
Electrical Engineer
Job description
Due to continued growth, we are seeking talented Electrical Engineers for the design of custom electronic control boards for HVAC, Power Electronics and Thermal Control applications. This position plays a critical role in developing our next generation of products related to thermal control and energy conversion. Successful candidates will provide innovative engineering in the design and layout of PCBs, programming of microcontrollers, and design/implementation of analog circuitry and testing.
Specific Duties and Competencies:
- Develop electronic control equipment for thermal control and energy conversion equipment
- Design, layout (Altium), fabricate, and test printed circuit boards and program controllers for a wide array of equipment
- Develop all electronics from the PCB to the mechanical equipment (starting circuits, capacitors, wire harnesses, etc.)
- Design lab test instrumentation for concept evaluation
- Use tools such as Labview, C/C++, LTSPICE, and MATLAB to aid in modeling, verification and validation
Position Requirements
- BS in electrical engineering required with a minimum GPA of 3.3
- Prior experience as a technician is a plus
- Experience programming various microcontrollers and interfacing to peripherals
- Experience with common microcontroller communication protocols
- Knowledge of electronic components and power supplies including how to vet them for various applications
- Proficient in schematics and layouts
- Knowledge of CAD software desired
- United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
Mainstream Engineering Corporation is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to legally protected characteristics.
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Mainstream Engineering Corporation is a solutions-oriented research, development and manufacturing small business founded in 1986. Our Engineering Mission is to research and develop emerging technologies and to engineer these technologies into superior-quality, military- and private-sector products that provide a technological advantage. Areas of expertise include thermal control, energy conversion, turbo-machinery, chemical-based technologies and materials science. Mainstream began as a thermal-science R&D company solving NASA and DOD problems related to thermal control, replacement working fluids and advanced heat pump development. Today, while continuing to perform these R&D projects for NASA, DOD, DOE, USDA, DOT and DOC (NIST) applications, we have found a tremendous need for rapid, cost-effective engineering solutions in the commercial world. Mainstream has in-house facilities to transition an innovation from its initial laboratory proof-of-concept demonstration to production.