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Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is looking for a highly skilled and experienced Lead Electrical Design Engineer to join their innovative team, working remotely on challenging power systems projects. This role demands a deep understanding of electrical engineering principles, with a focus on designing, developing, and testing complex electrical systems. You will be responsible for leading the electrical design aspects of new product development, ensuring systems meet stringent performance, safety, and reliability standards.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics, control systems, and embedded systems design. You will lead the conceptualization of electrical architectures, schematic capture, PCB layout oversight, and the selection of appropriate components. Your expertise will be crucial in troubleshooting design issues, conducting thorough design reviews, and collaborating with mechanical and software engineering teams to ensure seamless integration of electrical components into the overall product.
This is a remote-first position, requiring a proactive and self-motivated individual who can effectively manage their workload and collaborate with a distributed team. You will mentor junior engineers, contribute to the continuous improvement of design processes, and stay abreast of the latest technological advancements in electrical engineering. The ability to work independently, solve complex problems, and communicate technical information clearly is paramount.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of new power systems and products.
- Create detailed electrical schematics, schematics, and system block diagrams.
- Oversee PCB layout design and collaborate with layout engineers.
- Select and specify electrical components, considering performance, cost, and availability.
- Perform electrical simulations and analysis to validate designs.
- Conduct design reviews and ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations.
- Troubleshoot and resolve electrical design issues during development and production.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, software, firmware) for integrated product development.
- Mentor and guide junior electrical engineers.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of electrical design processes and tools.
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
- Minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a focus on power systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design software (e.g., Altium Designer, PSpice, LTspice).
- Strong understanding of power electronics, motor control, and embedded systems.
- Experience with embedded C programming and microcontrollers is a plus.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and debugging skills.
- Proven ability to work independently and manage complex projects in a remote environment.
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with a remote team.
- Familiarity with testing and validation procedures for electrical systems.
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Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer - Power Systems
Posted 21 days ago
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Our client is seeking a highly experienced and innovative Remote Lead Electrical Design Engineer to spearhead critical projects within the power systems domain. This role is entirely remote, allowing you to contribute your expertise from your preferred location. The ideal candidate will possess extensive knowledge in the design, development, and testing of complex electrical systems, focusing on power generation, distribution, and control. You will be responsible for leading engineering teams, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring the successful execution of projects from concept to completion. This position demands a strong foundation in electrical engineering principles, advanced problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage intricate technical challenges in a collaborative, virtual environment.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
- Lead the electrical design and development of power system components and integrated solutions.
- Oversee the conceptualization, design, simulation, and validation of electrical circuits and systems.
- Mentor and guide a team of electrical engineers, fostering a culture of innovation and technical excellence.
- Develop detailed technical specifications, schematics, and design documentation.
- Perform complex electrical calculations, including power flow, load analysis, and short-circuit studies.
- Ensure designs comply with relevant industry standards, codes, and safety regulations (e.g., IEEE, IEC).
- Collaborate closely with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, software, and project management, in a remote setting.
- Troubleshoot and resolve complex electrical engineering issues encountered during design, testing, and deployment.
- Conduct design reviews and provide constructive feedback to team members.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends in electrical engineering and power systems.
- Manage project timelines, resources, and deliverables related to electrical engineering tasks.
- Contribute to the development of intellectual property and technical white papers.
- Implement best practices in electrical design methodologies and tools.
- Master's degree in Electrical Engineering with a specialization in Power Systems.
- Minimum of 10 years of progressive experience in electrical design engineering, with a significant focus on power systems.
- Proven experience in a lead or senior engineering role, demonstrating leadership capabilities.
- In-depth knowledge of power generation, distribution, protection, and control systems.
- Proficiency in electrical design and simulation software (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink, ETAP, PSS/E, AutoCAD Electrical).
- Strong understanding of semiconductor devices, motor control, and renewable energy integration is a plus.
- Experience with project management principles and tools.
- Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and critical-thinking skills.
- Superior communication and collaboration skills, with proven ability to lead and motivate a remote team.
- Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and meet deadlines effectively in a remote work environment.
- Professional Engineer (PE) license is highly desirable.
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