Exponent · 1 day ago
Power Line/Power Utility Engineer (Ph.D.)
Austin, TX
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid LevelExponent is a premium engineering and scientific consulting firm dedicated to solving complex challenges. The Power Line/Power Utility Engineer will apply electrical engineering principles and investigative analysis techniques to provide high-value solutions to technical problems across various industries.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Performing electrical engineering analyses consulting related to ongoing Exponent work
Preparing technical proposals, pursuing business development opportunities, and performing technical analysis related to medium and high voltage energy systems, as well as interacting with managers, engineers, and non-technical staff
Risk analysis, design analysis, experimental testing for performance, reliability, and risk prediction
Failure analysis of electrical equipment and products
Critically assessing test results, methods of analysis and testing protocols, generating new testing protocols based on new product designs, maintaining a systematic approach to data collection and storage, and report writing
Qualification
Required
Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field
Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and the ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industries
Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Practice and its consulting services
Technical background in circuits, electronics or control systems
Preferred
Hands-on experience or a technical background in energy and power systems is a plus
Benefits
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Company
Exponent
With over 90 scientific and engineering disciplines, Exponent’s staff of approximately 900, located in 20 offices throughout the USA
Founded in 1967
1001-5000 employees
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Cathy Chen
Senior Managing Engineer
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