Senior Energy Distribution & Management Engineer
- Costa Mesa, CA, United States
From $77 USD / hour
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- Pay
- From $77 USD / hour
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- English
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Original job description
Required Skills & Experience
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
7+ years designing DC power distribution or power electronics hardware for vehicles, aircraft, spacecraft, or other mobile platforms
Experience owning a vehicle or platform power bus architecture, with protection and fault isolation designed into the bus
Experience owning a platform-level power budget as a design artifact
Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Secret security clearance
Nice to Have Skills & Experience
Experience with marine vehicle power distribution systems
Working knowledge of EMI/EMC design practices
Experience with power system simulation tools
Experience with high voltage and high current systems
Experience in defense or maritime robotics
Job Description
You will own power distribution and energy management for a maritime autonomous vehicle. You will design the power bus architecture, switching systems, and management logic that delivers power from storage to every consuming subsystem.
Your spectrum of support will be diverse in nature and require you to leverage your technical expertise as well as leadership skills to set objectives, build cross-functional teams, and rapidly drive to completion.
WHAT YOU'LL DO
Own power distribution bus architecture and design
Design power switching, protection, and fault isolation circuits
Manage vehicle energy budget and power allocation
Define power interfaces between energy storage and all consuming subsystems
Model and simulate the vehicle power system across mission load profiles
Support EMI/EMC design and qualification
Interface with energy storage, regulation, and vehicle systems teams
Support prototype integration and testing
Travel up to 25% to test sites