Staff Battery Electrical Engineer

Post Date

Oct 29, 2025

Location

Saratoga,
California

ZIP/Postal Code

95070
US
Jan 02, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Perm

Category

Electrical Engineering

Req #

SJC-0e9d5771-2f05-4917-ad73-44d779d155b2

Pay Rate

$120k - $200k (estimate)

Job Description

Own the development of a spacecraft battery management system electronics from clean sheet to flight.
Develop and implement PCBA and battery pack requirements, use-cases, and system integration.
Schematic capture and PCB layout of battery circuits using Altium Designer.
Circuit analysis including power related, SWaP, tolerance, and reliability related.
Collaborate on electro-mechanical design, test, qualification, and manufacturing of battery packs incorporating this BMS.
BMS electronicsdesign verification testing, qualification and acceptance testing, and system integration support.
Lead design reviews for inter-disciplinary audiences.
Manufacturing and flight support as needed.

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Required Skills & Experience

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
10+ years of experience in power electronics design including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing.
3+ years of experience in battery pack electrical design.
Expertise in battery management circuitssuch asfault protection, cell balancing,thermal management, power transmission, power supplies, and precision analog instrumentation.
Awareness of battery pack manufacturing techniques including cell characterization and welding.
Skilled at schematic capture and layout of complex PCBs.
Skilled at performing circuit analyses in SPICE and Excel.
Proficiency with basic electronic lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, soldering iron, etc.
Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
Experience designing for space environments including radiation impacts and mitigation.
Proficiency with Altium Designer.
Successful implementation or sustainment of automated battery manufacturing and test systems.
Experience designing rigid-flex PCBs and general electro-mechanical design familiarity.
FPGA coding experience
Automated test scripting experience in Python,Tcl, etc.

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.