Blue Spark Energy Inc.

Pulsed Power Engineer

Blue Spark Energy Inc.

full-time

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Location Type: Remote

Location: Texas • United States

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Job Level

SeniorLead

Tech Stack

PythonSparkSwitching

About the role

  • The Pulsed Power Engineer is responsible for driving project delivery overseeing the full lifecycle of Pulsed Power products and solutions—from concept through development, enhancement, testing, and support—ensuring they meet performance, reliability, cost, and compliance standards.
  • The role involves working with high-voltage equipment, energy storage components (capacitors, pulse-forming networks), switching technologies (spark gaps, solid-state switches), and electromagnetic systems.
  • The engineer is responsible for ensuring performance, reliability, and safety of pulsed power systems under demanding conditions.
  • You will work closely with internal teams and external partners to define technical needs, troubleshoot design challenges, and ensure quality through structured testing and risk management.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or related field (PhD preferred)
  • 10+ years of hands-on experience in pulsed power, high-voltage, or power electronics systems
  • Experience in high-voltage systems (kV), fast transients, and extreme dI/dt/dV/dt environments
  • Knowledge of pulsed power components: capacitors, high-voltage converters, spark gaps, solid-state switches
  • Strong background in insulation coordination and dielectric materials
  • Proficiency in simulation tools (SPICE, MATLAB, CST, PLECS, PSIM, COMSOL, or equivalent)
  • Experience with fast electrical diagnostics and data acquisition systems
  • Working knowledge of relevant standards and regulations (IEEE, ANSI, CSA, NEC)
  • Intermediate+ proficiency with technical and collaboration tools (Microsoft 365, SharePoint)
  • Experience in tool design and development for downhole/high-temperature environments
  • Python programming skills.
Benefits
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plans
  • Paid time off
  • Flexible work arrangements
  • Professional development opportunities
Applicant Tracking System Keywords

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Hard Skills & Tools
pulsed powerhigh-voltage systemspower electronicsfast transientsdielectric materialssimulation toolsPython programmingfast electrical diagnosticsdata acquisition systemstool design
Soft Skills
project deliverytroubleshootingquality assurancerisk managementcollaboration