Senior Power Electronics Engineer — High‑Power Space Systems

K2 Space Corporation

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 105,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits package
Paid time off
Equity in the company

Job summary

A cutting-edge aerospace company in California is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design high-power systems for spacecraft. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in power electronics and familiarity with circuit simulations. Responsibilities include developing power systems with capabilities ranging from 20 kW to 100 kW, conducting environmental tests for hardware qualification, and collaborating with partners to refine designs. This position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of professional design experience with power electronics required.
  • Experience in thermal, vibration, and EMI testing preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Develop power electronics for spacecraft with 20 kW to 100 kW capability.
  • Qualify designs through environmental testing.
  • Serve as Responsible Engineer for flight hardware.

Skills

Power electronics design experience
Circuit simulation with LTspice
Programming in C/C++, Python, or Matlab

Tools

LTspice
Environmental testing tools

Job description

A cutting-edge aerospace company in California is seeking a Power Electronics Engineer to design high-power systems for spacecraft. The ideal candidate has over 3 years of experience in power electronics and familiarity with circuit simulations. Responsibilities include developing power systems with capabilities ranging from 20 kW to 100 kW, conducting environmental tests for hardware qualification, and collaborating with partners to refine designs. This position offers a competitive salary range and a comprehensive benefits package.
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