Senior Power Electronics Engineer

ABOUT THE ROLE Join a small avionics team designing power systems and electronics for hypersonic flight vehicles. You will own critical hardware subsystems from initial design through testing and production integration. WHAT YOU'LL DO - Design power electronics PCBAs, including motor controllers, DC-DC converters, inverters, power switches, and power distribution systems. - Own hardware development from schematic design through bring-up, debugging, validation, and production integration. - Define subsystem requirements and develop power-system designs within the broader vehicle architecture. - Design high-voltage and high-current systems for actuators, power filtering, and avionics power buses. - Support power electronics development for ground systems as needed. WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR - Three to fifteen years of experience designing power electronics, such as motor controllers, DC-DC converters, or power distribution PCBAs. - A BS, MS, or PhD in Electrical Engineering or a related field. - Hands-on experience taking hardware through design, bring-up, debugging, validation, and production. - PCB design experience using Altium or an equivalent tool, plus familiarity with SPICE and MATLAB/Simulink. - Experience with high-voltage systems, inverters, EMI/EMC, and flight hardware or other high-reliability systems in aerospace, defense, automotive, or robotics. - U.S. citizenship or permanent residency, and eligibility to obtain a security clearance. COMPENSATION & BENEFITS Base salary: $150,000 to $200,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available. LOCATION On-site in Torrance, California.