Power Systems Engineer (Starship Avionics)

SpaceX(1 month ago)

Hawthorne, CAOnsiteFull TimeJunior$100,000 - $135,000Avionics

About this role

The Power Systems Engineer on the Starship Avionics team contributes to development of advanced power electronics for spaceflight, supporting SpaceX’s Starship program. The role is part of a fast-moving avionics organization focused on designing, testing, and delivering hardware for harsh space environments. Engineers work closely with multidisciplinary teams to enable reliable, flight-ready power systems that meet mission requirements.

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Required Skills

Power Electronics
DC-DC Converters
Power Systems
Verification Testing
Modeling Simulation
Magnetics Design
Transformer Design
Inductor Design
Analog Control
Discrete Logic

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Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering
MS in Electrical Engineering
ITAR Eligibility

About SpaceX

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SpaceX is an aerospace manufacturer and launch services company that designs, manufactures, and launches advanced rockets and spacecraft. Founded in 2002 to revolutionize space technology and ultimately enable human life on other planets, it developed the Falcon 9 and Falcon Heavy rockets, the Dragon crew/cargo spacecraft, and the next‑generation Starship — with a strong emphasis on reusable boosters. SpaceX provides commercial and government launch services (including crewed ISS missions, satellite deployments and rideshares) and operates the Starlink broadband constellation. The company is known for rapid iterative development and cost‑reduction through reuse to expand access to space.