• 5 years plus of high voltage Generator Design • Proven success of 10+ years designing and developing high power three phase AC induction motors, DC motors, or AC synchronous alternators in a team environment. • Strong knowledge of IEEE standards for testing and rating electrical machines. • Knowledge of insulation material dielectric and thermal characteristics currently used in high performance electrical machines. • Knowledge of electrical machine design principles including calculation of machine equivalent circuit characteristics, magnetic saturation, electrical losses, selection of insulation materials, temperature rise of machine components, and electrical/mechanical performance calculations. • Experience using CAD Engineering Tools or Custom Computer Programs to design, develop, and calculate electrical machine performance. • Knowledge of engineering manufacturing methods and production processes used to produce high power electrical machines. • High level of oral, written, and interpersonal communications skills. • Knowledge on how to optimize machine efficiency considering output rating, physical size, and material costs. • Knowledge on how power electronic converter or inverter supplied power source affects the design and performance of an electrical machine. • Experienced using MATLAB for calculating electrical machine, power system, power electronic converter/machine, or power electronic inverter/machine performance. • Experience in design and development of electrical machines for locomotive or transit AC/DC traction drives. MS in Electrical Engineering with graduate course work related to the design and control of electrical machines applied to variable speed AC/DC drives. |