K2 Space
Senior Power Electronics Engineer
$160K–$210K
Los Angeles, CA +1 · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026
- Location
- Los Angeles, CA
Los Angeles - Experience
- 5+ years of professional power electronics design experience; research and extracurricular academic projects qualify.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- Visa sponsorship
- Must be a U.S. person as defined by 22 C.F.R. § 120.15 or otherwise eligible for a federally issued export control license.
About the job
Design, test, and qualify high-power electronics for spacecraft, serving as the responsible engineer for flight hardware from concept through flight.
What you'll do
- Develop power electronics for spacecraft power systems ranging from 20kW to 100kW capability.
- Lead flight hardware from conception through flight and qualify designs through environmental testing.
- Define interfaces with spacecraft loads and develop models to analyze and verify power system performance.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering.
- 5+ years of professional power electronics design experience; research and extracurricular academic projects qualify.
Nice to have
- Proficiency with circuit simulation tools such as LTspice.
- Experience with space-electronics environmental testing, high-performance kW-scale isolated converters, load switches, radiation-environment components, filter design, or programming in C/C++, Python, or Matlab.
Pay
$160,000 - $210,000 USD base salary
Tools
LTspice, C/C++, Python, Matlab
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