Principal Power Electrical Engineer

What you'll do:

• Own the development of vehicle power electronics from clean sheet to flight.  For example: solar power conversion, battery management systems, power distribution and load management, voltage regulators, etc
• Develop and implement PCBA requirements, use-cases, and system integration
• Schematic capture and PCBA layout for power and analog circuits in Altium Designer
• Design analysis including power, size, mass, Monte Carlo tolerances, and reliability related
• PCBA design verification testing, qualification testing, and system integration testing
• Lead design reviews for inter-disciplinary audiences
• Manufacturing and flight support as needed

What you'll bring:

• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• 15+ years of experience in power electronics design including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing
• Expertise in solar power, voltage regulation, load management, fault protection, power transmission, analog instrumentation, and digital circuits
• Skilled at schematic capture and layout of complex PCBAs
• Skilled at performing circuit analyses in SPICE and Excel
• Proficiency with basic electronic lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, soldering iron, etc
• Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment

Benefits and Perks

• Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration
• Equity ownership in the company
• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support
• 401(k) plan with company match
• Flexible PTO and parental leave
• Home office set up reimbursement
• Fully flexible and remote friendly work environment
• Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site
• Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks