Senior Power Electronics Engineer, Astranis

• Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
• 4+ years of experience
• A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
• Experience in designing, building, and testing analog and digital circuits
• Experience with kW level power electronics (DC-DC conversion, AC-DC conversion, etc)
• Experience with PCB thermal considerations
• Mastery of electrical CAD (Altium preferred, but not required)
• EMI/EMC experience

Desirable

• As a Senior Power Electronics Engineer, you will be tasked with conceptualizing, designing, testing, validating, and otherwise owning power converters and power systems
• You will work with a range of multidisciplinary team members to engineer the best solution, trading size, weight, cost, power efficiency, thermal management, and other key requirements
• You will be joining an established team of experienced power engineers working to create the next generation of power conversion on our next generation satellites
• Day-to-day will include simulations, schematic, layout, and hands-on board bring-up, debugging, and optimizing
• Every day is a new exciting challenge to build what hasn't been built, and a new exciting opportunity to put your skills to the test engineering the future of the space industry
• Technical ownership of design of kW-level power systems for our satellites
• Manage and control key components such as solar panel arrays, power regulation and distribution, and high-density batteries
• Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team
• Assist in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team