Senior Electrical Engineer
Boston Metal is commercializing cutting edge extractive metallurgy technology that will revolutionize primary metals production by improving metal quality while decreasing cost and lowering environmental impact. This fast-paced startup company is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to facilitate development of new high temperature electrolysis systems for the production of tonnage molten metals and alloys.
Responsibilities:
- Power system studies (load flow, short circuit, protective coordination, arc flash analysis).
- Preparation of one-line and three-line diagrams, electrical schematics, and PCB fabrication files, BOMs, wire schedules, interconnect diagrams.
- Supervise electrical wiring work, including high current bus designs.
- Assist with fabrication and wiring of systems.
- Hands-on field experience including debugging and witnessing testing of high power AC and DC equipment and systems.
- Develop construction and equipment specifications.
- Prepare and lead electrical design reviews and contribute to system-level design reviews.
- Technical leader for developing and implementing new electrical designs.
- Support system and subsystem testing, evaluate results, develop technical document conclusions, manual preparation.
- Participate in on-site equipment testing and acceptance protocols.
- Enable and support electromechanical safety protocols for high power AC and DC systems.
Experience and Skills Requirements:
- BS/MS Degree from accredited ABET university or college in Electrical Engineering (MS degree preferred).
- PE designation is highly desirable.
- 10 years industrial experience in electrical design in high power DC and AC electrical power systems. A working knowledge of National Electric Code is a plus.
- Proven experience with digital and analog designs and prototyping electronic circuits, including microprocessor-based electro-mechanical and electro-thermal design, motor control, power supplies, heater designs, and battery backup systems.
- Experience with ACAD, PCB and Schematic design tools.
- Experience with industrial automation hardware, PLCs, VFDs, analog and digital IO, industrial protocols (OPC-UA, Profinet, Powerlink, etc.)
- Familiarity with diagnostics equipment such as oscilloscopes, voltage and current probes, optics, temperature probes, power supplies, etc.
- Ability to work in multiple engineering disciplines such as power systems, high temperature systems, electro-mechanical systems, and optical diagnostic systems.
- Demonstrable analytical skills and “hands-on” aptitude.
- Good written and oral communication skills.
- Proven track record in a fast-paced environment.
Additional Information:
You will be working in a small team environment where teamwork and good relationships with other team members is critical. We routinely wear Personal Protection Equipment (PPE) and you should be prepared to do so as well.
We offer a full benefits package including health, dental, vision, health savings account, life and disability insurance, paid vacation, sick time & holidays, and a 401k with company matching provision.
Boston Metal is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religious creed, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender identity, age, criminal record (inquiries only), handicap (disability), mental illness, sexual orientation, active military personnel and genetics.
Please provide resume if interested.