Lead High-Power Space Electronics Engineer

K2 Space Corporation; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 160,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity in the company

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Medical/dental/vision coverage

Life insurance

Paid parental leave

Job summary

K2 Space Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking a power electronics engineer to design high-power systems for spacecraft. The role demands at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing hardware for power systems ranging from 20kW to 100kW and qualifying designs through rigorous environmental testing. The compensation ranges from $160,000 - $210,000 plus equity, with comprehensive benefits. This is a chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of professional design experience with power electronics.

Responsibilities

• Develop power electronics for large spacecraft with power systems ranging from 20kW to 100kW.
• Serve as Responsible Engineer for flight hardware from conception through flight.
• Qualify designs through environmental testing including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing.

Skills

Power electronics design

Circuit simulation tools (LTspice)

Environmental testing (thermal, vibration)

Programming (C/C++, Python, Matlab)

Job description

K2 Space Corporation in Los Angeles is seeking a power electronics engineer to design high-power systems for spacecraft. The role demands at least 5 years of relevant experience. Responsibilities include developing hardware for power systems ranging from 20kW to 100kW and qualifying designs through rigorous environmental testing. The compensation ranges from $160,000 - $210,000 plus equity, with comprehensive benefits. This is a chance to contribute to groundbreaking technology in a fast-paced environment.