Senior HV Power Systems Engineer for Space Vehicles

EVONA; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Paid time off

401(k) match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Educational reimbursement

Job summary

Lunar Outpost Inc. is seeking a senior electrical engineer to lead the architecture, design, and integration of high-voltage power systems for space vehicles.

You will own hardware from concept to flight, work across cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced development environment. The role emphasizes delivering robust power architecture for batteries, motor drives, energy storage, and charging interfaces, with a focus on EMI/EMC, reliability, and safety in aerospace

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
• 12+ years of professional experience designing high-voltage or high-power electrical systems.
• Experience developing power electronics, power distribution, motor control, aerospace power systems, or other safety-critical hardware.
• Strong experience with electrical system architecture, schematic design, and hardware development for power applications.
• Hands-on experience designing systems operating at 100VDC or greater.
• Experience with high-current power distribution, protection schemes, fault detection, isolation, and power switching devices.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC principles and mitigation for high-power systems.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, design, and development of the LTV EPS and vehicle power electronics.
• Design and analyze 120V-class high-voltage power distribution, conditioning, protection, and control circuits.
• Own electrical hardware development from concept through flight, including requirements, schematics, PCB layout, tests, and integration.
• Develop vehicle-level power architectures supporting batteries, motor drives, energy storage, charging interfaces, and loads.
• Lead design efforts addressing motor-driven loads, regenerative braking, transient suppression, and power quality.
• Perform trade studies balancing performance, reliability, safety, mass, schedule, and cost.
• Collaborate with mechanical, thermal, software, systems, and harnessing teams for robust integration.
• Develop analyses supporting power budgets, efficiency, thermal performance, fault response, and derating.

Skills

High-voltage systems

Power electronics

Hardware development

Motor control

Education

BS in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium Designer

Job description

Lunar Outpost Inc. is seeking a senior electrical engineer to lead the architecture, design, and integration of high-voltage power systems for space vehicles.

You will own hardware from concept to flight, work across cross-functional teams, and mentor engineers in a fast-paced development environment. The role emphasizes delivering robust power architecture for batteries, motor drives, energy storage, and charging interfaces, with a focus on EMI/EMC, reliability, and safety in aerospace