POWER ELECTRONICS ENGINEER

Our engineers are among the finest found anywhere in the solar system. That's what is needed to develop the spacecraft that will carry men and woman safely into outer space. Engineering careers at FrontierSpace are incredibly diverse and always challenging. Plan, design and supervise the construction of incredible new technologies. Engineers working with our power group, are responsible for the generation of electrical power for both spacecraft propulsion and payload support. Join our team and contribute your skills to this critical area of spaceflight.

RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide engineering support in the area of design, analysis, and testing of spacecraft power electronics and DC-DC power converters 0.5W to 5kW.
• Participate in system and sub-system level design trades and develop requirements.
• Support electrical power system verification testing and analysis.
• Work with multidisciplinary teams of design, test, and production engineers to create new electrical power system components.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• BS in electrical engineering.
• Familiarity with DC-DC power converter design and development. Candidate should have experience building a switching power supply from scratch.
• Knowledge of fundamental power converter topologies.
• Experience with magnetics analysis and selection.
• Experience with modeling, simulation, and testing of power electronics.
• Familiarity with EMI/EMC compatibility.
• Passion for hardware simulation and development. Must be a hands-on engineer and excited to work in a fast paced environment.

PREFERRED SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE:

• MS or Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering
• Familiarity with spacecraft electrical power systems and knowledge of radiation effects.
• Power supply testing and packaging for harsh environments.

How to apply: