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ID #49570780
State Pennsylvania
City Erie
Job type Permanent
Salary USD TBD TBD
Source Modis
Showed 2023-03-28
Date 2023-03-27
Deadline 2023-05-26
Category Et cetera
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80-1 Engineer/Technologist - Electric Drives Control Power Devices

Pennsylvania, Erie, 16531 Erie USA

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Electric Drives Control Engineer for a client located in Erie, PA. This is an onsite contract position with a pay range of $52 - $74 an hour. Position will support development, design and test of power electronic components to provide the core traction and auxiliary functions for locomotive and off-highway mining vehicles. Responsiblities
  • Implement, verify and validate control and diagnostic algorithms for various power devices, included but not limited to, current transformers, IGBTs, GTOs, Sensors, Inverter Assemblies, Bus Bars and Circuit Breakers
  • • Support the Lead and Senior Engineers in evaluation of concepts and development of detailed controller designs. • Support requirements and interface definition for rotating electrical machines, power-electronics, and controller micro-electronics components. • Support converter measurements & characterization for medium & high voltage power electronics • Support the investigation, root-cause identification, and resolution of drives control reliability issues. • Document technical data generated by the assigned project consistent with engineering policies and procedures Qualifications: • Bachelor of Science in an Engineering Discipline • One year of experience in an Engineering position • Experience or training in control system design, lab setup techniques and lab automation control schemes • Experience or training using a control modeling system (i.e. Matlab, MatrixX) and/or C/C software development • Knowledge of electric machines (AC & DC motors, alternators, transformers) and power electronics (SCR, GTO, IGBT) • Ability and willingness to work "hands-on" in test labs and on locomotives or off-highway trucks with high HP (1000 KVA), medium voltage (2 KV) and high current (10 KA) systems. Desired: • BSEE or MSEE • Experience with system level validation testing • Experience with transportation/locomotive auxiliary or traction equipment, systems, control, diagnostics, design or test If you are interested in this Engineering position in Erie, PA then please click APPLY NOW. or forward your resume to

    . Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled Benefit offerings include medical, dental, vision, term life insurance, short-term disability insurance, additional voluntary benefits, commuter benefits and 401K plan. Our program provides employees the flexibility to choose the type of coverage that meets their individual needs. Available paid leave may include Paid Sick Leave, where required by law; any other paid leave required by Federal, State or local law; and Holiday pay upon meeting eligibility criteria. Disclaimer: These benefit offerings do not apply to client-recruited jobs and jobs which are direct hire to a client To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please visit The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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