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Principal Power Electronics Engineer

CesiumAstro · El Segundo, United States

External listingfull-time4 days ago

About The Role

Join our team as a Principal Power Electronics Engineer, where you will be responsible for the design and development of power electronics circuits and systems. You will work on optimized point-of-load converters and standalone dc-dc converter modules, overseeing the entire development process from concept to production. As a principal engineer, you will also serve as a mentor and present engineering design materials to customers and the executive team.

  • Conception, design, and development of power electronics circuits and systems, including isolated and non-isolated DC-DC converters.
  • Responsibility for hardware designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, part selection, schematic design, PCB layout and routing, analysis, manufacturing, test, qualification, and in-orbit support.
  • Mentoring and guiding junior engineers, presenting engineering design review materials to customers and executive team, and participating in proposal-writing efforts.
  • If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge power electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you
  • Experience designing power system architectures
  • 11 years of industry or university research experience in power electronics design, analysis, test, and troubleshooting
  • A Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university
  • Extensive industry experience designing successful power electronics products from concept through schematic, layout, manufacturing, test, and deployment
  • Expertise in power circuit analysis, such as worst-case circuit analysis, failure method effectivity and criticality, and reliability
  • Experience with power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys or ADS
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Experience with SPICE-based circuit simulation
  • Expert-level proficiency in electronics design (EDA) tools such as Altium
  • Extensive hands-on experience with lab instruments such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, electronic loads, and signal generators
  • Expert-level proficiency in PCB layout for power circuits
  • Experience with space electronics design, development, and qualification
  • Knowledge of EMI/EMC design and mitigation techniques

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