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Electrical Engineer – Power Electronics
nSan Francisco Bay Area
nnMy client are an exciting new Space company and they are looking for an Electrical Engineer with a strong background in power systems, including batteries, solar panels, and energy storage, and experience designing for space environments to join their team.
nnResponsibilities:
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- Design, develop, and test power systems for space applications, including solar arrays, battery systems, and power distribution units. n
- Develop and validate circuit designs for efficiency, reliability, and robustness under space-grade environmental constraints. n
- Support system-level integration activities, including troubleshooting, resolving interface issues, and verifying power subsystem performance during spacecraft assembly, integration, and testing (AIT). n
Ideal Qualifications:
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- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field. n
- 3+ years of experience in power system design, including solar panels, batteries, and power electronics. n
- Experience with space-grade systems and knowledge of radiation effects, thermal cycling, and reliability engineering. n
- Proficiency in circuit design, simulation, and analysis tools (e.g., SPICE, MATLAB, Altium Designer, etc.). n
- Knowledge of spacecraft power systems, including MPPT algorithms, energy storage, and power distribution architectures. n
- Hands-on experience with environmental testing and qualification processes for space applications. n
- Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in a fast-paced, collaborative environment. n
If you are interested in this position then please apply today.