysis, system upgrades, and development of procedures, checklists, and documentation.

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