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Principal Power Electronics Engineer

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📍 California, United States 🇺🇸

full-time
principal
160000
on-site
Posted —

Key Skills

conversionsuppliesdrivescontrolarchitecture

Industry

DefenseAerospace

Job Description

I have partnered with one of the most exciting defense technology start-ups in the United States, a company building the next generation of missile defense and launch systems designed to dramatically reduce cost, increase production scale, and accelerate deployment timelines for the U.S. & allied nations.


As they continue to scale, they are seeking a Principal Power Electronics Engineer to play a key role in the development of advanced power conversion systems that sit at the heart of their launch and defense platforms.


What You'll Be Doing:

  • Lead the design and development of advanced power conversion systems.
  • Define electrical architectures and select key power components
  • Develop switching power converters, motor control systems.
  • Partner closely with cross-functional teams.
  • Support HW from concept, prototyping, qualification, production, and launch.


What We're Looking For:

  • Expertise developing power electronics systems.
  • Strong background in aerospace, defense, launch vehicles, advanced transportation.
  • Proficiency in Switch-Mode Power Supplies, Motor Drives, & Motion Control, Feedback Control Systems, Power Distribution Architectures, PCD Design & HW Development.
  • Experience taking HW products from concept through production.


Location: California, US-based | Onsite

Salary: $160k-$250k base


If you're passionate about developing cutting-edge electronics for real-world defense applications and want to lead end-to-end concept to development, let's talk!


When can we speak in the morning PT, and what's the best number to reach you on?