Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist; Ph.D

Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist (Ph.D.)

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Exponent is the only premium engineering and scientific consulting firm with the depth and breadth of expertise to solve our clients’ most profoundly unique, unprecedented, and urgent challenges.

Our vision is to engage multidisciplinary teams of science, engineering, and regulatory experts to empower clients with solutions that create a safer, healthier, more sustainable world…

• 950+ Consultants
• 640+ Ph.D.s
• 90+ Disciplines
• 30+ Offices globally

We are currently seeking an Electrical Engineer or Computer Scientist for our Electrical Engineering and Computer Science Practice in New York, NY
. In this role, you will work as part of a team performing technical services involving both physical analysis as well as software and data analysis…

• Performing engineering and computer science analyses related to ongoing Exponent work
• Using deep expertise in physics, electrical engineering, or a related field to develop solutions to a wide array of challenging technical problems
• Performing a variety of numerical analysis, modeling, and simulation activities to support engineering goals
• Performing reliability and failure analysis related to electrical/electronic systems and components as well as to computer systems and associated networks
• Presenting technical results and solutions to a diverse audience through verbal, written, and interactive communication
• Preparing technical proposals, pursuing business developments, and expanding the range of software-related services Exponent provides to clients

• Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science and Engineering, Physics or a related field
• An understanding of investigative analysis for troubleshooting technical issues and solving technical challenges
• Experience with at least one common programming language such as Python, C/C++, Java, MATLAB, or similar
• Technical hands‑on experience with electronics, device hardware, robotics, semiconductors, optics, power systems, or measurement instrumentation
• Excellent written and verbal communications skills, and ability to work independently or in multidisciplinary teams
• Ability to gather information and convey technical conclusions to individuals in engineering, business, and related industry
• Interest in learning and working with a wide range of devices and systems that span a broad array of consumer and industrial applications, including both hardware and software elements of these systems
• Desire to learn, and work with, a wide array of different programming languages, software frameworks, and tools
• Ability to support multiple group projects and market the Electrical Engineering & Computer Science Practice and its consulting services

Applicants are encouraged to submit a CV (Curriculum Vitae) with publications (feel free to include publications that are in review or pending) [not restricted to 1 page].

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Attracting, inspiring, developing, and rewarding exceptional people with diverse backgrounds and expertise are central to our corporate culture…

At Exponent, we have found that in‑person interactions deepen employee engagement and are crucial for development…

Our consultants are rewarded for their technical and business contributions and have an opportunity to plan for future success and career growth…

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Exponent is a proud equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, or any other protected status.

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US-NY-New York

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Engineering and Information Technology

Business Consulting and Services