Lead electrical engineering design, analysis, and testing for electrical ground support equipment (EGSE) and test support equipment (TSE) for launch vehicle integration and launch operations.
Lead design, test, and integration of electrical ground support equipment for launch vehicles, managing complex system-level projects and ensuring compliance with security and engineering standards.
Support the development, integration, test, and operational readiness of JPL flight systems, including ground support equipment and test infrastructure.
Compensation
$118,872 - $143,000
Responsibilities
Develop, integrate, and test ground support equipment (GSE) for spacecraft, launch vehicles, or other aerospace systems.
Plan and execute integration and test (I&T) activities.
Create test procedures, test plans, and verification documentation.
Troubleshoot hardware, electrical, and system-level problems during integration and testing.
Interface with systems, electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing, and operations teams.
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's degree in a similar discipline
PhD in a similar discipline
Nice to have: Experience with spacecraft electrical ground support equipment (EGSE)
Nice to have: Experience with spacecraft integration facilities, testbeds, simulators, and flight-like hardware
Principal Electrical Power System Engineer responsible for designing, modeling, and verifying electrical power systems for space suits and related hardware.
Responsibilities
Own assigned segments of the Electrical Power System requirement baseline
Author verifiable requirements and maintain traceability
Model the system and produce analyses for power and energy budgets, load flow, voltage drop, transient response, bus stability, fault current, and efficiency
Evaluate power conversion approaches and system level consequences
Author and maintain power quality specifications
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent
Lead the design, development, integration, and verification of aircraft electrical systems for a new advanced autonomous aircraft.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Own the requirements, architecture, design, and verification of assigned aircraft electrical systems
Develop and maintain electrical schematics, interface control documents, equipment specifications, wiring requirements, and electrical load analyses
Lead electrical integration across avionics, sensors, communications, actuation, propulsion interfaces, and supporting aircraft systems
Define and execute verification activities from component testing through aircraft integration, ground testing, and flight test support
Lead technical reviews and supplier coordination for assigned systems, manage interfaces and engineering changes, and support manufacturing and production troubleshooting
Requirements
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Nice to have: Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related technical discipline
Nice to have: Experience developing electrical systems for manned aircraft, autonomous aircraft, uncrewed aircraft, advanced aviation platforms
Nice to have: Experience with battery systems, generators, power electronics, redundant power architectures, load shedding, power sequencing
Power Electronics - Electrical Engineer I
f7d8749a-72d6-407c-bf98-292ea630c73a · Posted Oct 20, 2026
Entry-level Power Electronics Engineer responsible for designing and analyzing power systems for X-BAT aircraft.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Own a power electronics design that impacts X-BAT system performance and flight test milestones
Contribute to the full hardware lifecycle including concept development, modeling, worst-case analysis, schematic capture, simulation, prototyping, bring-up, verification, integration, and flight test support
Design and analyze low-voltage and high-voltage power systems including DC-DC converters, inverters, motor controllers, battery systems, power distribution, and protection circuits
Design systems across power ranges from <1 kW low-power loads to >10 kW high-power applications while balancing efficiency, thermal constraints, EMI/EMC performance, and reliability
Partner with ECAD engineers on PCB layout for power density, thermal performance, EMI mitigation, and manufacturability
Support testing and verification of X-BAT’s battery energy storage, electric motors and high-voltage motor-drive systems.
Compensation
Pay within range listed + Bonus + Benefits + Equity
Responsibilities
Set up and operate dynamometer systems for electric motor and motor-drive testing
Setup and operate battery energy storage systems for testing
Configure instrumentation, sensors, fixtures, harnesses and data-acquisition equipment
Execute test campaigns for electromechanical or electrochemical subsystems, verifying voltage rails, logic levels, performance, thermal behavior and overall functionality
Perform testing, debugging and system-level troubleshooting
Requirements
Associate degree or higher in electrical technology, mechanical technology, mechatronics engineering, electrical engineering, mechanical engineering or a related technical discipline
The candidate will execute daily test executions and validate ESS hardware and operational logic, ensuring end-to-end system correctness across all major Energy Storage System (ESS) components.
Compensation
$100,000 - $130,000 + Benefits
Responsibilities
Develop and implement Normal Operation Tests, Abnormal Operation Tests, and Certification Tests per industry standards specific to hardware and logic validation
Configure and maintain validation equipment integration for in-lab ESS, including Grid Simulators, Electronic Loads, Oscilloscopes, and DAQ systems
Ensure proper integration and coordination between various hardware and software measurement and datalogging tools for hardware and operational logic validation
Document test procedures, results, and any hardware/software changes required based on validation findings
Organize and maintain daily test execution across all ESS major components (BATT/UC, High Voltage Boxes, BMS/CMS, PCS, PLC, HMI, GRID, E-Stop/Fire/Smoke systems)
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering
Master's preferred
Nice to have: Professional engineering certification
Design, build, and sustain scalable test automation frameworks for power electronics and ESS validation, ensuring rapid validation cycles and reliable test infrastructure.
Compensation
The compensation range for this role is between $100,000 - $130,000 + Benefits
Responsibilities
Design and maintain scalable automated test frameworks for power electronics and ESS validation
Ensure availability of automated test operations, data logging, and test report generation
Configure and integrate HIL/SIL test environments for power electronics validation
Operate and maintain validation equipment including Grid Simulators, Electronic Loads, Oscilloscopes, and DAQ systems
Manage test configurations and resource prioritization for maximum automated test throughput
Requirements
Bachelor's degree in Computer Engineering, Software Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
Nice to have: system thinking
Nice to have: professional engineering certification
Nice to have: Familiarity with aerospace environmental qualification, electrical power quality, electromagnetic compatibility, and airworthiness practices
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