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Power Electronics Engineer

Company:
BHO Tech
Location:
San Francisco, CA
Posted:
April 09, 2024
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Description:

US CITIZENSHIP OR GREEN CARD REQUIRED We’re building small, low-cost telecommunications satellites.

Our mission is to help bring the 4 billion people online who are without internet.

And to pull it off we have to reinvent microwave radio systems in space using SDRs.

Work with incredibly smart people who have flown things in space before.

Well-funded, but still a very small team that moves fast.

No prior space experience needed, you just need to enjoy getting your hands dirty with real hardware and be ok with struggling to do things that seem impossibly hard.

Our mission and our products are meant to connect the whole world and everyone in it, regardless of race, creed, or any other distinction.

We believe in a diverse and inclusive workplace, and we encourage all people to come join our team and bring their unique perspective to help make us stronger.

ROLE - Lead the design of kW-level power systems for our satellites - Manage and control key components such as solar panel arrays, power regulation and distribution, and high-density batteries - Integrate these systems into the spacecraft by working closely with the rest of the team REQUIREMENTS - Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent - A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development - Experience in designing, building, and testing analog and digital circuits - Experience with kW level power electronics and galvanic isolation - Experience with photovoltaics and MPPTs - Experience with Li-ion batteries and chargers - Experience with PCB thermal considerations - Experience with magnetics in power electronics - Mastery of electrical CAD - US Citizenship or Green Card BONUS - Experience with designing for fault tolerance, especially to withstand a radiation environment - Experience with design, layout, and bring-up of large chips, including 1000 pin - BGA MCUs and FPGAs - Experience with power distribution networks for high frequency applications - Familiarity with embedded programming - Electromechanical design experience - EMI/EMC experience SkillsElectrical Engineering, PCB Design, Power Electronics, Photovoltaics, Electrical Design, High-Power Electronics, Altium Designer, Electrical Schematics, Battery power management, Printed Circuit Board Design and Layout, LT Spice, Power Distribution, Battery Management Systems, Battery Charger Design Compensation $70K – $130K and higher (DOE) 0.1% – 0.3% Visa Sponsorship Not available Best Regards, Kris Kris Young Account Manager BHO Tech San Jose, San Francisco Ca Phone: x 823

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