# Power Electronics Engineering Manager at Astranis Power Electronics Engineering Manager at Astranis in San Francisco. On-site. Posted October 6, 2026. - Company: Astranis - Location: San Francisco - Workplace: On-site - Experience: 5+ years - Posted: 2026-10-06 - Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/astranis/jobs/4719588006 - Source: https://jobmagic.ai/jobs/power-electronics-engineering-manager-astranis-3h4sa7 ## Requirements - B.S. or higher in electrical engineering, or similar technical degree - 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles - 5+ years of board level experience designing power electronics hardware from concept through production - A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development - Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch - Demonstrated ability to build and manage teams of engineers and communicate clearly with other disciplines - US Citizenship or Green Card ## Description Astranis builds advanced satellites for high orbits, expanding humanity’s reach into the solar system. Today Astranis satellites provide dedicated, secure networks to highly-sophisticated customers across the globe – large enterprises, sovereign governments, and the US military.  With five satellites on orbit and many more set to launch soon, the company is servicing a backlog of more than $1 billion of commercial contracts. Astranis is the preferred satellite communications partner for buyers with stringent requirements for uptime, data security, network visibility, and customization. Astranis has raised over $1.2 billion from some of the world’s best investors, including Andreessen Horowitz, Baillie Gifford, Blackrock, Fidelity, Franklin Templeton, and Snowpoint, and employs a team of 500 engineers and entrepreneurs. Astranis designs, builds, and operates its satellites out of its 153,000 sq. ft. headquarters in Northern California, USA. ### Power Electronics Engineering Manager As the Engineering Manager for the Power Electronics team, you will play a critical role in building and leading a team of Power Electronics engineers. You’ll support the team in pushing the boundary of what is possible in a geo-synchronous spacecraft design and enable performance in space that has not been realized to date. ### Role - Directly manage and grow a team of junior and senior power engineers - Collaborate with a broad and multidisciplinary team to define the spacecraft power requirements and architectures - Oversee the design, build, and implementation of the power converters and systems - Manage a detailed schedule to ensure that our power converters and systems development is in sync with the overall program schedule - Drive power converter design, specification, component selection, circuit board design, implementation, verification, board bring-up, and debugging - Support in recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-growing team - Support the production and mission operations teams on the build and in-flight use of our power converter hardware - Drive the growth of the power team through recruiting, interviewing, and hiring additional teammates to our rapidly-expanding team ### Requirements - B.S. or higher in electrical engineering, or similar technical degree - 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles - 5+ years of board level experience designing power electronics hardware from concept through production - A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on design and development - Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware from scratch - Demonstrated ability to build and manage teams of engineers and communicate clearly with other disciplines - US Citizenship or Green Card ### Bonus - Experience with photovoltaics - Experience with Li-ion batteries and management systems - Experience with magnetics in power electronics - Radiation effects knowledge **What we offer: **   All our positions offer a compensation package that includes equity and robust benefits.   Base pay is just one component of Astranis’s total rewards package. Your compensation also includes a significant equity package via incentive stock options, high-quality company-subsidized healthcare, disability and life insurance, 401(k) retirement planning, flexible PTO, and free on-site catered meals. Astranis pay ranges are informed and defined through professional-grade salary surveys and compensation data sources. The actual base salary offered to a successful candidate will additionally be influenced by a variety of factors including experience, credentials & certifications, educational attainment, skill level requirements, and the level and scope of the position.Base Salary$160,000—$215,000 USD**U.S. Citizenship, Lawful Permanent Residency, or Refugee/Asylee Status Required** (To comply with U.S. Government space technology export regulations, applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the United States, or other protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3))   Our mission and products are built for everyone, regardless of gender, race, creed, or background. 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