Power Electronics Engineer (Starlink)
Location
Redmond, WA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Aerospace & Space
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $120,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-11-06
Responsibilities
- Provide engineering expertise in design, analysis, and testing of DC-DC power converters for harsh environments.
- Work on electrical power system and sub-system level design trades and develop requirements.
- Define and perform electrical power system verification testing and analysis.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams of design, test, and production engineers to create new power electronics hardware.
- Engage in modeling, simulation, and testing of power electronics.
- Ensure design for fault tolerance and reliability in power systems.
- Familiarize with spacecraft electrical power systems and knowledge of radiation effects.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, physics, or other STEM discipline.
- 1+ years of professional experience in power converter development.
- Strong grasp of analog control and discrete logic design.
- Experience with AC-DC converters and power factor correction.
- Familiarity with design of wire wound and planar inductors and transformers.
- Understanding of lithium-ion battery handling, safety, and usage.
- Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission critical deadlines.
