Senior Power Electronics Engineer - Aerospace Power Systems

Prattwhitney; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 108,000 - 205,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Three weeks of vacation

401(k) with employer matching

Job summary

RTX is seeking an experienced power systems engineer in Cedar Rapids to design power architectures and EMI solutions for aerospace applications onsite. You will derive requirements, simulate designs, and verify performance with a team of subject-matter experts.

You will learn advanced power conversion configurations and collaborate across disciplines to ensure manufacturability, cost control, and system reliability in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Requires STEM degree and minimum 8 years experience or an advanced degree with 5 years experience.
• Experience with power conversion designs (DC/DC, AC/DC), topologies and control.
• Experience with EMC/EMI, thermal stress and environmental issues affecting design methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Design solutions that meet aircraft power/EMI requirements under MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-461, and DO-160.
• Perform derivations, simulations, and magnetics design with manufacturability and cost considerations.
• Provide factory support and troubleshoot to ensure robust and reliable power systems.

Skills

Power electronics design

EMC/EMI design

Thermal analysis

Education

STEM degree

Advanced degree

Job description

RTX is seeking an experienced power systems engineer in Cedar Rapids to design power architectures and EMI solutions for aerospace applications onsite. You will derive requirements, simulate designs, and verify performance with a team of subject-matter experts.

You will learn advanced power conversion configurations and collaborate across disciplines to ensure manufacturability, cost control, and system reliability in a fast-paced environment.