Space Propulsion Power Electronics Engineer II

Blue Origin; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 98,208 - 137,491; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off including holidays

Job summary

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Power Engineer to support the TeraWave propulsion team in Denver, Colorado. This role involves designing Hall thruster-based propulsion systems for satellites and includes responsibilities like capturing engineering requirements, designing electronics, and leading board bring-up testing.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and brings at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in aerospace applications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and stock options.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience designing power electronics for aerospace or space applications.
• Proficiency in capturing engineering requirements for high-reliability systems.
• Hands-on experience with components selection for challenging environments.

Responsibilities

• Capture and translate engineering requirements for power electronic systems.
• Design power-stage topology and control schemes for aerospace environments.
• Lead board bring-up and troubleshooting of prototypes.

Skills

Power electronics design

DC-DC converters

Controller algorithms

Circuit simulation tools

PCB design

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree preferred

Tools

LTspice

Altium Designer

Job description

Blue Origin is seeking an Electrical Power Engineer to support the TeraWave propulsion team in Denver, Colorado. This role involves designing Hall thruster-based propulsion systems for satellites and includes responsibilities like capturing engineering requirements, designing electronics, and leading board bring-up testing.

The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor’s in Electrical Engineering and brings at least 3 years of relevant experience, particularly in aerospace applications. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage and stock options.