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Power Electronics Team Lead
As Team Lead for the Power Electronics Engineering Team, you will build and lead a team of power engineers while pushing the boundaries of geostationary spacecraft power design and performance.
Responsibilities
- Directly manage and grow a team of junior and senior power engineers
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define spacecraft power requirements and architectures
- Oversee design, build, and implementation of power converters and systems
- Manage detailed schedules to keep power converter development in sync with program milestones
- Drive power converter design, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring-up, and debugging
- Support recruiting, interviewing, and hiring to expand the power team
- Support production and mission operations teams on hardware build and in-flight use
Requirements
- B.S. or higher in electrical engineering or similar technical degree
- 5+ years professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles
- 5+ years board-level experience designing power electronics hardware from concept through production
- Passion for hands-on hardware development in fast-paced environments
- Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch
- Demonstrated ability to build and manage engineering teams and communicate across disciplines
- US Citizenship or Green Card required (ITAR compliance)
Bonus Experience
- Photovoltaics
- Li-ion batteries and management systems
- Magnetics in power electronics
- Radiation effects knowledge
Compensation
Base salary: $160,000 to $215,000 USD. Compensation package includes significant equity via incentive stock options, company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals.