Electrical Engineer Power Supply Lead - Cornerstone Defense : Job Details

Electrical Engineer Power Supply Lead

Cornerstone Defense

Job Location : Salt Lake City,UT, USA

Posted on : 2025-08-17T00:40:45Z

Job Description :

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

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.

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
  • Fitness Reimbursement Program
  • Travel Assistance
  • Life Planning Financial & Legal Services
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