Aerospace PV Design Engineer – Space-Grade Modules

Espace; Arlington (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Espace is seeking a skilled PV Design Engineer in Arlington, TX to design, optimize, and analyze photovoltaic modules and electrical architectures for space applications. The role involves working on module layouts, interconnection strategies, and performance prediction under harsh conditions.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields, with at least 5 years of experience in aerospace applications, and a strong understanding of module electrical architectures.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience designing or analyzing photovoltaic systems for aerospace or harsh-environment applications.
• Strong understanding of photovoltaic device behavior and module electrical architecture.
• Experience analyzing degradation mechanisms and long-term performance data.

Responsibilities

• Design and optimize photovoltaic module layouts and interconnection architectures.
• Define electrical configurations based on power and mission requirements.
• Analyze module performance using IV curves and efficiency data.

Skills

Photovoltaic device behavior

Module electrical architecture

System integration

IV curve analysis

Reliability analysis

Environmental effects understanding

Education

BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science or related field

Job description

Espace is seeking a skilled PV Design Engineer in Arlington, TX to design, optimize, and analyze photovoltaic modules and electrical architectures for space applications. The role involves working on module layouts, interconnection strategies, and performance prediction under harsh conditions.

The ideal candidate has a degree in Electrical Engineering or related fields, with at least 5 years of experience in aerospace applications, and a strong understanding of module electrical architectures.