Fun Electrical Engineering Jobs in New York (NOW HIRING)

• Electrical Distribution (facility and plant electrical architecture and integration)
• Power Electronics (development of high-power converters and HTS magnet power supplies)
• Electronics Systems Engineering (embedded control and instrumentation electronics, including custom PCBAs)

• Lead and mentor a multi-disciplinary organization spanning power systems, power electronics, and embedded electronics, including hiring, performance management, career development, and team structure.
• Establish engineering operating rhythm: planning, prioritization, technical reviews, staffing plans, and decision-making processes.
• Set technical direction and ensure consistent engineering quality across requirements, architecture, implementation, verification, and documentation.
• Own the plant-level electrical architecture, including utility interface, substation and distribution design, grounding and protection philosophy, and power quality and reliability strategy. 
• Guide system modeling and simulation efforts including load flow, short-circuit, and transient studies, and ensure models remain consistent with evolving load envelopes and operating modes. 
• Lead integration strategy for compensation and storage assets such as STATCOM for load shaping, ride-through capability, and power recovery as applicable. 
• Own the technical interface to external engineering, procurement, and construction partners and utilities, including technical specifications, design reviews, and factory and site acceptance participation. 
• Oversee development of high-power converters and magnet power supplies, including topology selection, protection concepts, thermal strategy, and integration with embedded controls. 
• Develop test strategy and execution: prototype bring-up, staged-load validation, failure mode exploration, parameter tuning, and readiness evidence for integration. 
• Own hardware architecture for embedded control and instrumentation electronics that interface power conversion hardware, diagnostics, and control firmware. 
• Lead electromagnetic compatibility and noise mitigation strategy across boards, cabinets, and system integration boundaries. 
• Partner with systems engineering to translate device requirements into electrical requirements, interface definitions, and verification plans.
• Run evidence-based technical gates and design reviews, with clear entry and exit criteria and configuration control.
• Own delivery artifacts such as requirements, interface definitions, design packages, test plans, and acceptance evidence to support procurement, installation, and commissioning.
• Maintain a strong safety culture including electrical safety, hazard analysis inputs, and design choices that support safe installation and operations.
• Provide hands-on leadership in lab and field environments, coordinating with technicians and test teams for build, wiring, installation support, and debug.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
• 10 or more years of relevant experience spanning two or more of the following: power systems, substation and distribution, power electronics, embedded electronics, controls hardware, industrial electrical infrastructure.
• 5 or more years of engineering management experience leading multi-team organizations, including hiring and performance leadership.
• Demonstrated experience owning complex system development from architecture through prototype validation and integration.
• Strong foundation in electrical safety, high voltage and high-power engineering practices, and engineering standards and documentation discipline.
• Strong cross-functional communication skills and experience driving technical decisions across physics, mechanical, controls software, safety, and program teams.
• Experience delivering electrical systems for fusion, accelerator facilities, advanced nuclear, large industrial plants, or other high power research facilities.
• Experience with utility interconnection processes, protection coordination, and power quality mitigation.
• Experience with battery energy storage systems, static compensators, and dynamic load environments.
• Experience establishing verification and validation processes and configuration control for hardware programs.
• Familiarity with electromagnetic compatibility practices for high power switching environments and mixed-signal instrumentation.
• Power system analysis: ETAP, DIgSILENT PowerFactory, PSCAD, SKM, CYME. 
• Power electronics simulation and design: PLECS, LTspice, Simulink, Altium or OrCAD. 
• Electronics design and lab: Altium or OrCAD, oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers, electronic loads.

• Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
• Ability to perform activities such as typing, standing, or sitting for extended periods of time.
• Willingness to occasionally travel or work required nights/weekends/on-call.
• Ability to work in a facility that contains industrial hazards including heat, cold, noise, fumes, strong magnets, high voltage, high current, pressure systems, and cryogenics.

• Salary range $120,000-$240,000
• Comprehensive health benefits (e.g. medical/dental/vision)
• Employee equity stock options
• 20 days PTO

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