Senior Space Power Electronics Engineer

LeoForce

Greenwood Village (CO)

On-site

USD 83,000 - 132,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Job summary

LeoForce is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer at a senior level to design, develop, and test power electronics boards for space-based systems. The role emphasizes OrCAD documentation, PCB layout, and collaboration across engineering teams in a space hardware environment.

Responsibilities include FPGA/MCU interfaces, design reviews, and ensuring derating and radiation-tolerance considerations are met. Candidates should have a strong track record in space electronics and leadership throughout

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. Advanced degree preferred.
  • Minimum of 5 years of experience in developing power electronics boards for space-based electrical power systems.
  • Proficiency in creating schematics and documentation using the OrCAD tool suite.
  • Experience with FPGA, microcontroller, or microprocessor-based control and telemetry interfaces.
  • Experience supporting hardware test, verification, and troubleshooting at the unit and subsystem level.
  • Experience leading electronics design efforts throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Knowledge of component selection suitable for space applications, including derating, radiation tolerance, and reliability considerations.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills; able to work independently and in teams.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test power electronics boards for space-based electrical power systems.
  • Create schematics and documentation using the OrCAD tool suite.
  • Manage PCB layout and design reviews in collaboration with layout engineers.
  • Develop FPGA, microcontroller, or microprocessor-based control and telemetry interfaces.
  • Support hardware test, verification, and troubleshooting at the unit and subsystem level.
  • Lead electronics design efforts throughout the product lifecycle.
  • Support component selection suitable for space applications, including derating, radiation tolerance, and reliability considerations.
  • Collaborate with systems, manufacturing, and test engineering teams to ensure product quality and reliability.
  • Participate in design reviews and provide technical input to ensure the feasibility of proposed solutions.
  • Ensure compliance with all relevant industry standards and regulations.

Skills

FPGA
Microcontroller
Microprocessor
Schematic capture
Documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Advanced degree preferred

Tools

OrCAD
PCB layout tools

Job description

LeoForce is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer at a senior level to design, develop, and test power electronics boards for space-based systems. The role emphasizes OrCAD documentation, PCB layout, and collaboration across engineering teams in a space hardware environment.

Responsibilities include FPGA/MCU interfaces, design reviews, and ensuring derating and radiation-tolerance considerations are met. Candidates should have a strong track record in space electronics and leadership throughout

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