Gentiam Consulting is a leader in electric and hybrid powertrain systems for sustainable and high-performance applications. Our team is driven by innovation in energy management and system integration, providing adaptable, safe, and efficient solutions across the transportation sector. We believe in empowering engineers to drive advancements in hybrid and electric powertrain technology. If you are passionate about engineering challenges in high-power applications and are ready to apply your expertise in electrical design, we encourage you to join us.
We are looking for an Electrical Engineering Student with experience in high-power electrical equipment, CAD design, and hands-on testing. This role involves designing, analyzing, and testing electrical systems by performing tasks like creating schematics, running simulations, building prototypes, collecting data, and documenting processes, while gaining hands-on experience with relevant software and hardware. The candidate will work closely with multi-disciplinary teams to design, analyze, and optimize powertrain components for maximum performance and reliability.
Duties and Responsibilities
Experience with high-voltage systems, electric motors, batteries and energy storage, and/or high-voltage power management required
Performing electrical system simulations using software like MATLAB or SPICE
Analyzing power systems and calculating load requirements
Support senior engineers in design, testing, and documentation of electrical systems
Assist with circuit design, PCB layout, electrical schematics, and prototype development using CAD software
Conduct performance tests and analyze data to improve product functionality
Document technical specifications and test results
Collaborate with cross-functional teams on integrated product solutions
Conducting component selection and sourcing
Knowledge and Skills
Proficiency in CAD software (e.g., Onshape, SolidWorks, NX) for detailed electrical design and system integration
Experience with high-power systems, especially in electrical component integration and testing
Familiarity with test equipment (oscilloscopes, signal generators, multimeters)
Ability to design and execute tests, troubleshoot issues, and optimize designs based on performance data
Basic knowledge of electrical design software (e.g., Altium, Eagle, KiCad)
Familiarity with control systems and hardware-software interfacing is an asset
Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills
Detail-oriented and effective at working collaboratively in a multi-disciplinary environment
Excellent people and communication skills, both written and verbal are essential
Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills required
Ability to creatively and independently problem solve is an asset
Digitally inclined, with a proficiency with MS Office (Powerpoint, Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.), Google tools (GSuite, Sheets, Docs, Gmail, Calendar, etc.), and project/task management tools (like Asana)
Eligibility Requirements
Currently enrolled as a graduate student in an accredited Electrical Engineering program
Experience with high-power equipment, CAD design, and integration within mechanical and electrical systems
Completed coursework in circuit theory, electronics, and digital systems
Authorized to work in the United States