Sr Power Electronics Engineer, Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS)

Project Kuiper, an Amazon initiative, is revolutionizing global connectivity through a constellation of Low Earth Orbit satellites. As a Senior Power Electronics Engineer in the Kuiper Government Solutions (KGS) team, you'll be at the forefront of developing satellite technology to provide secure broadband services to US and allied government customers.

The role demands expertise in power electronics design, focusing on satellite and ground system components. You'll lead critical tasks from schematic design to board testing, working with cutting-edge technology in space communications. The position offers the unique opportunity to work on complex space hardware while collaborating with government agencies and diverse engineering teams.

Key responsibilities include designing sophisticated power systems for satellite communications, analyzing circuit performance, and ensuring designs meet stringent space-grade requirements. You'll be involved in the entire product lifecycle, from concept to production, while working with state-of-the-art ECAD tools and PCB design technologies.

The ideal candidate combines technical expertise in power electronics with strong leadership abilities. You'll need to navigate complex customer requirements, lead small engineering teams, and deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment. The role offers competitive compensation ($128,600-$213,600) and comprehensive benefits, including medical coverage and equity opportunities.

This position requires a US citizenship and the ability to obtain a TS/SCI security clearance, highlighting its strategic importance. You'll be part of a mission-critical team working to bridge the digital divide through innovative satellite technology, making a real impact on global connectivity while serving government customers.