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Job description
Job Title: Electrical Engineer
Location: Evanston, WY (Full-Time, On-Site)
Reports To: Senior Electrical Engineer
About the Company:
Our client specializes in research and development of advanced power generation systems. They are under contract with a U.S. government agency to develop and test a prototype sub-100kWe electrical generation system built on next-generation energy technology.
Position Overview:
This role is ideal for an engineer who has mastered the fundamentals of power electronics and control systems, with a track record of owning project milestones and integrated hardware deployment. You'll bridge the gap between high-level system architecture and hands-on implementation, working across 480 VAC distribution to precision servo control in sensitive operating environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Support end-to-end deployment of energy generation, transfer, and storage systems, ensuring hardware meets internal and external integration requirements
Implement PID control systems for voltage, current, and thermal management
Integrate stepper and servo controllers for automated system components
Design and document 480 VAC electrical layouts, focusing on safety, circuit protection, and industrial compliance
Work with senior staff to select and integrate ruggedized electronics for system longevity in demanding environments
Set up and manage Data Acquisition (DAQ) hardware to monitor system performance and provide clear data for analysis
Track project milestones, update timelines, and help identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycle
Create and maintain high-quality electrical and mechanical drawings using CAD software
Desired Qualifications:
B.S. in a related Engineering field plus 3–5 years of professional experience in power systems, robotics, or industrial automation
Experience managing small-to-medium project tasks with a proactive approach to risk management
Practical experience with 480 VAC power distribution and industrial electrical standards
Solid understanding of PID theory and hands-on controller implementation
Proficiency in CAD/CAM/FEA (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, or Abaqus)
Compensation and Benefits:
Salary based on education and experience
PTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid federal holidays + 1 floating holiday
Worksite address
evanston, WY, 82930, US
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