Senior Power Electronics Engineer

4 weeks ago


San Carlos, California, United States Joby Aviation Full time
Job Overview

Located in Northern California, Joby Aviation is a pioneering company that aims to revolutionize air transportation with an affordable, all-electric air taxi system. Our team is driven by a shared vision of creating a sustainable and efficient transportation network that connects people and places.

Job Summary

We are seeking a talented Power Electronics Engineer to join our team in designing and developing electric aircraft. As a key member of our engineering team, you will work closely with cross-functional teams to design and optimize prototype motor-control inverters and DC/DCs for high-power applications.

Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with mechanical engineers to optimize placement of high-power modules and bus bars
  • Create clear and readable schematics for power electronics boards
  • Select components for minimum mass and maximum reliability
  • Work with PCB designers to create reliable and low-weight layouts
  • Develop and execute test and validation plans
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Strong EE fundamentals, including 5-10 years of experience in designing and developing power electronics, particularly inverters for driving 50kW to 200kW motors
  • Excellent grasp of motor control theory for surface and interior permanent magnet machines
  • 3-5 years of experience working in aerospace with a strong background in DO-160 compliance
  • 3-5 years of experience writing embedded software in C for control of inverters and/or other power electronics for aerospace applications
  • 3-5 years of experience working with DO-178B software requirements for aerospace applications
Desired Qualifications
  • Master's or Ph.D. in relevant discipline with a focus on power electronics
  • Familiarity with Altium Designer
  • Experience with wide bandgap semiconductors
  • Exposure to regulatory certification
  • Design-for-reliability, including use of DFMEA and fault trees
  • Designing for high EMI environments
  • Battery systems

Joby Aviation offers a competitive compensation package, including a combination of base pay and Restricted Stock Units (RSUs). The target base pay for this position is $130,100-$209,300/year. We also offer a comprehensive benefits package, including paid time off, healthcare benefits, a 401(k) plan with a company match, an employee stock purchase plan (ESPP), short-term and long-term disability coverage, life insurance, and more.

Joby Aviation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.



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