Analog Power Design Engineer

Our DoD/Aerospace client is looking to fill a specialized Analog Power Design Engineer position supporting advanced undersea communication systems. This role offers a unique opportunity to contribute to mission-critical defense projects with a focus on high-performance power electronics within the aerospace and defense industry.

Location:

McLeansville, NC (Onsite / Hybrid options available)

Position:

Analog Power Design Engineer Contract Length:

12-24 months with possibility of going direct

Pay:

$58.38 per hour

Education/Experience:

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM field; 5+ years of experience (or Master's + 3 years)

Clearance Requirement:

Secret Clearance Obtainable (U.S. Citizenship required)

Schedule:

First Shift In this role you will use your technical and interpersonal skills to: Design and develop analog and power electronics systems for advanced undersea communication platforms Lead development of high-voltage DC power systems and power modules, ranging from low-power circuits to kW+ converter systems Perform circuit design, simulation, analysis, validation, testing, and troubleshooting Develop power system architectures, grounding strategies, and control system solutions Support mixed-signal circuit design and feedback loop/control system development Create and maintain technical specifications, engineering requirements, and verification documentation Utilize lab equipment including: Oscilloscopes Spectrum analyzers Signal generators Electrical test equipment Conduct troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and failure investigations on complex power systems Collaborate closely with engineering, manufacturing, integration, and program teams Support innovation in design architecture, component selection, and system integration Contribute to R D activities supporting emerging defense technologies

Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related STEM discipline plus 5+ years of analog/power electronics engineering experience, OR a Master's degree plus 3+ years of relevant experience.

Knowledge Skills And Abilities:

Power & Electrical Design:

Strong expertise in: Analog circuit design Power electronics High-voltage DC power systems Power conversion systems Experience with multiple power topologies ranging from watts to kW+ converters

Knowledge of:

HVDC technology Power transmission systems Grounding strategies Power architecture development

Engineering & Analysis:

Mixed-signal circuit design and analysis experience Control systems and feedback loop design Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis capabilities Experience supporting complex engineering programs and technical design efforts

Tools & Testing:

Expert-level proficiency with electrical CAD tools Hands-on experience using: Oscilloscopes Spectrum analyzers Electrical lab equipment Circuit validation, debugging, and failure analysis experience

Additional Skills:

Experience developing specifications, requirements, and verification procedures Background supporting R D and emerging technology programs Strong communication and collaboration skills Ability to lead or contribute to cross-functional engineering teams Willingness to travel as needed

Clearance Requirements:

Secret clearance is preferred; candidates must be eligible to obtain a clearance. Due to the nature of work performed within the facility, U.S. citizenship is required.

What Sets You Apart:

Deep expertise in analog and power electronics design Experience supporting mission-critical aerospace, defense, or undersea systems Strong technical leadership and independent problem-solving abilities Passion for innovation, engineering excellence, and continuous improvement Ability to thrive in collaborative, fast-paced engineering environments

Work Environment:

Onsite or hybrid work arrangement in McLeansville, NC Flexible work schedule options including 9/80 schedule availability Collaborative engineering team supporting advanced national security initiatives About our client: Our client is a mission critical DOD - Aerospace defense contractor developing solutions that will lead, serve, and protect our country. Our client develops strategic systems for defense, civil government, intelligence, and cyber end users on an international basis.

About APR:

Since 1980 APR Consulting, Inc. has provided professional recruiting and contingent workforce solutions to a diverse mix of clients, industries, and skill sets nationwide. We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity! If your background includes analog circuit design, power electronics, HVDC systems, mixed-signal engineering, or defense communication platforms, apply today and help develop next-generation technologies supporting national security missions. We look forward to working with you! #SPC1