Cornerstone Defense | Technically Innovative Solutions

Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Type: Contract
Job #3650
Salary: $120,000 Per Hour

Job Title: Lead, Electrical Engineer Power Supply Demand
Job Location: Salt Lake City, Utah
Clearance: No Clearance required
Compensation Range: $125K – $150K

Company Overview:
Cornerstone Defense is the Employer of Choice within the Intelligence, Defense, and Space communities of the U.S. Government. Realizing early on that our most prized assets are our employees, we continually focus our attention on improving the overall work/life experience they have supporting the mission. Our Team is pushed every day to use their industry leading knowledge to provide end-to-end solutions to combat our nation’s toughest and most secure problems. If you are looking for a place to not only be professionally challenged, but encouraged and supported by a company that cares, don’t look any further than Cornerstone Defense.

Program Overview:
We are currently seeking a Lead Power Supply Design Engineer to join a growing design team supporting power conversion circuit card development. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in designing low and high voltage, high frequency switch-mode power supplies and will collaborate with senior engineers across disciplines to meet rigorous performance, thermal, emissions, and safety requirements.

Job Responsibilities:

Design AC/DC and DC/DC power converters
Develop power distribution architectures and EMI filters
Analyze analog/power circuits for stability, efficiency, and performance
Write specifications and develop test approaches for circuit designs
Select components for discrete designs or modules for system integration
Create schematics and support printed circuit board (PCB) layout
Conduct peer design reviews and oversee design verification testing
Perform analog and power testing in a lab environment
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including digital, RF, mechanical, and systems engineers

Required Skills:

Bachelor’s degree and a minimum of 9 years of relevant power supply/electrical engineering experience; OR
Master’s degree and a minimum of 7 years of relevant experience; OR
12 years of equivalent work experience in lieu of a degree

Preferred Skills:

Proficiency in power conversion design and analog circuit simulation
Experience with control loop stabilization and high-frequency magnetics
Hands-on knowledge of AC/DC & DC/DC power converters
Power analysis with MathCad, Excel, or equivalent tools
Experience using SIMPLIS and SPICE for electrical simulations
Proficiency with CAD tools for schematic entry and PCB layout (Mentor Graphics preferred)
Familiarity with MIL-STD-704, MIL-STD-1275, MIL-STD-1399, and MIL-STD-461
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate in high-performance teams
Willingness to work overtime and weekends as needed
Experience with standard lab test equipment
Prior work in rugged or military-grade electronics environments
U.S. Department of Defense security clearance eligibility is preferred
Proficiency in MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and Visio Software
Design experience in military or other ruggedized industries

Benefits Overview:
Cornerstone Defense offers a very comprehensive benefits package including, but not limited to: Medical, Dental and Vision Plans * Generous PTO Policy * 401(k) * HSA and FSA options * Life and Disability Insurance * Tuition Reimbursement and Training * Perks at Work Discount Program * Referral Program * Leads Generation Program * CollegeAmerica 529 * Fitness Reimbursement Program * Travel Assistance * Norton Lifelock Benefit Solutions * Life Planning Financial & Legal Services *