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El Segundo, CA - USA

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Salary Not Disclosed

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Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations the applicant must be a U.S. citizen lawful permanent resident of the U.S. conditional resident asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)3 or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
At CesiumAstro we are developers and pioneers of outofthebox communication systems for satellites UAVs launch vehicles and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and crossfunctional work environment which allows us to learn develop and engage across our organization. If you are looking for handson interactive and autonomous work CesiumAstro is the place for you.

We are looking to add aSenior Power Electronics Engineer I to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leadingedge power electronics for satellites spacecraft and aerospace systems we would like to hear from you.
At the Senior level you will be tasked with fullstack power electronics development. You will have the opportunity to start at concept development and progress through detailed design analysis board layout testing and delivery doing handson work at each phase.
At a small company and a startup your work will make direct contributions to the success of the business. The work is challenging and impactful requiring both breadth and depth of technical knowledge. Our products are made for highreliability space and airborne applications so designs require high levels of technical rigor while maintaining the agility of a startup environment.
The successful candidate will also present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team. As such excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.

JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Own endtoend design of power converters and power management and control circuits from concept and architecture definition to schematic printed circuit board (PCB) design testing qualification production transition and production support.
    • Perform detailed and complete schematic design for lowto medium complexity power electronics designs ranging from single power converters to multioutput power supply modules and power management circuitry.
    • Perform detailed PCB layout in Altium Designer independently or in collaboration with a PCB Drafter.
    • Perform modeling and analysis of analog and power electronics designs including worstcase circuit analysis stress analysis small signal and stability analysis power loss and efficiency optimization analysis and power integrity analysis.
    • Develop design verification test plans requirements compliance matrices system integration and qualification test plans and production acceptance test plans for power converters and power supply designs.
    • Perform bringup and design verification testing of power electronics circuits and modules often working with a technician or junior engineer to complete design verification.
    • Collaborate with multidiscipline engineering team and lead system integration and qualification campaigns and release analog and power electronics designs to production.
    • Mentor junior engineers to build technical understanding and foster professional development of team.

JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

    • Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
    • Minimum of 4 years of industry or university research experience in boardlevel power electronics design analysis and test.
    • Experience owning the design phase of circuits or boards including trade studies component selection and detailed design.
    • Experience performing or guiding complex PCB layout for analog and power electronics.
    • Experience with analysis and simulation tools such as SPICE LTSPICE SIMetrix/SIMPLIS PLECS Simulink MATLAB or MathCAD.
    • Strong laboratory testing and troubleshooting experience for prototyping design verification testing and qualification of analog and power electronics hardware.
    • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

PREFERRED EXPERIENCE

    • Experience delivering subcircuit or board designs to production and deployment.
    • Proficiency in printed circuit board design tools such as Altium OrCAD/Allegro PADS/Xpedition or similar.
    • Experience running boardlevel power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys SiWave ADS SIPro or HyperLynx.
    • Design for space radiation environments.
    • Direct experience designing highreliability electronics for automotive space or defense applications including part derating worstcase analysis and thermal constraints.
$115000 $150000 a year
CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer including but not limited to the role and associated responsibilities a candidates work experience education/training and key skills. Fulltime employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package featuring health dental vision HSA FSA life and retirement plans.
CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard torace color religion sex national origin disability protected Veteran Status or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal state or local law.

Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees.

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