Senior Power Electronics Engineer - Space&Defense Innovator

Draper; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 82,000 - 220,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Workplace flexibility

Employee clubs

Health and finance workshops

Off site social events

Discounts to local museums

Job summary

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, specify, develop, and test power system architectures for a wide range of applications, including miniature power conversion, radiation-hardened designs, and advanced battery management.

The role requires 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience, strong circuit modeling and simulation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field.
• 5–10 years of experience in electrical engineering.
• Applicants selected for this position will be required to obtain and maintain a US government security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Optimize system designs for reduced size, weight, and power.
• Design new products with technical specifications for production.
• Analyze hardware configuration and test conformance to specifications.
• Independently drive solutions to complex problems and adapt to changing requirements.
• SME able to develop advanced architectures and designs for complex electronics.
• Identify program/system-level risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Schematic capture

PCB layout

Circuit simulation

MATLAB/Simulink

System modeling

Prioritization

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Time management

Organizational skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Advanced degree

Tools

SPICE

Job description

Draper in Cambridge, MA is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to design, specify, develop, and test power system architectures for a wide range of applications, including miniature power conversion, radiation-hardened designs, and advanced battery management.

The role requires 5–10 years of electrical engineering experience, strong circuit modeling and simulation skills, and the ability to lead cross-functional teams.