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Careers

American Traction Systems is a private, profitable wholly American owned corporation that has been in business since 1992.
We are actively seeking electrical engineers.
American Traction Systems is an equal opportunity employer offering competitive salaries, medical benefits and 401(k) plan for all full time employees

Hardware Design Engineer - Propulsion

Fort Myers, Florida

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Job Description:

To provide Application and Research Engineering for IGBT Propulsion Systems and related sub-systems for Locomotives
  • Develop performance specifications and performance calculations for Locomotive Propulsion Systems
  • Lead the development of the electrical design and performance testing of new Locomotive Propulsion Systems.
  • Coordinate resolution of field problems associated with reliability and performance of Locomotive Propulsion Systems
  • Define and document Scope of Work for projects
  • Define and document system bills of materials
  • Help coordinate/initiate project kick-off meetings
  • Monitor project throughout design, manufacture, commissioning and operation

Qualifications

  • BS Degree (Electrical Engineering)
  • 4 years' experience in Locomotive Propulsion systems design
  • Ability to develop and present technical papers to small and medium size groups
  • Excellent communication skills, (written, and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
  • Some travel will be required

How to apply

Please Contact ATS Human Resources at (239) 768-0757

Hardware Design Engineer - Power Conversion

Fort Myers, Florida

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Job Description:

To provide Application and Research Engineering for Power Conversion Products for Locomotives and Hybrid Vehicles
  • Develop performance specifications for Power Conversion devices
  • Lead the development of the electrical design and performance testing of new Power Conversion Products.
  • Coordinate resolution of field problems associated with reliability and performance of Power Conversion Products
  • Define and document Scope of Work for projects
  • Define and document system bills of materials
  • Help coordinate/initiate project kick-off meetings
  • Monitor project throughout design, manufacture, commissioning and operation

Qualifications

  • BS Degree (Electrical Engineering)
  • 4 years' experience in Power Conversion Products
  • Must be comfortable working with High Power Designs (3300V 1200A IGBT's)
  • Ability to develop and present technical papers to small and medium size groups
  • Excellent communication skills, (written, and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
  • Some travel will be required

How to apply

Please Contact ATS Human Resources at (239) 768-0757

Software Design Engineer - Motor Control

Fort Myers, Florida

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Job Description:

To Develop Software for AC Propulsion Motor Control
  • Develop motor control software for AC propulsion systems.
  • Work with Hardware Engineers to develop control algorithms
  • Coordinate resolution of field problems associated with reliability and performance of firmware

Qualifications

  • BS Degree (Electrical Engineering)
  • 4 years' experience writing motor control code
  • Must be familiar with TI TMS320F28 series DSP
  • Excellent communication skills, (written, and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
  • Some travel will be required

How to apply

Please Contact ATS Human Resources at (239) 768-0757

Test Engineer

Fort Myers, Florida

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Job Description:

Test Engineer to develop test procedures and assist design engineers and test technicians with the testing and troubleshooting of propulsion drives and systems
  • Develop test specifications and procedures for all ATS products
  • Liaison between engineering and test; training and assisting the test and QC departments
  • Coordinate resolution of field problems with the project engineer

Qualifications

  • AS/BS Degree (Electrical Engineering)
  • Experience working in a test lab or test department
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office applications
  • Excellent communication skills, (written, and verbal)
  • Strong attention to details, highly organized, computer literate
  • Ability to work well in a fast-paced professional office environment
  • Some travel maybe required

How to apply

Please Contact ATS Human Resources at (239) 768-0757