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Senior Electrical Engineer
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Job Description
- Req#: 32606201937
- Power Electronics: Own end-to-end design from architecture to validation (1–1000W systems, MPPT).
- Circuit Design: Lead schematic capture, PCB layout, and bring-up of custom hardware.
- Power Distribution: Architect and implement system-level power routing and regulation.
- Thermal Design: Apply best practices for heat management in dense environments.
- Hardware Validation: Perform bench testing, debug, and performance verification.
- Energy Systems: Support integration of solar, battery, and other energy sources.
- Collaboration: Work closely with mechanical, software, and systems teams.
- Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or similar.
- Experience: 5+ years designing and testing power electronics (~1–1000W), including MPPT.
- Power Conversion: Experience designing low-voltage DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, or related power supply systems.
- Circuit Design: Experience with schematic capture and board-level circuit design for power systems.
- Power Distribution: Experience architecting full system-level power distribution across avionics and subsystems.
- Hands-On Test: Experience with hands-on integration, hardware bring-up, and bench-level validation.
- Startup Experience: Built hardware from scratch in early-stage, fast-paced startups.
- Industry: Background in aerospace, automotive, eVTOL, EV, or other high-reliability hardware environments.
- Tools: ECAD (e.g., Altium), SPICE simulation.
- Lab Skills: Skilled with oscilloscopes, power supplies, DAQs, multimeters, etc.
- Thermal Awareness: Understanding of thermal constraints in power system design.
- Regulatory: *ITAR clause below
- Battery & BMS: Experience with batteries or battery management systems.
- Reliability: Fault-tolerant design, FMEA, ruggedized systems.
- Flight Hardware: Familiarity with space-qualified or flight-rated electronics.
- Ownership: Thrive with full system responsibility.
- Startup Mindset: Adaptable, hands-on, and collaborative.
- Mission-Driven: Energized by building impactful real-world systems.
Sr. Power Electronics Engineer
Los Angeles County, CA
Full-time | On-site
Company Overview
My cutting-edge NewSpace client is seeking a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead the design, development, and testing of advanced power systems for mission-critical applications. This is a hands-on role with system-level ownership in a fast-paced, technical environment.
Responsibilities
Required Experience
Preferred Experience
Who You Are
If you're craving real ownership in a fast-paced startup, apply now!
*ITAR: Must be U.S. persons within the meaning of ITAR. ITAR defines a US person as: any individual who is granted U.S. citizenship; or any individual who is granted U.S. permanent residence ("Green Card" holder); or any individual who is granted status as a "protected person" under 8 U.S.C 1324b(a)(3).
About the company
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