CesiumAstro delivers scalable satellites, terminals, and software-defined systems for the missions that matter—built for performance, ready to deploy. Backed by Kleiner Perkins.
About the role
Define electrical power system architecture, and derive power subsystem requirements Design DC-DC power converters, power conditioning, power management and control circuits from concept to production release Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.
What they're looking for
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering (or related) from an accredited university
- Minimum of 5 years of experience designing analog and power electronics
- Experience with power stage design of common DC-DC power converter topologies (e.g. discrete linear regulators, Buck, Boost, Buck-boost, Flyback, Forward)
- Experience with voltage mode control and peak current mode control modeling and characterization for DC-DC converters
- Knowledge of control theory and stability of power electronics, including experience characterizing control loops and impedances in the laboratory
- Experience designing power filters for low noise outputs and for power line electromagnetic compatibility (EMC)
More about this role
Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
At CesiumAstro , we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team.
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