Spacecraft Power Electronics Engineer — TS/SCI Eligible

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory; Laurel (MD); On-site; USD 100,000 - 245,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Retirement plans

Paid time off

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life insurance

Short-term disability

Long-term disability

Flexible spending accounts

Education assistance

Training programs

Job summary

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Spacecraft Power Electronics Engineer to design, analyze, and test power systems for space missions. You will develop ground support equipment for flight hardware verification and perform technical trade studies to ensure reliability for national security and science missions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in high-rel power electronics, with experience in circuit simulation,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering required.
• 6+ years in high-reliability power electronics hardware.
• Design, production, and test of power electronics.
• Circuit simulation, worst-case and derating analysis experience.
• Ability to develop and execute test procedures; US citizenship and TS/SCI eligibility.

Responsibilities

• Design, analyze, and test space flight power electronics.
• Define and develop ground support equipment for verification.
• Perform technical trade studies.
• Develop and verify hardware requirements.
• Generate fabrication drawings and support production.
• Characterize performance of hardware designs.
• Document hardware verification activities.

Skills

Power electronics

Circuit simulation

Worst-case analysis

Derating analysis

Test procedures

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Mentor Graphics Expedition

Job description

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) seeks a Spacecraft Power Electronics Engineer to design, analyze, and test power systems for space missions. You will develop ground support equipment for flight hardware verification and perform technical trade studies to ensure reliability for national security and science missions.

Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's in Electrical Engineering and 6+ years in high-rel power electronics, with experience in circuit simulation,