Electrical Engineer

Job Title: Electrical EngineerLocation: Evanston, WY (Full-Time, On-Site)Reports To: Senior Electrical EngineerAbout the Company:Our client specializes in research and development of advanced power generation systems. They are under contract with a U.S. government agency to develop and test a prototype sub-100kWe electrical generation system built on next-generation energy technology.Position Overview:This role is ideal for an engineer who has mastered the fundamentals of power electronics and control systems, with a track record of owning project milestones and integrated hardware deployment. You'll bridge the gap between high-level system architecture and hands-on implementation, working across 480 VAC distribution to precision servo control in sensitive operating environments.Key Responsibilities:Support end-to-end deployment of energy generation, transfer, and storage systems, ensuring hardware meets internal and external integration requirementsImplement PID control systems for voltage, current, and thermal managementIntegrate stepper and servo controllers for automated system componentsDesign and document 480 VAC electrical layouts, focusing on safety, circuit protection, and industrial complianceWork with senior staff to select and integrate ruggedized electronics for system longevity in demanding environmentsSet up and manage Data Acquisition (DAQ) hardware to monitor system performance and provide clear data for analysisTrack project milestones, update timelines, and help identify and mitigate technical risks throughout the project lifecycleCreate and maintain high-quality electrical and mechanical drawings using CAD softwareDesired Qualifications:B.S. in a related Engineering field plus 3–5 years of professional experience in power systems, robotics, or industrial automationExperience managing small-to-medium project tasks with a proactive approach to risk managementPractical experience with 480 VAC power distribution and industrial electrical standardsSolid understanding of PID theory and hands-on controller implementationProficiency in CAD/CAM/FEA (AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Fusion 360, Inventor, or Abaqus)Compensation and Benefits:Salary based on education and experiencePTO, Sick Leave, Medical, Dental, Vision, 401K, Paid federal holidays + 1 floating holiday