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Calnetix Technologies · 2 hours ago

Electromechanical Engineer

Cypress, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Mid Level

$100K/yr - $185K/yr

Calnetix Technologies is an engineering and manufacturing company located in Southern California, focused on developing advanced energy solutions. They are seeking a mid-level Electromechanical Engineer to design and analyze electromagnetic actuators and integrate non-contact sensors for magnetic bearings.

Manufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Hiring Manager

Justin Nielsen

Responsibilities

Design electromagnetic actuators for magnetic bearings using Calnetix Matlab-based set of design tools

Further develop Calnetix actuator design tools to improve performance and address new project requirements

Develop new actuator topologies when the existing solutions are not sufficient

Carry out detailed electromagnetic analysis using ANSYS/Maxwell or FEMM

Work with design engineers to integrate Calnetix proprietary non-contact position and speed sensors into new machines

Modify existing or develop new non-contact position and speed sensor solutions when the existing designs cannot meet the new project requirements

Troubleshoot electromagnetic actuators, non-contact position and speed sensors in the existing installations of the machines on active magnetic bearings

Assist manufacturing with resolving practical issues such as reviewing non-conformity reports, deviation requests, testing procedures, etc

Develop and conduct training sessions with field service engineers, test engineers, and technicians

Interface with internal and external customers, as required, for field service/ applications/ product support

Qualification

Electromechanical designElectromagnetic analysisMatLabANSYS/MaxwellMechanical design2D/3D design softwareWillingness to learnMulti-taskingTeamwork skillsPositive attitude

Required

Masters or PhD in EE or ME with emphasis on electromechanical design is required

Solid understanding of various theoretical and practical aspects of electromechanical design and analysis (magnetic circuits, magnetic saturation, eddy-currents, permanents magnets, temperature effects, selection of magnet wire, laminations, designing for PWM, etc.)

Working knowledge of MatLab

Understanding of electromagnetic FEA and practical experience with one of the commercial software packages (ANSYS/Maxell is preferable)

Understanding of analog and digital electronic circuits

Experience with mechanical design and analysis is highly desirable

Familiarity with 2D and/or 3D mechanical design packages (Solidworks, AutoCAD, Draftsight, etc.) is highly desirable

Positive attitude

Ability to multi-task

Willingness to listen to and learn from others

Must be able to obtain a confidential security clearance within twelve months of employment

Strong teamwork/leadership skills required