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High Power Electromagnetics Division (HPEM) is looking for a remarkably talented, motivated, and imaginative <strong>Power Electronics Engineer</strong> to support research and development activities and transition innovative technologies to the DoD, DoE, and their contractors in Colorado Springs, CO. The candidate will have the opportunity to grow and learn with talented engineers, physicists, and technicians on long-standing programs and new programs supporting our customers. Our small group will allow the candidate to experience, contribute, and collaborate in a multidisciplinary nature from conception all the way through to operation. 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