Job Description:
A sustainable energy future is powered by innovative solutions and advanced digital infrastructure. Our client, a global leader in renewable energy, is dedicated to enabling cleaner, smarter energy systems through cutting-edge technology and services. By focusing on grid modernization, digitalization, and energy efficiency, they are driving the transition toward a low-carbon world.
As they continue to pave the way for a greener future, they are seeking an R&D Electrical Engineer, High Voltage Fuses to join their team, with opportunities available in Alamo, Tennessee, or Raleigh, North Carolina. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated and self-driven professional with 3–5 years of experience to take ownership of key projects, champion innovation, and grow their career in an organization committed to sustainability and cutting-edge technology.
Role Overview
The R&D Electrical Engineer, High Voltage Fuses will lead lab testing and development efforts for high-voltage components, with a focus on understanding and enhancing fuse technologies, particularly expulsion fuses. The ideal candidate will bring a strong foundation in electrical engineering, initiative, and a problem-solving mindset to drive project success. Power Systems Engineering experience is preferred.
Key Responsibilities
Lead development projects for high-voltage components, with a focus on fuse technologies, ensuring adherence to project timelines, budgets, and quality standards.Research and analyze IEEE standards to guide technology development and testing initiatives.Develop technical concepts, design products, and conduct simulations to predict performance.Coordinate and oversee prototyping and lab testing activities to validate designs.Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including engineering, product management, and production, to share findings and ensure smooth knowledge transfer.Demonstrate initiative by independently sourcing information, identifying solutions, and driving projects to completion.Stay informed on advancements in fuse design, manufacturing, and relevant market trends.
Your Background
Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or a related field. A concentration in Power Systems Engineering is preferred.3–5 years of experience in a related field, such as electrical components, transformer protection devices, or manufacturing environments.Familiarity with fuse design and structure, even at a research or theoretical level, is highly desirable.Hands-on experience with CAD tools (e.g., Creo Pro/E) and simulation software (e.g., Ansys, COMSOL) is a plus.Exposure to working with industry standards (e.g., IEEE) and a willingness to learn and apply them in projects.Demonstrated ability to work independently, take initiative, and collaborate across teams to achieve project goals.Knowledge of R&D lab testing and manufacturing processes is advantageous.Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset to navigate complex challenges.You must be authorized to work in the United States.