Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics
Core
Design and develop electrical power architectures and components for next-generation supersonic and hypersonic aircraft, including flight hardware and ground support systems.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (power electronics)
Builds
Flight hardware, ground support equipment, and integrated vehicle power systems for hypersonic aircraft
Domain
Aerospace / Defense / Power Electronics
Required skills
Power electronics design, battery design, motor controller design, harness design, PCB layout, high EMI mitigation, power conditioning, COTS integration, vendor management, hardware assembly, systems engineering, risk management
Preferred skills
High-voltage DC systems, aerospace systems engineering practices, hardware test and certification, simulation tools (Simulink, ANSYS), avionics protocols (CAN bus, ARINC 825), Python programming
Technologies
Altium Designer, Siemens NX, Capital Harness, Simulink, ANSYS, Fluke meters
Responsibilities
Own electrical power architecture from concept through testing; Design power electronics for supersonic/hypersonic applications; Collaborate on integrated vehicle power systems; Support electrical/fluid/mechanical power delivery; Bridge electrical and mechanical disciplines; Design flight and ground support hardware; Evaluate and integrate COTS/custom solutions; Work with vendors for component development; Mentor junior engineers; Support hands-on assembly, integration, and testing; Participate in rapid prototyping cycles; Advance propulsion and power system capabilities
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC