The RoleIn collaboration with Electrical Engineers, you will spearhead the EMC test campaigns for some of the highest power satellite architectures ever flown. You will own EMI test architecture, automation, and execution for all of K2's in-house designed electronics, not just ensuring compliance with existing standards, but pushing designs to the next level of EMI performance.
Responsibilities - Define EMI/EMC test and compliance philosophy for K2 Avionics. Lead design of K2 EMC test infrastructure, developing the hardware and software to enable high-rate EMC development and production testing.
- Work alongside electrical engineers and mechanical engineers to test for and correct EMI-susceptible and high emissions electrical designs.
- Investigate novel EMI mitigation solutions at the systems, component, and materials levels.
- Run test campaigns to generate launch provider and customer deliverables.
Qualifications - Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related discipline.
- 4+ years working in an EMI/EMC related role.
- Strong grasp of EMI first principles.
- Project management; cross-dsciplinary application
Nice to Have - Experience with MIL-STD-461 and SMC-S-008.
- Experience designing differential and common-mode EMI filters.
- Experience writing software in Python, Rust or other language for test automation.
- Familiarity with high voltage DCDC converter topologies and relative impacts to EMI.
- Familiarity with high-speed digital communications protocols and relative impacts to EMI.
- Experience working with Altium Designer to design PCBAs.
Compensation and Benefits: - Base salary range for this role is $140,000 - $190,000 + equity in the company
- Salary will be based on several factors including, but not limited to: knowledge and skills, education, and experience level
- Comprehensive benefits package including paid time off, medical/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, paid parental leave, and many other perks
If you don't meet 100% of the preferred skills and experience, we encourage you to still apply! Building a spacecraft unlike any other requires a team unlike any other and non-traditional career twists and turns are encouraged!
