Associate Electrical Engineer

About Us:

At Intramotev, we are dedicated to revolutionizing the freight industry by liberating tons of freight from congested highways, reducing carbon emissions, and enhancing transportation efficiency. We are deploying self-propelled battery-electric railcars and vehicles to transform freight logistics and bring innovation to our rail network. Based in St. Louis, MO, we are committed to promoting industrial revitalization, saving lives, and minimizing the environmental impact of trucking/transportation. We actively foster a work environment for every teammate that’s welcoming, respectful and inclusive, with great opportunities for professional growth. Find your future with us.

Role Overview:

Intramotev is seeking an Associate Electrical Engineer to join the development team to meet growing demands in the development of self-propelled rail vehicles. This full-time, in-office role, based in St. Louis, MO, has a strong electrical focus with additional software abilities. The successful candidate will be a member of the development team for innovative self-propelled capabilities in electrical controllers, battery systems, and electric motor systems for current and future platforms. The development of these capabilities includes multi-disciplinary skills, algorithms development, systems development, integration, and testing.

Position Responsibilities:

• Analyzes and translates requirements into electrical system architecture, hardware and software designs and interface specifications.
• Tests and validates to ensure system designs meet operational and functional requirements.
• Solves problems concerning and provides other support of fielded hardware and software over the entire product lifecycle.
• Supports supplier development, test and production activities and coordination with suppliers to optimize the design.
• Supports researching technological advancements for potential application to company business needs.

Team Dynamics:

• Work within dynamic teams on diverse projects, typically ranging from small (1-2) to medium (3-10) members. 
• Foster excellent interpersonal and communication skills to thrive in a collaborative environment. 
• Adapt to evolving project objectives and requirements, as the work often involves a research nature and prioritized capability enhancements. 

Why Join Us

• Career Growth: Develop your career with a forward-thinking company dedicated to transforming rail technology.
• Innovative Environment: Contribute to groundbreaking projects that bridge the past and future of rail transport.
• Impactful Work: Be a key player in creating solutions that promote a more sustainable and efficient rail/mobility network.

About You:

Basic Qualifications (Required Skills/Experience):

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field. This position is open to December 2025 graduates.
• 0-2 years of experience with controllers and electrical systems, including relevant internship or university research experience.
• Foundational knowledge of analog and digital circuit analysis and design.
• Hands-on experience with standard lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, multimeters, and power supplies.
• Academic or project-based experience with power electronics, such as DC/DC converters or inverters.
• Proficiency in a programming or scripting language, such as C/C++ or Python.
• Familiarity with a circuit simulation tool (e.g., LTspice) or a modeling environment (e.g., MATLAB/Simulink).
• Must be legally authorized to work in the U.S. CPT/OPT is supported.
• Fluent in both written and verbal English.

Preferred Qualifications (Desired Skills/Experience):

Candidate should have a working knowledge of one or (ideally) multiple areas listed below:

• Internship, co-op, or university research experience in embedded systems or power electronics.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software (e.g., Altium, Eagle, KiCad).
• Familiarity with vehicle communication networks, especially CAN bus.
• Exposure to electric motor control theory or battery management systems (BMS).
• Participation in university design competitions like Formula SAE Electric, Solar Car, or similar hands-on engineering projects.
• Unmanned Rail Systems / Unmanned Systems.
• Experience with CANbus systems.
• Experience with electromagnetic interference (EMI).

Typical Education and Experience:

Education/experience typically acquired through advanced technical education (e.g. Bachelor) and typically 0-2 years' related work (internship/co-op) or university course projects experience.

Relocation:

This position does not offer relocation.

Equal Opportunity Employer:

Intramotev is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, physical or mental disability, genetic factors, military/veteran status or other characteristics protected by law.

Schedule:

Full time, based in St. Louis, MO.

Communication:

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