Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Senior Power Electronics Engineer
Electrical Engineer V
NASA Glenn Research Center
Brook Park, Ohio

HX5 is an award-winning provider of engineering, research and development, and technical services to clients such as NASA and the Department of Defense. Founded in 2004, HX5 is a fast-growing veteran- and woman-owned company with locations nationwide.

HX5 is currently seeking a part-time Senior Power Electronics Engineer for its Electrical Engineering department to provide power electronics engineering support to NASA’s Glenn Research Center (GRC) Space Reactor-1 (SR-1) Freedom project. This project will demonstrate nuclear electric propulsion in deep space by using a Brayton Cycle to drive a multi-phase electric generator. The selected individual will provide direction and guidance for mission critical electrical power systems.

The selected candidate must have extensive analog power electronics experience with power system architecture, including power conversion, storage, distribution, redundancy strategies, and integration. Extensive knowledge developing and analyzing requirements, design specifications, power distribution diagrams, grounding topologies, power interface control documents, and detailed schematics and drawings. 

Other Desired Skills:

Strong problem-solving, troubleshooting, and systematic test development skills. 

Education:

Must have one of the following combinations of education and experience:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering with twenty (20) years of experience.
• Master’s degree with  fifteen (15) years of experience.

Other Position Requirements:

• Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency is a requirement for this position.
• Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.

HX5 offers a competitive salary and benefits package to include:

• Relocation Assistance
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• 401(k) plan with Company Match
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Life Insurance
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Medical and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
• Pet Insurance
   

HX5, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer that recruits and hires qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, sex, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, or veteran status.

HX5, LLC is a Drug Free Workplace Employer.

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