Actalent is hiring an Aerospace/DoD Power Electronics Engineer for a large Defense company located around Buffalo, NY. An active clearance is NOT needed for the job but candidate must be eligible to recieve one. This will be an onsite job that offers a full benefits package. Please apply with an updated resume that reflects the skills and qualifications below.

Description:

• Be a leader in a team of creative, independent individuals.
• Head up design individually and proposals
• Will be designing boards themselves, need to understand board layouts / component size / familiarity with the military marke
• Contribute to a collaborative and knowledgeable atmosphere where teamwork is fostered
• Contribute to the development of new products through consulting with customers and sales personnel.
• Consult on new product and market development efforts.
• Prepare successful proposal designs and concepts, along with cost and schedule estimates.
• Validate conceptual problem solutions by performing trade studies and analyses
• Create reliable designs through a comprehensive experimental development test program
• Document designs, analyses, and test results with accurate and concise reports.
• Help with interviewing and mentoring junior engineers.

Skills & Qualifications:

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering with 10 years of experience with electrical design OR Master of Science Degree in Engineering with 8 years’ of experience with electrical design
• Experienced in designing PCB’s (Spice and Altium)
• Proficient in circuit design, analysis, and testing
• Specialization in power electronics 
• High voltage experience, ideally 400V and higher
• Experience working with Motor drives, Motion control, can select certain components related to power systems
• Ideally experience in Aerospace/DoD
• Ability to obtain a US Secret Clearance (active clearance NOT required for job)

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

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At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:

• Hiring diverse talent
• Maintaining an inclusive environment through persistent self-reflection
• Building a culture of care, engagement, and recognition with clear outcomes
• Ensuring growth opportunities for our people

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

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