Pulsed Power Engineer Sr; Level 3

Position: Pulsed Power Engineer Sr (Level 3)
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* Description:

** You will be the Senior Pulsed Power Engineer for the Power & Plasma Team which is responsible for developing advanced pulsed power and plasma technologies for future air platforms

What You Will Be Doing

As the Senior Pulsed Power Engineer you will be responsible for delivering hardware solutions that enable high‑performance plasma experiments

Your responsibilities will include:

Design, prototype, and fabricate pulsed power electronics and associated control hardware

Develop and execute test procedures, troubleshoot hardware, and validate performance in a fast‑paced environment

Create and maintain data acquisition systems and control software for plasma physics experiments

Collaborate with cross‑functional engineers to integrate solutions into larger system architectures

Prepare technical reports, data analyses, and presentations for internal and external stakeholders

What's In It For You

We are committed to supporting your work‑life balance and overall well‑being, offering flexible scheduling options  Learn more about Lockheed Martin's comprehensive benefits package here

Do you want to be part of a culture that empowers engineers to solve complex challenges with cutting‑edge technology? If you have the passion, technical rigor, and desire to make an impact, we want you on our team

Who You Are

You are a collaborative, results‑driven engineer with a strong background in pulsed power, control systems, and data acquisition  You excel at problem solving, communicate clearly, and thrive in a high‑tempo, mission‑focused environment

Further Information About This Opportunity

MUST BE A U S  CITIZEN   This position is located at a facility that requires special access

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* Basic Qualifications:

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* Bachelor's degree or above in one of the following fields:
Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or another technical degree program

Experience in pulsed power or power systems design and fabrication

Experience in design and fabrication of high voltage, high current, high energy, or high power systems  above 1kV

Experience with laboratory equipment such as oscilloscopes, function generators, benchtop power supplies, LCR meters, and insulation testers

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Skills:

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* M S  or Ph D  in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Nuclear Engineering, or another technical degree program, with strong background in experimental pulsed power and power electronics systems

Experience in design and implementation of controlling power electronics

Experience with design and analysis of high voltage  above 1kV  personnel safety such as high voltage standoff requirements, grounding requirements, insulation testing, arc flash calculations, and grounding/discharge stick specifications

Experience with energy storage devices such as batteries, ultracapacitors, high voltage film capacitors, high current inductors, and electromagnets and high voltage power control techniques using MOSFETs, IGBTs, etc

Experience with high voltage and high current diagnostics such as high voltage probes, Rogowski coils, current transformers, Hall effect transducers, and grounding rods

Experience with control systems design and software implementation for power converters such as real time controllers, FPGAs, PID control, stability analysis, and equipment protection devices

Experience with electronics design such as digital and analog circuits and printed circuit board design software such as EAGLE or Altium

Proficient in mathematical analysis and modeling tools such as MathCAD, MATLAB, Simulink, Simscape Electrical, and LTspice

Strong oral and written communication skills for interfacing with support organizations such as facilities and environmental health and safety, creating test plans and procedures for experiments, and presenting data to both technical and non technical audiences

** Security Clearance Statement:
** This position requires a government security clearance, you must be a US Citizen for consideration

** Clearance Level:
** Top Secret

** Other Important Information You Should Know*
* ** Expression of Interest:
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