Astranis
Power Electronics Team Lead
$160K–$215K
San Francisco +1 · Full-time · Posted Jul 22, 2025
- Location
- San Francisco
San Francisco, California, United States - Experience
- 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles; 5+ years of board level power electronics hardware design experience from concept through production.
- Education
- B.S. or higher in electrical engineering, or similar technical degree.
- Visa sponsorship
- U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residency, or refugee/asylee status required.
About the job
Leads the power electronics team and oversees development of spacecraft power converters and systems from architecture through production and mission operations.
What you'll do
- Manage and grow a team of power engineers, including recruiting and hiring.
- Collaborate across disciplines to define spacecraft power requirements and architectures, and oversee power converter design, implementation, and verification.
- Coordinate development schedules and support production and mission operations with power converter hardware.
What they ask for
- B.S. or higher in electrical engineering or a similar technical degree.
- 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles.
- 5+ years of board level experience designing power electronics hardware from concept through production.
- Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch, and to build and manage engineering teams.
Nice to have
- Experience with photovoltaics, Li-ion batteries and management systems, or magnetics in power electronics.
- Radiation effects knowledge.
Pay
$160,000 — $215,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
power converters, photovoltaics, Li-ion batteries
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