Hardware Electronics Engineer – High Voltage & Power Electronics
Core
Design and validate power electronics hardware for space propulsion systems, including DC/DC converters and high-voltage stages.
Role type
Hardware Electronics Engineer (Power Electronics)
Builds
Power Processing Units (PPUs) and electric propulsion hardware for satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Space Propulsion
Required skills
DC/DC converter design, high-voltage circuit design, PCB design, component selection (MOSFETs, IGBTs, GaN, SiC), thermal management, hardware debugging, laboratory instrumentation
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
None explicitly listed beyond component types
Responsibilities
Design, develop and validate power electronics hardware for space propulsion systems; Develop DC/DC converters, high-voltage power stages and power distribution architectures; Support component selection, PCB design reviews, hardware debugging and thermal management solutions; Define and execute laboratory testing, performance analysis and system validation activities; Contribute to the development of future Power Processing Units (PPUs) and collaborate with multidisciplinary engineering teams
Seniority
Mid-level (3+ years experience)