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Power Electronics Engineer — Associate Program (Fall 2024)

  • Job
    Full-time
    Entry Level
  • Engineering
  • San Francisco
  • Quick Apply

AI generated summary

  • You need a technical degree in electrical or computer engineering, a passion for power electronics, hands-on hardware development skills, lab equipment familiarity, soldering proficiency, and US citizenship or Green Card. Bonus points for Altium Designer and SPICE simulator experience.
  • You will work with power engineering team to test flight hardware, design test equipment, debug designs, write code for evaluation, and coordinate assembly and testing efforts for satellite hardware at Astranis Space Technologies.

Requirements

  • Have a four-year degree in electrical or computer engineering (or equivalent technical degree)
  • Interest in learning about, designing, and working with power electronics systems
  • A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development
  • Familiarity with standard EE lab bench (power supply, oscilloscope, multimeter, etc)
  • Familiarity with basic switched mode converter design (boost and buck converters)
  • Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch
  • Comfortable with soldering and rework
  • US Citizenship or Green Card
  • Don't meet them all? Not a problem. Please apply even if you do not meet all these criteria.
  • Bonus:
  • Experience with Altium Designer (or other PCB design software)
  • Experience with SPICE-based simulators (LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS, etc)
  • Experience with Python

Responsibilities

  • Work with the power engineering team to build and test flight hardware
  • Design test equipment to validate designs across a wide range of stressed conditions
  • Bring up and debug designs in the lab
  • Write code to help evaluate performance and automate testing of satellite hardware
  • Coordinate assembly, integration and environmental test efforts

FAQs

What is the duration of the Associate Engineer program at Astranis?

Associate Engineer positions typically last for twelve weeks.

What are the qualifications needed to apply for the Associate Engineer program at Astranis?

To apply for the Associate Engineer program at Astranis, you should have received a bachelor's degree or be on track to receive one before starting at the company.

What kind of projects will Associate Engineers work on at Astranis?

Associate Engineers at Astranis will have the opportunity to work on challenging and meaningful projects that are of equal importance and difficulty to those given to full-time employees.

Can current college students apply for the Associate Engineer program at Astranis?

Current college students should apply to join Astranis as Interns rather than as Associate Engineers.

Small, low-cost communications satellites, in higher orbits.

201-500
Employees
2015
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Astranis is building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites. Our mission is to help get online the 4 billion people who are without internet access.