Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics

Hermeus(1 month ago)

Los Angeles, CAOnsiteFull TimeSenior$128,069 - $172,307 (estimated)Engineering

About this role

The Senior Power Electronics Electrical Engineer at Hermeus leads end-to-end ownership of electrical power architecture and components for new hypersonic vehicle development. Embedded within the propulsion team, this role focuses on architecting power systems that deliver electrical, fluid, and mechanical power to critical aircraft components. The position includes design of flight and ground test hardware, selection and integration of commercial and custom solutions, and hands-on support of prototype vehicle build and test activities. It also involves mentoring junior engineers and helping define standards and tools for the broader team.

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Required Skills

Power Electronics
Electrical Architecture
Flight Hardware Design
Ground Support Equipment
Prototype Testing
Battery Design
Motor Controller Design
Harness Design
EMI Mitigation
Power Conditioning

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Qualifications

BS in Electrical Engineering
BS in Mechanical Engineering
BS in Aerospace Engineering
MS in Electrical Engineering
MS in Mechanical Engineering
MS in Aerospace Engineering

About Hermeus

hermeus.com

Hermeus is an American aerospace company focused on building the world’s fastest aircraft and enabling ultra‑fast passenger and cargo transport. It designs and tests high‑speed airframes and next‑generation propulsion systems (turbine‑based and hybrid concepts) to achieve sustained flight at speeds well above conventional airliners. Hermeus advances technology through prototype flight testing and partnerships with government and commercial customers. Headquartered in Atlanta, the company combines advanced aerodynamics, materials, and propulsion to make reliable high‑speed flight operational.