Entry Level Reverse Engineer Jobs in Ohio (NOW HIRING)

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Job Summary
Battelle's Defense and Material Solutions Business Unit is currently seeking an Entry level Analog Electric Power Engineer with a Power Emphasis. This position is located at Columbus, OH.
The person selected for this position will assist in the design, development, test, and production of complex electronic and electromechanical systems. The ability to learn to troubleshoot and debug existing systems is also required. The person filling this position will be expected to function as part of a technical team which may be composed of engineers, technicians, and support staff. This person will assist in performing assignments such as designing electrical schematics, compiling and evaluating design and test data, and preparing technical specifications.
Conducts basic engineering analysis of data collected. Performs structured work assignments. Assignments may involve research for device and technology development; the design, build and integration of hardware and software components for computing systems and networks; and development of specifications for assigned system components.
Responsibilities

• Performs assignments of a routine degree of complexity by compiling and evaluating design and test data, preparing technical specifications, analyzing technical data to determine appropriate limits and variables for computing systems, components, equipment, and networks.
• Design, fabricate, and integrate electronic systems as part of an integrated technical team
• Test and troubleshoot electronic systems
• Generate and interpret electrical schematics
• Reverse-engineer electronic systems
• Interpret, compile and analyze data collected and write various technical reports
• Complete assigned project work within schedule and budget constraints
• Build relationships with internal clients
• Contribute to Independent Research and Development (IR&D) studies
• Travel when required by project tasks

Key Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an ABET accredited electrical/computer engineering program with course work and/or experience in power electronics
• Sole US Citizenship and willing and able to obtain and maintain a government TS/SCI clearance with CI Poly
• Physically fit to accomplish required tasking including working from ladders and in confined spaces
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Positive attitude, good character, and eagerness to take on technical challenges
• Excellent verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills
• Problem solving ability and commitment to quality results under schedule deadlines
• Solid grasp of basic electrical engineering concepts and ability to learn
• Working knowledge of designing for EMI and noise reduction techniques, proper grounding, and analog sensor data acquisition and analysis
• Working knowledge in the areas of sensor signal conditioning, control systems, power supplies, magnetics, electric motors, motor controllers, power conditioning and distribution systems, thermal management, wire harnesses and cabling
• Demonstrated experience with modeling and simulation tools, schematic capture, board layout and PC-based analysis tools
• Experience with standard lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, etc.
• Experience with computer languages/programs such as C, MATLAB, Word, Excel, etc.
• Comfortable working with AC and DC voltages up to 500V
• Travel when required by project tasks

Preferred Qualifications

• Current security clearance.
• Additional work experience in the electrical engineering field
• Familiarity with electrical engineering design tools (Altium, Spice simulation tools, etc.) and methods (concept, design, build, test, lifecycle support)
• Experience with embedded systems design and troubleshooting
• Experience working in a lab environment, including preparing, conducting, and documenting tests, soldering, and wiring
• Experience with underwater systems - sonar, propulsion, etc.
• Experience with programming in additional languages
• Experience with power electronics and high frequency switching converters
• Experience with 3PH power systems
• Experience with PMSMs and motor controllers
• Master's degree in power electronics and power systems

Benefits: Live an Extraordinary Life
We care about your well-being, not just on the job. Battelle offers comprehensive and competitive benefits to help you live your best life.

• Balance life through a compressed work schedule: Most of our team follows a flexible, compressed work schedule that allows for every other Friday off-giving you a dedicated day to accomplish things in your personal life without using vacation time.
• Enjoy enhanced work flexibility, including a hybrid arrangement: You have options for where and when you work. Our Together with Flexibility model allows you to work 60% in-office and 40% remote, with Monday and Tuesday as common in-office days, dependent on team and position needs .
• Take time to recharge: You get paid time off to support work-life balance and keep motivated.
• Prioritize wellness: Stay healthy with medical, dental, and vision coverage with wellness incentives and benefits plus a variety of optional supplemental benefits.
• Better together: Coverage for partners, gender-affirming care and health support, and family formation support.
• Build your financial future: Build financial stability with an industry-leading 401(k) retirement savings plan. For most employees, we put in 5 percent whether you contribute or not, and match your contributions on top of that.
• Advance your education: Tuition assistance is available to pursue higher education.

A Work Environment Where You Succeed
For brilliant minds in science, technology, engineering and business operations, Battelle is the place to do the greatest good by solving humanity's most pressing challenges and creating a safer, healthier and more secure world.
You will have the opportunity to thrive in a culture that inspires you to:

• Apply your talent to challenging and meaningful projects
• Receive select funding to pursue ideas in scientific and technological discovery
• Partner with world-class experts in a collaborative environment
• Nurture and develop the next generation of scientific leaders
• Give back to and improve our communities

Vaccinations & Safety Protocols
Battelle may require employees, based on job duties, work location, and/or its clients' requirements to follow certain safety protocols and to be vaccinated against a variety of viruses, bacteria, and diseases as a condition of employment and continued employment and to provide documentation that they are fully vaccinated. If applicable, Battelle will provide reasonable accommodations based on a qualified disability or medical condition through the Americans with Disabilities Act or the Rehabilitation Act or for a sincerely held religious belief under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 (and related state laws).
Battelle is an equal opportunity employer. We provide employment and opportunities for advancement, compensation, training, and growth according to individual merit, without regard to race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, marital status, age, genetic information, disability, veteran-status veteran or military status, or any other characteristic protected under applicable Federal, state, or local law. Our goal is for each staff member to have the opportunity to grow to the limits of their abilities and to achieve personal and organizational objectives. We will support positive programs for equal treatment of all staff and full utilization of all qualified employees at all levels within Battelle.
The above statements are intended to describe the nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this job. They are not intended to be an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, activities and skills required of staff members. No statement herein is intended to imply any authorities to commit Battelle unless special written permission is granted by Battelle's Legal Department.