Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Power Engineer (Philadelphia, PA)

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc$80K — $110K *
Aerospace & Defense
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • Must be a US Citizen with ability to obtain DoD Secret security clearance
  • 3+ years of experience in Power Electronics
  • Navy or comparable experience preferred
  • Hands-on experience with electrical systems recommended

Responsibilities

  • Work with DC/DC and DC/AC converters and related equipment
  • Oversee shipboard maintenance tasks
  • Coordinate with engineering teams for project integrity
  • Conduct projects on electrical distribution and drives
  • Perform testing and validation of power systems

Benefits

  • Opportunities for professional development
  • Hands-on experience with advanced systems
  • Work on critical Navy programs
  • Dynamic work environment with diversified tasks
  • Travel opportunities for project engagement
Full Job Description
Power Engineer (Philadelphia, PA)

Position Summary:
We're looking for a motivated Power Engineer to join our team in Philadelphia, PA supporting the development and testing of Advanced Electrical Power Systems for US Navy ship programs. If you're the right one for us, you love hands-on power systems work, have experience working with a power electronics and related equipment, and enjoy balancing a range of tasks in a dynamic environment with changing priorities.

Essential Functions and Responsibilities:
  • Work with a diverse range of equipment including DC/DC and DC/AC solid state converters, solid-state relays, motor drives, transfer switches and overcurrent protection
  • Oversee and facilitate shipboard preventive and corrective maintenance
  • Interface with multidisciplinary engineering groups to coordinate technical requirements and product integrity
  • Perform engineering projects related to electrical power distribution systems, electric drives and solid state converters.
Required Education, Skills, and Experience:
  • BS in Electrical Engineering
  • Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain/maintain a DoD Secret security clearance
  • 3 +years of demonstrated experience in the field of Power Electronics
  • Navy or directly comparable experience (e.g., GovCon, government, etc.)

Physical Demands and Expectations:
  • Regular physical activity to include walking, climbing stairs, bending, stooping, reaching, standing and prolonged sitting
  • Ability to carry up to 50lbs and traverse a shipboard environment
  • Ability to speak, read, hear and write, with or without assistance
  • Ability to use phone and computer systems, copier, fax and other office equipment
  • Ability to travel up to 25%
This position description represents a summary of the major components and requirements of the outlined job. Other duties and responsibilities may be assigned or required as business needs dictate. Questions regarding this description should immediately be addressed to the department manager or to Human Resources.

*Benefits may vary by business unit and location.

About Life Cycle Engineering, Inc

Life Cycle Engineering, Inc. (LCE) is a privately held engineering, consulting, and technical services firm headquartered in Charleston, South Carolina. Founded in 1976, LCE provides engineering, programmatic, and technical support services to the United States Navy, United States Marine Corps, United States Coast Guard, United States Army, United States Air Force, and other federal agencies, as well as commercial clients. LCE specializes in reliability engineering, maintenance engineering, information technology, program management, and business process engineering. The company has additional offices in Washington, D.C., San Diego, California, Norfolk, Virginia, and Mayport, Florida.
Learn more about Life Cycle Engineering, Inc
Size
1,200 employees
Industry
Net Income
$5 million
Founded
1976
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$100 million

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