Senior Power Electronics Engineer

1 week ago


Redmond, Washington, United States SpaceX Full time
Job Title: Senior Power Electronics Engineer

SpaceX is a pioneering company that aims to make humanity a multi-planetary species. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Power Electronics Engineer to join our team and contribute to the development of advanced power electronics systems for our spacecraft.

Responsibilities:
  • Design, analyze, and test 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.
  • Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to create new power electronics hardware.
  • Develop and maintain schedules for development efforts.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor of Science degree in electrical engineering or other relevant field.
  • 5+ years of experience in power converter development.
  • Experience with DC-DC power converter development.
Preferred Skills and Experience:
  • Master of Science degree in electrical engineering or other relevant field.
  • Experience generating original power converter designs from requirements.
  • Working experience in 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:
  • Willingness 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 at (310) 363-6000.



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