Saab, Inc.

defense and security

SeniorStaffElectricalEngineer

$102–132k Auburn Hills, Michigan, United States FULL TIME
The Brief

“Senior Staff Electrical Engineer at Saab, Inc.. Skills: Power system design, Electrical engineering, High-power systems. Derive AD/DC Electrical system requirements. Perform trade studies”

Industry & Context.

defense and security
Problems you'll solve

Perform trade studies; Develop optimal system architectures; coordinating root cause and corrective action investigation; analyzing systems requirements

Eligibility Requirements

US Citizenship, ability to obtain/maintain security clearance, government security investigation, federal government contractor, pre-employment drug screen

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, RF Engineering, or related field, 8+ years of experience, 5+ years of experience in Power system design, Design for EMI, Proficiency in simulation tools, Proficiency in schematic capture and PCBA layout tools, Demonstrated expertise in electrical high-power systems (100 kW+), C/DC, DC/DC converters, inverter/rectifier systems, Experience with conceptual design of AC/DC power distribution, generation, conversion, energy storage systems, Experience with military standards, MIL-STD-461, MIL-STD-1399, MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-464, Experience with Power Modeling/Simulation Software, PSpice, Knowledge of high voltage/High-current safety, grounding, shielding, Experience in Conducted and Radiated emission and Susceptibility Design, Experience with Automatic Transfer Switches, US Citizenship, ability to obtain/maintain security clearance

Nice to Have

Familiarity with military or aerospace standards for RF systems, Experience translating test requirements into test procedures, demonstrated knowledge of operating test equipment, Experience coordinating root cause and corrective action investigation, Experience analyzing systems requirements to develop overall power architecture for military applications, support of proposals for new business, Experience with military power generation systems, HMETT A3, AMMPS Generators

What You'll Do.

Derive AD/DC Electrical system requirements

Perform trade studies

Develop optimal system architectures

Characterize components

Design Electrical components

Implement Electrical components

Test Electrical components

Integrate Electrical components

Participate in design reviews

Perform integration activities

Support integration events

Perform test activities

Assist with project planning

Provide information for project planning

Assist with project execution

Provide information for project execution

Assist with project oversight

Provide information for project oversight

Take technical leadership

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

working collaboratively with multiple technical disciplines; Participate in cross-functional technical design reviews

Process & Methodology

project planning, project execution, project oversight

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