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Human Resources
Southwest Research Institute
P.O. Drawer 28510
San Antonio, Texas 78228-0510
Salaried Positions
ENGINEER/RESEARCH ENGINEER (APPLIED POWER/ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS)
Job code: 11-00574*
Job Summary:
- While under guidance of Senior Engineers, participate in power systems analysis, analog circuit design, evaluation, testing and documentation; work with existing circuits and/or design new custom sensor systems and data acquisition systems; gather data and conduct research on low-frequency signals; participate in meetings with clients; support and train end-users.
Education/Experience:
- Requires a BS degree in Electrical Engineering with at least a 3.0 GPA and 0-5 years experience or completion of college courses in Power Systems/Power Electronics. MS in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience preferred. Prefer some experience, coursework and interest in designing power systems/electronics circuits with a strong understanding of electromagnetism; coursework or work experience in electromagnetic theory, acoustics, power systems, filters/amplifiers, power supply design, power electronics and motor control technology preferred; practical problem solving skills, experience with sensor interfaces, experience with Spice (particularly MultiSim), and data acquisition experience is desired; experience with testing, troubleshooting and designing circuit boards is desired; experience with the use of laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, digital millimeters, function generators and spectrum analyzers is highly encouraged; strong communication and interpersonal skills are a must; must be comfortable working independently and in a team environment. Some field work and travel may be required. Interest and ability to learn new technologies, skills, techniques and fields is required. A valid/clear driver's license is required.
Special Considerations:
- Applicants selected will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet eligibility requirements for access to classified information. Applicant must be a U.S. citizen.
Job Locations: San Antonio, TX
For more information about this division, visit the Applied Power home page.
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