Lead Electrical Engineer, Power Conversion & Integration
Lazarus Energy LLC · Posted Oct 28, 2026
- El Segundo, California, United States
- $180K–$260K per year
Lead the electrical power conversion architecture for Lazarus turbines, overseeing design, procurement, integration, testing, and production scaling.
Compensation
US salary range: $180,000 - $260,000
Responsibilities
- Own the generator to load/grid electrical architecture for the Lazarus power turbine
- Define technical requirements for the high-speed generator, drives/active rectifiers, DC-link hardware, transformers, protection equipment, switchgear, grounding, EMI/EMC, etc.
- Lead vendor selection, technical evaluation, procurement, and ongoing vendor management for the power conversion system
- Integrate generator, drive, controls, and all other power electronics systems with hands‑on support for checkout, commissioning, debugging, and test campaigns
- Help scale the system from MW‑class demonstrator to production while focusing on cost‑effectiveness and manufacturability
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in electrical engineering or similar
- Nice to have: High‑speed (>10,000 RPM) rotating electrical machines
- Nice to have: Generator/drive integration on turbomachinery
- Nice to have: MW‑class power electronics
- Nice to have: Grid/load synchronization