Power Systems Engineer (Starship Avionics)

About this role

SpaceX seeks a Power Systems Engineer to join their Starship Avionics team, focused on designing advanced power electronics for space applications. The ideal candidate will leverage their expertise in power converters and collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to enhance spacecraft's electrical systems.

What you'll do

• Design and analyze DC-DC power converters for harsh environments
• Develop requirements for electrical power systems and sub-systems
• Perform power system verification testing and analysis
• Collaborate with design, test, and production engineers on power electronics hardware

What they're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
• Experience in power converter development
• Knowledge of analog control and discrete logic design
• Modeling and simulation of power electronics
• Understanding of fault tolerance and reliability design
• Familiarity with spacecraft electrical power systems

Benefits

• Competitive salary with potential bonuses
• Stock options and long-term incentives
• Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan
• Paid parental leave and vacation
• Paid sick leave