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Power Systems Engineer

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Menlo Park, CA, USA
Senior level
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Menlo Park, CA, USA
Senior level
The Power Systems Engineer will model components, support trade studies, convert requirements to analysis projects, and analyze test data.
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Job Description

Title: Power Systems Engineer

Location: Menlo Park, CA

Duration: 12 months

Duties:

· Model system components including motors, solar cells, and batteries, predicting performance as a function of environmental conditions, power, aging, manufacturing variability

· Perform and support trade studies on aircraft power system designs, to assist decision-making and design.

· Convert subsystem requirements into specific analysis projects and tests

· Analyze test data and communicate results. Feed results back into models.

Experience:

· Candidates should be able to show examples of the following in their resume:

· 5+ years in industry working on multi-disciplinary modeling or analysis projects.

· Aerospace experience preferred

· Experience cascading system requirements to subsystem and component level, and verifying their successful completion Hands-on experience with new product development

· Must have demonstrated analysis skills for physics problems as applied to power systems (e.g. electrical, solar, battery)

· Must have demonstrated excellent presentation and communication skills

· Experience with modeling tools (e.g. python or MATLAB)

Education:

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Computer Science

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Collabera San Francisco, California, USA Office

2 Embarcadero Center, 8th Floor, San Francisco, United States, 94111

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