Power Electronics Engineer
Core
Designing and qualifying high-power (20kW–100kW) power electronics systems for large spacecraft operating in harsh space environments.
Role type
Senior IC power electronics engineer (space systems)
Builds
Flight-qualified power switching and conversion components for LEO to deep space missions
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Power Electronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Power electronics design, environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal, thermal vacuum), system modeling, interface definition, hardware qualification
Preferred skills
Circuit simulation (LTspice), high-performance kW-scale isolated power converter design, load switch design, power path protection, radiation-hardened component selection, filter design, C/C++/Python/Matlab programming
Technologies
LTspice, C, C++, Python, Matlab
Responsibilities
Develop power electronics for large spacecraft, serve as Responsible Engineer for flight hardware from conception through flight, qualify designs through environmental testing, work with partners to define power system interfaces, develop models to analyze and verify power system performance
Seniority
Mid-Senior, hands-on IC