BlueHalo is seeking a dynamic and motivated early career scientist or engineer with a passion for high voltage power electronics research and related hardware experimentation to join our team working at the Air Force Research Lab in Dayton, OH

• Design, assemble, and maintain experimental setups for power electronics and high voltage testing.
• Execute experiments and systematically collect data. Ensure accuracy and reliability of data through meticulous attention to detail.
• Maintain detailed records of experiments, methodologies, and results. Prepare comprehensive reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Work closely with a multidisciplinary team of engineers and scientists to achieve project goals. Effective communication and collaboration skills are crucial.
• Utilize analytical tools to interpret experimental results and draw meaningful conclusions.
• Efficiently organize and manage experimental data, protocols, and related digital resources to ensure the accessibility of information for the entire team.
• Engage with industry technical community standards organizations
• Systems Integration: Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, and software engineers to integrate control systems with sensors, actuators, and hardware components
• Modeling and Simulation: Create and validate models of systems using simulation tools to predict performance and troubleshoot issues
• Programming: Write and optimize code for real-time control systems in languages such as C/C++, Python, and MATLAB/Simulink
• Testing and Validation: Develop test procedures and run experiments to validate control system performance and make improvements as needed
• Troubleshooting and Maintenance: Diagnose and resolve hardware and software issues in real-time systems.
• Collaboration: Work with a multidisciplinary team to support system design, testing, and production phases
• Documentation: Maintain thorough documentation of control systems designs, algorithms, and performance tests

• This position involves working within a government facility and requires U.S. Citizenship
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or a related discipline.
• Programming skills in C/C++, Python, or MATLAB/Simulink.
• Proficiency in experimental design, setup, and execution.
• Strong analytical skills with experience in data analysis and simulation software.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain lab space and digital resources.
• Excellent communication and teamwork abilities.
• Eager to learn, motivated, and passionate about contributing to innovative projects.

DESIRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Master's degree engineering.

• Knowledge of high voltage operation principles and safety protocols.
• Ability to troubleshoot and optimize high voltage systems.

• Experience with real-time operating systems (RTOS) or embedded software development.
• Familiarity with hardware interfaces such as CAN, I2C, and SPI.
• Knowledge of how to use general lab equipment (oscilloscopes, function generator, lab supply, etc.).
• Excellent problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate complex technical concepts effectively.
• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks concurrently.
• Ability to work in a team environment and lead small projects or teams.

 

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