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Staff Power Electrical Engineer

Astrolab
Hawthorne$170k–226kOn-site3mo ago
Employment
Full-time
Seniority
Staff

About the role

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's Prepared You

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent. 
  • 10+ 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. 
  • Design for space environments including radiation impacts and mitigations. 

What We Offer:

  • 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

Perks & benefits

  • 401k
  • Unlimited Vacation
  • Paid Time Off
  • Pension Matching
  • Mental Wellness Budget
  • Equity Compensation

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