Electrical Engineer

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profile Job Location:

Pleasanton, CA - USA

profile Monthly Salary: $ 125000 - 140000
Posted on: Yesterday
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Location:

Pleasanton California United States

Job ID:

R0112207

Date Posted:

Company Name:

HITACHI AMERICA LTD.

Profession (Job Category):

Engineering & Science

Job Schedule:

Full time

Remote:

No

Job Description:

Electrical Engineer

Company:Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services Inc.

Department:Manufacturing

Location:Pleasanton CA

Status:Regular Full-Time

Summary:

Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services Inc. is the worlds leading commercial supplier of ion linear accelerator systems. We specialize in the development production installation and servicing of low-cost compact ion linear accelerators (linacs) using radiofrequency quadrupole (RFQ) linac and drift-tube linac (DTL) technology. Our company is dedicated to using this position of leadership to provide the highest quality and most reliable commercial ion linac systems to meet the needs of customers in medical industrial and research applications.

Position Summary:

Under limited supervision the Electrical Engineer at Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services (HPES) is responsible for leading major engineering projects or multiple smaller projects involving LINAC systems. This role includes the design development and troubleshooting of complex electronic and control systems from existing design through production and testing. The engineer ensures timely and cost-effective delivery of high-performance systems with expertise in RF power (425MHz) high voltage (100V 30kV) instrumentation and control systems.

Responsibilities include but are not limited to:

  • Design and document electrical systems tailored to customer requirements.
  • Manage project timelines and coordinate with HPES manufacturing teams.
  • Develop structured electrical designs especially for high voltage and RF systems.
  • Create procedures for design testing documentation and configuration control.
  • Program or support programming LINAC control software or test equipment using LabVIEW or other software.
  • Support installation startup servicing and modification of systems at customer sites.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues using sound engineering principles.
  • Develop and modify control system software and hardware specifications.
  • Interface with internal teams and external customers to enhance product features.
  • Ensure quality and performance standards through rigorous testing and reviews.
  • Collaborate with other teams such as Manufacturing Quality and Field Service to improve integration and reliability.
  • Provide technical support with RF tuning potentially training others
  • Estimate time and resources for project tasks.
  • Review the existing circuitry and make proper revisions or corrections if required.
  • Perform additional duties as assigned.

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree/Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent.
  • 7 years in analog/digital circuit design power supply vacuum controls and EMI/EMP troubleshooting.
  • Proficiency in MS Office.
  • Altium experience is preferred
  • SPICE tools experience is desirable.
  • High-level analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in office and lab environments.
  • Experience at accelerator facilities especially within HPES is a plus.

Physical Requirements

  • Use of test equipment and hand tools; occasional lifting up to 25 lbs.
  • Work in confined spaces and elevated platforms.
  • Travel by air train or car for field assignments.
  • Visual acuity and manual dexterity for detailed work.
  • Normal color vision required.

Our Values

We are proud to say we are an equal opportunity employer and welcome all applicants for employment without attention to any factor that doesnt impact your ability to do the job including race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin veteran or disability status. We are proud of Japanese heritage with our values expressed through the Hitachi Spirit:

Wa Harmony Trust Respect

Makoto Sincerity Fairness Honesty Integrity

Kaitakusha-Seishin Pioneering Spirit Challenge

For California only (as required by Californias Pay Transparency for Pay Equity Act (SB 1162): A good faith estimate ofthe expected salary for this position in our California office salary range that the employer reasonably expects to pay for the positionupon hire is $125000 - $140000. Pay is determined based on a variety of factors including but not limited to depth of experience in the practice area. Employees are eligible to participate in Hitachi Americas variable pay program subject to the programs conditions and restrictions.

Qualified Applicants with arrest or Conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE)-Females/Minorities/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities

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Location:Pleasanton California United StatesJob ID: R0112207Date Posted:Company Name:HITACHI AMERICA LTD.Profession (Job Category):Engineering & ScienceJob Schedule:Full timeRemote:NoJob Description:Electrical EngineerCompany:Hitachi Particle Engineering and Services Inc.Department:ManufacturingLoca...
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Key Skills

  • Electrical Engineering
  • Lighting Design
  • System Design
  • Firmware
  • NEC
  • LabView
  • PCB
  • CAD
  • Fpga
  • Autocad
  • Programmable Logic Controllers
  • Revit

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