Senior Electrical Engineer - Power Electronics
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A venture-backed hypersonic startup building power electronics for flight hardware and ground support, while explicitly positioning its work for the Department of War, signals that frontier aerospace is being pursued on a startup iteration cycle with defense customers as the anchor.
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About The Role:
As a Senior Power Electronics Electrical Engineer you will be responsible for development of electrical power architectures and components for next-generation supersonic and hypersonic aircraft. This role involves end-to-end ownership of flight hardware and ground support systems while collaborating closely with cross-functional mechanical and electrical engineering teams. You will help bridge the gap between electrical and mechanical disciplines, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to establishing engineering standards and tools across the organization. The position offers a highly hands-on, fast-paced environment focused on rapid prototyping, iterative testing, and solving complex technical challenges that advance hypersonic commercial transport.
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