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Senior Electrical Engineer

Wright Electric

New York, NYFull-timePosted 11mo agoStill listed 4 days ago

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New York, NY
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Full-time
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Job overview

Wright Electric is hiring a Senior Electrical Engineer. Wright Electric is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join its R&D team, focusing on aerospace and defense power systems. This hands-on role involves rapidly prototyping power electronic and control systems for motor and generator applications. The position requires 10 years of professional electrical engineering experience and a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering.

Key focus areas include Prototype power electronic and control systems for motor and generator applications, Develop and support testing and test‑plan creation, and Identify and source components to realize designs.

Successful candidates bring Master's In Electrical Engineering, Minimum 10 Years Professional Electrical Engineering Experience, and Ability To Obtain Access To NASA DoD Facilities. Important skills include Prototype And Product Development, Supporting Testing And Test-Plan Development, Identifying And Sourcing Components To Realize A Design, Work With And Engage Team Members Across Departments, Mentoring Abilities, and Owning Tasks From Beginning To End. Preferred (not required): Motors, Drives, And Power Electronics, Medium Voltage And Three-Phase Systems, Aircraft And Aerospace Systems, and Generators And Micro-Grids.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Prototype and Product DevelopmentSupporting Testing and Test-Plan DevelopmentIdentifying and Sourcing Components to Realize a DesignWork With and Engage Team Members Across DepartmentsMentoring AbilitiesOwning Tasks From Beginning to EndMotors, Drives, and Power ElectronicsMedium Voltage and Three-Phase SystemsAircraft and Aerospace SystemsGenerators and Micro-Grids

Qualifications

10 Years Professional Electrical Engineering ExperienceMaster of Science in Electrical EngineeringAbility to Obtain Access to NASA, DoD and Other Government Facilities

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Paid Time Off
Relocation Assistance
401(k) Match

Full job description

Wright Electric, Inc. (Wright) is a U.S.-based aerospace and defense company building advanced power systems for military and aviation applications. From 30 kW expeditionary generators (Dynamo) to multi-megawatt airborne propulsion (WM2500) and containerized turbogenerators (DenseGen 3750), Wright develops the motors, generators, inverters, and batteries that enable next-generation defense capabilities. Founded in 2016 and headquartered in Malta, NY, Wright works with the U.S. Air Force, U.S. Marine Corps, NASA, ARPA-E, FAA, and major aerospace primes. Wright is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer with 10 years of experience to be part of a growing R&D team focused on aerospace and defense power systems. This is a hands-on position to rapidly prototype power electronic and control systems for motor and generator applications. Requirements for this position include: Required:- Minimum 10 years of professional electrical engineering experience is required- Master of Science in Electrical Engineering is required- Experience with prototype and product development- Experience with supporting testing and test-plan development- Experience with identifying and sourcing components to realize a design- Ability to work with and engage team members across departments- Strong mentoring abilities- Capable of owning tasks from beginning to end Desired- Experience with motors, drives, and power electronics- Experience with medium voltage and three-phase systems- Experience with aircraft and aerospace systems- Experience with generators and micro-grids This position requires the ability to obtain access to National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), Department of Defense (DoD) and other government facilities. Access to the facilities requires a background investigation by the U.S. Government. BenefitsWright offers a competitive benefits package that includes:- Medical, dental, and vision coverage- Life insurance- PTO and paid sick time- Retirement benefits Location:This position is located in the United States in Malta, NY. On-site presence is required. Drug Free Workplace:Wright Electric is a Drug Free Workplace where post offer applicants and employees are subject to testing for marijuana, cocaine, opioids, amphetamines, PCP, and alcohol when criteria is met as outlined in our policies.

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