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Power Systems EngineerThe University of Texas at Arlington • Arlington, TX, US
Power Systems Engineer

Power Systems Engineer

The University of Texas at Arlington • Arlington, TX, US
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Job Summary

The Power Systems Engineer (Research Engineering Scientist Assoc IV) will support faculty research and student projects in a power and energy laboratory environment by operating, maintaining, and overseeing the use of high-voltage electrical equipment, ensuring safe usage.

Minimum Qualifications

  • High school diploma / GED.
  • Ten (10) years experience working in a laboratory or fabrication facility as a journeyman machinist, electronics technician, or instrument maker, or an equivalent mix of education and relevant experience in a similar role.
  • Experience in programming and operating CNC mills.
  • Experience maintaining all machines and equipment in the shop.
  • Experience supervising lab and shop operations and personnel.
  • Experience with SolidWorks.
  • MS Office tools and other simple computing skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Bachelor's in an engineering, technology, or related field.
  • Five (5) years working with simple electronics in an electronics lab environment.
  • Five (5) years of laboratory supervisory experience.
  • Experience in providing advice to students from sophomore, junior, and senior design classes working with small electronic type projects.
  • Experience working with students or similar skill-level employees to enhance designs to make manufacturing easier.
  • Essential Duties and Responsibilities

  • Assist with electrical design projects at various levels of complexity by :
  • Assisting with the design and fabrication of mechanical assemblies using manual and CNC machine tools.

  • Assisting with electrical circuit design.
  • Assisting with circuit board population and fabrication.
  • Wiring small, medium, and large power systems with AC and DC sources and loads.
  • Support sponsored research by maintaining and operating high-voltage electrical equipment including, but not limited to, diesel generators, electric motor-generator sets, high-voltage power supplies, high-voltage capacitor banks, AC / DC power supplies, and DC / DC power electronic converters.
  • Maintain laboratory space, ensuring cleanliness, tidiness, and safe egress.
  • Participate in telecons with grant / contract sponsors.
  • Compile experimental test plans, set up experiments to execute those test plans, and collect experimental data.
  • Assist with procurement of equipment, parts, and supplies.
  • Perform other duties as assigned.
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