Senior Power Electronics Engineer
Core
Designing high-power space systems (20kW–100kW) for large spacecraft operating in harsh radiation environments.
Role type
Senior IC power electronics engineer (space systems)
Builds
High-power power electronics devices and flight-qualified hardware for K2 satellites
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), flight hardware qualification, system interface definition, performance modeling
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, qualify designs through environmental testing, define interfaces between power system and spacecraft loads, develop models to analyze and verify power system performance
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC