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Senior Power Electronics Engineer

1 month ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time

At SpaceX, we're pushing the boundaries of what's possible in space exploration. As a Principal Power Electronics Engineer, you'll play a critical role in developing the technologies that will enable human life on Mars.

The ideal candidate will have a strong background in power electronics and a passion for designing and testing spacecraft power systems. You'll work closely with multidisciplinary teams to create new power electronics hardware and lead electrical power system and sub-system level design trades.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide engineering expertise in the design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft power electronics and DC-DC power converters.
  • Lead electrical power system and sub-system level design trades and develop requirements.
  • Define and perform electrical power system verification testing and analysis.
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams to create new power electronics hardware.
  • Create and maintain schedules for development efforts.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or other engineering field.
  • At least 10 years of experience in power converter development.
  • Experience with DC-DC power converter development.

Preferred Skills and Experience:

  • Master of Science degree or Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering or other engineering field.
  • Working experience generating original power converter designs from requirements.
  • Experience with current mode control, compensation design, and loop gain measurements.
  • Experience working with magnetics and practical design of custom transformers and inductors.
  • Experience in modeling, simulation, and testing of power electronics.
  • Experience with designing and testing power supplies for power quality and EMI/EMC compatibility.
  • Passion for hardware simulation and development.
  • Strong grasp of power converter topologies and ability to select power converter architectures.
  • Familiarity with spacecraft electrical power systems and knowledge of radiation effects.
  • Experience with digital power supply compensation.
  • Maximum power point tracker design and development.
  • Power supply testing and packaging for harsh environments.
  • Familiarity with lithium-ion battery handling, safety, and usage.

Additional Requirements:

  • Must be willing to work long hours and weekends as necessary.

ITAR Requirements:

To conform to U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

SpaceX is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with SpaceX is governed on the basis of merit, competence and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability or any other legally protected status.

Applicants wishing to view a copy of SpaceX's Affirmative Action Plan for veterans and individuals with disabilities, or applicants requiring reasonable accommodation to the application/interview process should notify the Human Resources Department.