Senior Power Electronics Engineer for High-Power Propulsion

Industrious Ventures; San Francisco (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

401(k) + stock options

Paid time off

Flexible work environment

Job summary

Astro Mechanica in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer focused on power electronics and power systems to lead high-density, high-reliability converters from concept to production.

You will own system trades, component selection, layout, bring-up, debugging, and testing, collaborating with propulsion and hardware teams to advance our Duality-powered propulsion architecture in a fast-paced startup setting.

Qualifications

• BS, MS, or PhD with focus on power electronics or equivalent.
• 5+ years designing, building, testing, and shipping power converters.
• Experience bringing at least two products through full lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance, high-density, high-reliability power converters.
• Own system trades, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, layout, bring-up, debugging, testing.
• Support hardware through prototyping, ground testing and flight readiness.
• Collaborate with other engineering disciplines to optimize propulsion and generation systems.

Skills

Power electronics

High voltage design

DC-DC and DC-AC topologies

High-density converters

Altium PCB layout

LTSPICE / PLECS / Simulink

Scripting for tests

Motor control knowledge

System trades and analysis

Full lifecycle product development

Education

BS/MS/PhD in power electronics or equivalent

Tools

Altium

LTSPICE

PLECS

Simulink

Scripting

Job description

Astro Mechanica in San Francisco is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer focused on power electronics and power systems to lead high-density, high-reliability converters from concept to production.

You will own system trades, component selection, layout, bring-up, debugging, and testing, collaborating with propulsion and hardware teams to advance our Duality-powered propulsion architecture in a fast-paced startup setting.