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Senior Electrical Power Engineer (EPS) – Lunar Missions
We are hiring a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to design and develop Electrical Power Systems (EPS) for lunar missions. In this role, you will own power architecture, high-voltage distribution, and harnessing for battery-powered systems that demand efficient conversion and robust power delivery in extreme environments. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and key suppliers to deliver flight-ready power solutions in a fast-paced development setting.
Key Responsibilities
We are hiring a Senior Electrical Power Engineer to design and develop Electrical Power Systems (EPS) for lunar missions. In this role, you will own power architecture, high-voltage distribution, and harnessing for battery-powered systems that demand efficient conversion and robust power delivery in extreme environments. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams and key suppliers to deliver flight-ready power solutions in a fast-paced development setting.
Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop EPS for Class A and other lunar missions
- Define power architecture, distribution, protection, and high-voltage harnessing approaches
- Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to meet program performance and reliability needs
- Collaborate with vendors to select, improve, and integrate EPS-related components into vehicle systems
- Work with IPT leads, program management, and systems engineering to generate, evolve, and manage requirements, specifications, and power budgets
- Serve as a technical point of contact for the electrical power system across internal teams and suppliers
- Support verification and validation planning, integration, troubleshooting, and test execution
- BS in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or related field
- 5 years of relevant experience as a power engineer
- Proven design experience in high-voltage DC systems
- Experience with power distribution systems up to or exceeding 100 kW
- Experience with high-voltage wiring harnesses and power distribution
- Familiarity with EPS elements including solar arrays, batteries, high-efficiency DC-DC converters, and interconnects
- Hands-on troubleshooting and testing experience using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, electronic loads, signal generators, etc.)
- Strong communication, organization, and time management skills
- Self-motivated and comfortable working to aggressive deadlines
- U.S. Person
- MS in Electrical Engineering with a power engineering focus
- Experience designing and qualifying radiation-tolerant and space-rated power solutions
- Experience designing, simulating, and optimizing converter topologies (buck, boost, buck-boost, flyback, etc.)
- Experience designing power filters for low-noise outputs and power line EMC
- Familiarity with aerospace standards