Power Systems Engineer
Careers | AstroForgeCalifornia, United States
Posted April 30, 2025
94000 - 185500 USD
Full Time
About the Company
AstroForge is a startup company that mines asteroids to extract valuable minerals in space at a lower cost and smaller carbon footprint than current terrestrial mining methods.
Job Description
As an Electrical Engineer focused on Power Systems at AstroForge, you will play a key role in designing and delivering reliable, high-efficiency spacecraft power electronics. You will collaborate across engineering disciplines to architect, build, and test the power systems that drive the first successful asteroid mining vehicle---from energy storage to distribution to conversion.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Experience designing and testing power electronics (DC/DC, power conversion, energy storage, etc.)
- Familiarity with power systems modeling and simulation tools
- Proficiency with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, electronic loads, power analyzers, and logic analyzers
- Experience with electrical CAD tools (Altium, KiCad, OrCAD, etc.)
- Strong organizational and time-management skills in a fast-paced environment
Benefits
- 100% paid medical, dental, and life insurance coverage
- Vision and FSA benefits available
- 3 weeks of PTO + 1 week of sick time
- 10 paid holidays
- Retirement savings plan---401(k), with company match
- Equity on the ground floor of a startup
