Power Electronics Engineers (All experience levels)
RCT Systems, Power Systems, located in Baltimore MD, is committed to technical excellence and innovation. We develop and manufacture advanced power conversion electronics; power management & distribution systems; hybrid electric vehicle systems; and electric machines & magnetic systems, primarily for DoD & Defense/Aerospace customers. We are a certified Small Business with a proven track record of over 170 Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR) awards from DoD, DoE and NASA, including 55 Phase II awards – and over 150 patents, a testament to our commitment to innovative excellence. We are a past winner of the prestigious Tibbetts SBIR Award for outstanding technological innovation. For additional information, visit our website at
https://www.rct-systems.com/power-systems-division/
RCT Systems, Power Systems, is seeking Electrical Engineers specializing in Power Electronics. More specifically, Power Electronics Engineers will be involved in:
- Design and testing of SiC based power electronic converter topologies including active rectifiers, isolated DC-DC converters, solid-state-transformers, and high-speed motor drives
- Design and test DSP based digital control algorithms, FPGA supported modulators, and PLC based high-level system controllers
- Detailed PCB designs including SiC gate drivers, system control PCBs, and support hardware
- Design and test medium voltage (3.3 – 10 kV) SiC semiconductor modules
Minimum Requirements:
- BS in electrical engineering required, MS and PhDs a plus
- All experience levels considered – entry level to senior principal engineers
- Experience programming various microcontrollers and DSPs a plus
- Experience designing motor drives, ac-dc, and dc-ac converters
- United States Citizenship required due to US Government ITAR program restrictions
Immediate Requirements/Projects include:
- High Power SiC and Silicon power device design into converters/inverters
- EMI/EMC MIL 461 Compliance and other MIL spec design requirements
- Multiple parallel/series connected bi-directional galvanically isolated AC/DC, DC/DC converters
- Power levels 50KW to 500KW converters/inverters that are linked together for higher power levels up in MWs
- Navy (surface & sub), Army vehicles and infrastructure, Aircraft potentially
- Space/RF not required