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Power Electronics Engineer

K2 Space· Avionics
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Los Angeles, CA$105k - $200kFull-timePosted 10mo ago

About the role

Power Electronics Engineer responsible for designing high-power space-grade power systems (20 kW–100 kW) for K2’s large satellite platforms, involving development, environmental testing, qualification for flight, and rapid progression toward spaceflight.

Responsibilities

  • Develop power electronics for large spacecraft with power systems ranging from 20kW to 100kW capability
  • Serve as Responsible Engineer for flight hardware from conception through flight
  • Qualify your designs through environmental testing including vibration, shock, thermal, and thermal vacuum testing
  • Work with partners/customers to define interfaces between the power system and various spacecraft loads
  • Develop models to analyze and verify power system performance

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering
  • 3+ years of professional design experience with power electronics (research and extracurricular academic projects qualify)

Skills

Required:Power electronics design
Nice to have:Environmental testing

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks
Last updated Aug 26, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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