Lead Power Electronics Engineer, Space & Aerospace Systems

Airbus Ventures

Westminster (CO)

On-site

USD 158,000 - 189,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Job summary

CesiumAstro is hiring a senior power electronics engineer to lead the design of high-power DC-DC and AC-DC converters for space, airborne, and terrestrial platforms. You will craft power architectures, drive hardware-in-the-loop tests, and guide a small team through design verification and production releases.

You will apply deep expertise in control theory, thermal management, EMI/EMC, and reliability to deliver robust power systems for advanced antenna and satellite projects in a fast-paced,

Qualifications

  • BS in Electrical Engineering or higher from an accredited university.
  • 8+ years in analog and power electronics design.
  • Experience with power architectures, SWAP-C trade studies, and power management blocks.
  • Experience designing off-line AC-DC and DC-DC power supplies for industrial/military systems.
  • Knowledge of control loops, stability, and EMI/EMC considerations.
  • Hands-on testing with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, analyzers, loads).
  • Experience with SPICE-based tools and system-level simulation.

Responsibilities

  • Lead development of power system architectures and derive requirements.
  • Design DC-DC converters, supplies, and distribution up to 20 kW.
  • Design AC-DC power supplies and power distribution networks.
  • Perform WCA, stress analysis, FMEA, reliability analysis for power supplies.
  • Develop verification test plans and qualification/test campaigns.
  • Lead board bring-up and design verification testing.
  • Mentor junior engineers and lead a small power electronics team.

Skills

Power electronics
Circuit analysis
Control theory
Thermal management
Lab testing

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

SPICE LTSPICE
SIMetrix/SIMPLIS
MATLAB/Simulink
Ansys Q3D/SiWave
HyperLynx

Job description

CesiumAstro is hiring a senior power electronics engineer to lead the design of high-power DC-DC and AC-DC converters for space, airborne, and terrestrial platforms. You will craft power architectures, drive hardware-in-the-loop tests, and guide a small team through design verification and production releases.

You will apply deep expertise in control theory, thermal management, EMI/EMC, and reliability to deliver robust power systems for advanced antenna and satellite projects in a fast-paced,

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