Overview
On Site
Full Time
Skills
System Testing
FOCUS
Manufacturing
Compatibility Testing
Software Design
Control Engineering
Regulatory Compliance
System Requirements
Testing
IPS
Management
Computer Engineering
Computer Science
Mechatronics
Security Clearance
Systems Engineering
Power Electronics
Software Configuration
JIRA
MATLAB
Simulink
Microsoft Office
Macros
Leadership
Organized
Attention To Detail
Job Details
Overview
COLUMBIA Integrated Power Systems (IPS) Engineering has an opening for an engineer to support design, test, shipboard integration, analysis, and system testing of the COLUMBIA Class Main Propulsion Motor Drives (MPDs). The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design development/redesign efforts, qualification testing, and analysis for all systems within the component including control systems, power electronics, electromagnetics. Additionally, the team has a strong focus on driving the supplier deliverables, test procedures, test reports, and design to meet all applicable requirements without deviation while identifying deficiencies in the specification to apply lessons learned to future electric propulsion plant submarine topologies. Engineers in the group will assist in MPD shipboard integration at Electric Boat manufacturing facilities and test support at the IPS Compatibility Test Facility (CTF) in Philadelphia, PA.
Responsibilities: The engineer hired for this position will be expected to:
Qualifications
Requirements:
Preferred:
Skills
COLUMBIA Integrated Power Systems (IPS) Engineering has an opening for an engineer to support design, test, shipboard integration, analysis, and system testing of the COLUMBIA Class Main Propulsion Motor Drives (MPDs). The D489 MPD team responsibilities include MPD design development/redesign efforts, qualification testing, and analysis for all systems within the component including control systems, power electronics, electromagnetics. Additionally, the team has a strong focus on driving the supplier deliverables, test procedures, test reports, and design to meet all applicable requirements without deviation while identifying deficiencies in the specification to apply lessons learned to future electric propulsion plant submarine topologies. Engineers in the group will assist in MPD shipboard integration at Electric Boat manufacturing facilities and test support at the IPS Compatibility Test Facility (CTF) in Philadelphia, PA.
Responsibilities: The engineer hired for this position will be expected to:
- Coordinate supplier MPD software design and redesign efforts
- Verify control system design compliance with specifications and system requirements
- Support testing and troubleshooting for MPDs at the IPS CTF and supplier facility
- Interface with technical and management personnel at NAVSEA, NNL, NSWC, and vendors
- Enforce technical requirements on vendors
- Support future software improvement development and implementation
Qualifications
Requirements:
- BS or MS engineering degree with technical background (Software, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, Mechatronics, etc.)
- 0 - 3 years of relevant engineering experience
- Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
- Ability to occasionally travel to remote facilities within the United States (Philadelphia, PA; Milwaukee, WI; Washington, D.C., etc.)
Preferred:
- Experience working with government customers
- Multi-disciplinary systems engineering experience in complex systems based products
- Experience in control systems, power electronics, variable speed motor drives, software configuration management (JIRA)
- Experience using MATLAB and/or Simulink
Skills
- Experience using Microsoft products
- Ability to understand macro level objectives and priorities while driving detailed level actions
- Effective communicator
- Highly driven personality
- Self-Starting mentality
- Strong leadership skills
- Strong problem solver, exceptionally well organized, and detail oriented
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