The Lead Electromagnetic Design Engineer performs electromagnetic design of rotating electrical machines for the aerospace industry, specifically focusing on brushless wound field and permanent magnet machines.
Responsibilities
Carries out the electromagnetic design of rotating electrical machines used in the aerospace industry
Familiar with brushless wound field and permanent magnet machines
Perform detailed electromagnetic design and analysis using 2D and 3D magnetic FEA (ANSYS Maxwell, JMAG, Motor-CAD, or similar)
Optimize electric machine topologies, efficiency, power density, and electromechanical characteristics
Support full product lifecycle development from design concept through drawing release, prototyping, qualification testing and troubleshooting
The Power Conversion Electrical Engineer IV is a senior contributor who works highly independently and uses established procedures to perform assigned tasks by working cross-functionally with Engineering, Operations, Suppliers and Customers.
Compensation
Salary range: $166,067.99 - $194,682.84. Several factors contribute to actual salary, including experience in a similar role or performing comparable job responsibilities, skills, training, and other qualifications. Some roles may be eligible for participation in performance-based bonus programs.
Responsibilities
Model and simulate circuit or system performance of dc-dc power converters and filters using analytical tools.
Detailed design and analysis of discrete implementation of power converter control circuitry that is resistant to performance degradation due to radiation effects.
Filter modeling, analysis and design.
System integration, test and development of DC power conversion hardware for spaceflight and Hi-Rel applications.
Investigate and evaluate new power topologies and control for spaceflight applications.
Design and develop PMSM and BLDC motors for integrated robot actuators, owning electromagnetic design from topology to prototype characterization.
Responsibilities
Evaluate motor topologies and size active materials for required torque-speed performance, efficiency and mass, including frameless or outrunner configurations where appropriate.
Design slot and pole combinations, winding layouts, magnets, laminations and air gaps; evaluate saturation, losses, cogging torque and torque ripple.
Build electromagnetic FEA models and analytical checks; document assumptions, material properties and sensitivity to manufacturing tolerances.
Co-design the motor with thermal and mechanical engineers, accounting for heat paths, retention, clearances, assembly and manufacturability.
Work with drive and firmware engineers on motor parameters, bus voltage, current limits, back-EMF and operating envelopes before design release.
Electrical Engineer responsible for developing motor‑control algorithms and embedded firmware for high‑speed rotating equipment.
Compensation
The compensation range for this position is $99,800.00 - $149,600.00, depending on experience. This position may be eligible for performance based bonus plan.
Responsibilities
Design and develop Variable Frequency Drives for AC motors and DC motor controllers
Integrate CAN‑based communication architectures
Support motor design activities
Evaluate motor performance under different operating conditions
Simulate motor efficiency, thermal performance, and electromagnetic characteristics using MATLAB/Simulink or Ansys Maxwell
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree or master’s degree in electrical engineering or related discipline
Design, simulate, and optimize RF/microwave components and PCB layouts for RF and DC circuits, focusing on high-frequency performance and thermal reliability; work with vendors to manufacture and procure microwave components; develop RF integrated circuits; conduct comprehensive testing and characterization of microwave circuits; collaborate closely with quantum device engineers; document designs, test procedures, and experimental data.
Compensation
The base pay range for this role is: $140,000 to 192,000 USD (New Haven)
Responsibilities
Design, simulate, and optimize RF/microwave components and PCB layouts for RF and DC circuits, focusing on high-frequency performance and thermal reliability
Work with vendors to manufacture and procure microwave components as well as integrated PCBs
Develop RF integrated circuits (RFICs) using D-Wave's fabrication stack
Conduct comprehensive testing and characterization of microwave circuits using VNA, spectrum analyzers, and other lab equipment across room and cryogenic temperatures
Collaborate closely with quantum device engineers to design RF interfaces compatible with cryogenic packaging and interconnects, ensuring seamless integration of RF subsystems with quantum processors
Requirements
MS or Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related field
The role involves 5G Small Cell/O-RAN RU, 5G CPE, and Home Security/Automation product design, validation testing, EMI, and assisting factory mass production yield improvement.
Responsibilities
5G Small Cell/O-RAN RU, 5G CPE, Home Security/Automation product design, validation testing, EMI, and assisting in factory mass production yield improvement.
RF system product integration including LTE/5G NR, Wi-Fi, BT, GPS, Z-wave etc.
PCB layout optimization and high-frequency impedance design.
De-sense interference prevention and optimization.
The Electromagnetic Design Engineer will design and develop electric propulsion systems for battery-powered aircraft within the Aerospace market, focusing on precision brushless DC motor drive systems.
Responsibilities
Apply electromagnetic design concepts and permanent magnet motor design for precision motor brushless DC motor drive systems.
Generate electromagnetic motor designs using MotorCAD, Ansys Maxwell, Atlair Flux, SPEED, and/or JMAG software.
Conduct independent motor design analysis through computer analysis and prepare reports.
Integrate power electronics with electric motor design.
Develop, maintain, and upgrade tests for design verification and validation for electro-mechanical products.