Apply finite element and computational modeling to improve optical fiber manufacturing at the Wilmington, NC plant, turning model results into implemented process and equipment improvements to raise yield, throughput, quality, and energy efficiency.
Compensation
The range for this position is $101,784.00 - $139,953.00 assuming full time status.
Responsibilities
Develop, validate, and maintain thermal, structural, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD) models of glassmaking processes and equipment using commercial tools such as ANSYS, COMSOL, and Fluent
Work hands-on in the plant to gather process data, run experiments and trials, and use the results to calibrate and validate models
Use physics-based analysis to identify root causes of process limitations, and translate results into engineering requirements, design recommendations, and process windows
Evaluate design and process alternatives both virtually and hands on to reduce development time, cost, and risk
Partner with technology development, process engineering, and manufacturing teams to improve yield, throughput, quality, and energy use
Requirements
Masters in Physics, Mechanics, Mechanical Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related field (e.g., solid mechanics, fluid dynamics, theoretical physics)
Nice to have: Model validation against experimental and plant data
Nice to have: Uncertainty and sensitivity analysis
Nice to have: Multiphysics experience (coupled thermal, structural, and fluid)
Lead and manage a multidisciplinary team of computational engineers and scientists, develop and expand computational modeling capabilities, and support product development and regulatory activities.
Lead design, development, testing, and analysis of high‑power solid‑state switching systems and related power electronics for defense and government applications.
Compensation
Salary at SARA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $120,000 to $160,000 (annualized USD).
Responsibilities
Designing, developing, testing, and analyzing complex high‑power solid‑state switching systems and devices, gate‑drive circuits, snubber circuits, and protection circuits
Executing SPICE, thermodynamic, and electromagnetic models and simulations of complex high‑power solid‑state switching systems
Writing detailed technical reports and maintaining comprehensive project documentation
Assisting technical leadership with the development of Applied Research, Pulsed Power systems, Directed Energy systems, and measures of effectiveness of such systems
Supporting highly technical engineering and scientific teams on field test activities when and if necessary (moderate travel is required on occasion)
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant field
Nice to have: Master’s degree or PhD in relevant field
Nice to have: 12 – 16 years of experience in Power Electronics for Pulsed Power and Directed Energy applications
Nice to have: Active DoD Top Secret or DoE Q clearance
Lead research and development of bioelectromagnetic systems and devices in a multidisciplinary team.
Compensation
Salary at SARA is determined by various factors, including but not limited to location, the individual’s particular combination of education, knowledge, skills, competencies, and experience, as well as contract-specific affordability and organizational requirements. The projected compensation range for this position is $90,000 to $145,000 (annualized USD).
Responsibilities
Design, develop, and test electromagnetic systems and devices for a variety of applications
Conduct research on the interaction of electromagnetic fields with biological tissues and develop models to predict these interactions
Collaborate with cross-disciplinary teams to integrate electromagnetic systems with other technologies
Analyze and interpret data from experiments and simulations and prepare technical reports and presentations
Stay abreast of the latest advancements in bioelectromagnetics, applied physics, and related fields
Requirements
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or a related field, with a focus on bioelectromagnetics (or additional relevant work experience in lieu of degree)
Nice to have: PhD degree in Electrical Engineering, Biomedical Engineering, Physics, or a related field, with a focus on bioelectromagnetics
Nice to have: 10+ years of relevant experience in bioelectromagnetic research or engineering
Internship in Gas Dynamics and Interface Contact Modeling
Locations (3)
Normandale, Minnesota, United States
Edina, Minnesota, United States
Bloomington, Minnesota, United States
Compensation
The estimated base wage range for this position is $35.00-44.50/hr.
Responsibilities
Work with advanced development and product development teams in the areas of gas dynamics, heat transfer, surface contact, and fluid bearing design for data storage devices
Execute CFD modeling to predict gas flow, pressure, and heat transfer around features patterned at the micro- and nanoscale
Develop experience in industry statistical analysis and modeling methods to help a team of engineers develop improved modeling approaches for data storage devices
Entry-Level Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer
Mechanical Product Design and Analysis Engineer responsible for design, analysis, and integration of space electronics packaging components.
Compensation
Summary pay range: $79,050 - $106,950
Responsibilities
Coordinate with multi-discipline groups to develop and understand requirements and develop high-level and detailed designs consistent with those requirements
Guides structural design and configuration development by performing trade studies to optimize structure and meet program requirements
Performs detailed structural and thermal analysis using hand calculations and analysis tools
Documents structural analyses and data required to show compliance with Boeing, customer and regulatory requirements, at a module, slice, and unit level
Collaborate with Electrical Engineering team to perform sizing and placement studies, as well as layout and route printed circuit boards (PCBs)
Requirements
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering (with a focus in Electrical, Mechanical or Aeronautical), Computer Science, Data Science, Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or non-US equivalent qualifications directly related to the work statement
Nice to have: Experience in electronic packaging
Nice to have: Experience with printed circuit board design and assembly (PCB/PCBA)
Nice to have: Experience with thermal, structural, dynamics, and/or vibration analysis and tools
Lead the RF and power electronics design for Synchron's next-generation implantable electronics, overseeing wireless telemetry, antenna, inductive power, and battery systems.
Compensation
$160k - $200k/year
Responsibilities
Define implant wireless architecture and select transceiver ICs
Derive and maintain link budgets and design RF front ends
Design and integrate implant and external antennas
Lead regulatory and wireless coexistence testing
Design inductive power link and power management
Requirements
BS in electrical engineering or related discipline