Senior Motor Controls Engineer – Power & Inverter Systems

RTX; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation eligibility

Benefits package

Job summary

RTX’s Hardware Electrical Engineering team seeks experienced engineers with electronics knowledge to design and test circuit cards and power electronics for defense applications.

You will contribute to design from concept to integration, work on 3-phase inverter projects, and guide junior engineers while collaborating with tight schedules. On-site in the US with relocation eligibility and strong benefits.

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor's degree in Science, Technology, Engineering, or Mathematics (STEM) and a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with motors: Brushed, BLDC or PMSM is a plus.
• Proficient with MATLAB, MathCAD, Mathematica or similar tools.
• Experience in analog electronics design including FETs/BJTs, op-amps, filters, termination, and comparators.
• Experience in lab environments with oscilloscopes, DMMs, generators, power supplies, and data acquisition.
• Familiarity with wide bandgap devices (SiC, GaN) in power electronics.
• Design considerations for voltages >400V and power >10kW; 3-phase systems and inverters/rectifiers.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, simulate, test, and document power conversion circuitry focusing on 3-phase inverter design and board-level power end use.
• Lead circuit card development from requirements definition through initial integration testing.
• Define schedules for circuit-level tasks to meet project deadlines.
• Guide ECAD drafters through layout and routing; assist with layer stackup definition.
• Lead small teams and act as SME on Controls Hardware Electronics.

Skills

Circuit design

Power electronics

Lab testing

PCB drafting

Education

Bachelor's degree in STEM

Advanced degree in STEM

Tools

MATLAB

MathCAD

Mathematica

Job description

RTX’s Hardware Electrical Engineering team seeks experienced engineers with electronics knowledge to design and test circuit cards and power electronics for defense applications.

You will contribute to design from concept to integration, work on 3-phase inverter projects, and guide junior engineers while collaborating with tight schedules. On-site in the US with relocation eligibility and strong benefits.