Senior Electrical Engineer - Spacecraft Hardware Lead

Turion Space; Irvine; On-site; GBP 112,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace company in Scotland seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, integration, and testing of electrical hardware for spacecraft. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in hardware development, particularly in PCB design and electronic systems. Responsibilities include leading the satellite's electrical system, mentoring engineers, and ensuring successful project completion. This full-time role offers competitive salary and a supportive work environment.

Benefits

Equity in the company

Comprehensive health insurance

401(k) retirement plan

Generous paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Team building activities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of hardware development experience in PCB board design and layout.
• Experience designing and developing new hardware from concept to launch.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a Secret and/or TS/SCI clearance.

Responsibilities

• Be responsible for the entire satellite electrical system.
• Design and develop high reliability electrical systems and PCBs for satellite devices.
• Mentor engineers and conduct peer design reviews.

Skills

PCB board design

Hardware development

Design tools for schematic capture (Altium preferred)

Communication skills

Confidence working in lab with oscilloscopes

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Altium

DMMs

Power supplies

Logic analyzers

Job description

A pioneering aerospace company in Scotland seeks a Senior Electrical Engineer to lead the design, integration, and testing of electrical hardware for spacecraft. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Electrical Engineering and over 5 years of experience in hardware development, particularly in PCB design and electronic systems. Responsibilities include leading the satellite's electrical system, mentoring engineers, and ensuring successful project completion. This full-time role offers competitive salary and a supportive work environment.