Shipboard Power Controls Engineer

Cyberstrike: People Powering Government; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 66,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Cyberstrike: People Powering Government is seeking a Power Controls Engineer for Naval Defense Programs in the Philadelphia area. You will contribute to mission-critical ship power systems, including rectifiers, inverters, and controls at megawatt scale.

Strong background in power electronics and controls is preferred, with the role offering hybrid work and a salary up to $110K DOE. Must be a U.S. citizen and located in the Philadelphia area.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience with power electronics: rectifiers, inverters, AC-AC/DC-DC converters, IGBTs, harmonic filters, UPS systems, controllers, or relays
• Background in design, controls, or testing of power systems
• Comfort working with technical standards, test procedures, and safety protocols around high-voltage equipment

Responsibilities

• Work on current and future ship power systems including propulsion and shipboard electrical infrastructure
• Contribute to design, testing, and verification of high-voltage power electronics

Skills

Power electronics

Power system design

High-voltage safety

Real-time controls

Tools

MATLAB/Simulink

Networking

Virtual machines

Containers

Cybersecurity exposure

Job description

Cyberstrike: People Powering Government is seeking a Power Controls Engineer for Naval Defense Programs in the Philadelphia area. You will contribute to mission-critical ship power systems, including rectifiers, inverters, and controls at megawatt scale.

Strong background in power electronics and controls is preferred, with the role offering hybrid work and a salary up to $110K DOE. Must be a U.S. citizen and located in the Philadelphia area.