Aerospace Power Electronics Engineer – SWaP Optimized

DS2; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 95,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible work hours

Healthcare, dental, vision

Paid time off

401K matching 4%

Tuition reimbursement

Student loan repayment

Certification reimbursement

Tech talks and lunches

Community events

Monthly social events

Job summary

DS2 invites you to apply as a mid-level Electrical Engineer to design mission-critical power systems for defense. You will join a team developing new and emerging technologies while collaborating, teaching, and learning.

Responsibilities include PDN design, MOSA interfaces, SWaP optimization, MIL-STD-704/461 compliance, and power analysis with EDA tools. U.S. citizens with eligibility for a security clearance are required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 6–10 years in hardware design, power electronics and defense/aerospace systems.
• Hands-on with DC-DC/AC-DC converters, switching regulators, rigid-flex PCB layouts.
• Familiar with open architecture frameworks or modular engineering principles (MOSA).

Responsibilities

• Design and develop low-noise multi-rail power distribution networks for aerospace/defense.
• Build interfaces that align with MOSA for easy upgrades and component swapping.
• Optimize layouts to meet SWaP constraints on airborne/mobile platforms.
• Ensure designs comply with MIL-STD-704 and MIL-STD-461.
• Use EDA tools to simulate power integrity, thermal, and signal integrity for PCBAs.
• Author test plans and verify hardware in lab environments under harsh conditions.

Skills

Power electronics

Hardware design

DC-DC converters

MOSA

C++

Python

MIL-STD-704

MIL-STD-461

SWaP

EDA tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Cadence Allegro

LTspice

ANSYS/SIWave

MATLAB

Job description

DS2 invites you to apply as a mid-level Electrical Engineer to design mission-critical power systems for defense. You will join a team developing new and emerging technologies while collaborating, teaching, and learning.

Responsibilities include PDN design, MOSA interfaces, SWaP optimization, MIL-STD-704/461 compliance, and power analysis with EDA tools. U.S. citizens with eligibility for a security clearance are required.