Shipboard Power Engineer: Navy Power Electronics

Life Cycle Engineering; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) matching

Paid time off

Professional development

Job summary

Life Cycle Engineering in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Power Engineer to support development and testing of Advanced Electrical Power Systems for US Navy ship programs. You will enjoy hands-on power systems work and balance a range of tasks in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Power Electronics, Navy or government contracting experience, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance. US citizenship is required to qualify.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Electrical Engineering is required.
• US Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance.
• 3+ years of demonstrated experience in Power Electronics.
• Navy or directly comparable experience (government contracting, government, etc).

Responsibilities

• Work with a diverse range of equipment including DC/DC and DC/AC solid state converters, solid-state relays, motor drives, transfer switches, and overcurrent protection.
• Oversee and facilitate shipboard preventive and corrective maintenance.
• Interface with multidisciplinary engineering groups to coordinate technical requirements and product integrity.
• Perform engineering projects related to electrical power distribution systems, electric drives and solid state converters.

Skills

Power Electronics

Education

B.S. in Electrical Engineering

Job description

Life Cycle Engineering in Philadelphia, PA seeks a Power Engineer to support development and testing of Advanced Electrical Power Systems for US Navy ship programs. You will enjoy hands-on power systems work and balance a range of tasks in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in Power Electronics, Navy or government contracting experience, and the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret clearance. US citizenship is required to qualify.