- Salary
- $140k – $200k
- Location
- Baltimore, MD
- Workplace
- Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Type
- full-time
- Department
- Engineering
- Seniority
- Senior
- Experience
- 8+ years
- Education
- Master
- Industry
- Technology
- Category
- Engineering
- Role type
- Individual Contributor
- Environment
- Office
- Visa
- Not sponsored
- Clearance
- Required
- Source
- CATS
Description
- Package complex power converters, energy storage systems, and PLC systems
- Build and test complex power converters, energy storage systems, and PLC systems
- Design thermal management systems for power electronics
- Perform structural analysis for components, support structures, and ruggedized enclosures under harsh environmental conditions and shock and vibration
- Use FEA, CFD, and hand calculations for thermal and structural analysis
- Create, review, and issue prototype and production level drawings IAW GD&T standards
- Source vendors and communicate for quoting and procurement of custom parts
- Prepare and perform technical presentations and design reviews for customers
- Create and maintain process and build documentation in conjunction with operations team
- Write and/or review ME focused patents, whitepapers, and technical conference/journal articles
- Mentor junior engineers
- Lead cross-functional teams to develop solid-state power conversion systems
- Provide technical input into business development activities
Minimum Requirements:
- United States Citizenship, or pre-authorized government-issued clearance to work with sensitive U.S. government information, is required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions. You *must* indicate citizenship status on resume/CV or cover letter – applications not identifying citizenship status will *not* be considered. Note that even if you have an active security clearance, you must identify citizenship on your submitted application documents.
- Ability to obtain a DoD security clearance
- BS in mechanical engineering is required; graduate work is acceptable in lieu of some work experience
- Candidates with strengths in some of the following areas are highly encouraged to apply:
- CREO 3D modeling software
- Windchill PLM software (Administrator experience is a plus)
- FEA and CFD modeling software packages
- Designing thermal management systems and/or high-performance heat exchangers
- Mechanical shock and vibration analysis
- Working with on-site manufacturing in a rapid prototyping environment
Immediate Requirements/Projects include:
- MW scale power converters for Naval ship applications
- Preparation of technical data package and related documentation
- Thermal design of coldplates, heat exchangers, and overall TMS for large power electronics systems
- Structural, thermal, and shock and vibration analysis in SimLab, Creo Simulate, and Creo Flow
- Naval shipboard and undersea submersible component design
RCT Systems PSD supports hybrid (remote/in-office) and flexible work schedules; however, candidates must reside within (or be willing to relocate to) commuting distance of our Baltimore, MD facility.
Job Postings can be found at: https://www.rct-systems.com/current-job-openings/
RCT offers a competitive benefits package that includes:
- Medical, Dental, and Vision coverage
- Generous PTO and Sick Time
- Life Insurance
- Flexible schedules available