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Power Electronics Engineer, Consumer Hardware & Gateways (Starlink)

SpaceX· Starlink Product Engineering
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Bastrop, TXFull-timePosted 2w ago

About the role

Power Electronics Engineer role at Starlink in Bastrop, TX focused on design and development of high-power power electronics for ground station gateway hardware or consumer-facing devices, with ownership from cradle to grave and collaboration with senior leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and test highly reliable power electronics for hardware that communicates with our satellites
  • Provide engineering expertise in the design, analysis, and testing of AC/DC and DC-DC converters from watt-class boards through multi-kW racks
  • Architect system-level power distribution; lead design trades and development of requirements with RF, thermal, mechanical, test, and firmware
  • Own schematic capture, magnetics specification, control-loop design, and layout constraints through prototype bring-up
  • Define and perform electrical power system verification: efficiency, thermal, EMC, surge/transient, and reliability
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams of design, test, and production engineers to take new power electronics from EVT through production ramp and cost-down

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
  • 1+ years of experience designing power electronics (converters, magnetics, or power stages); internships or extracurricular experience is applicable

Skills

Required:AC/DC convertersDC-DC convertersControl-loop design
Nice to have:Power electronics modeling, simulation, and testingEMC/EMI
Last updated Oct 14, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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