Avionics Mechanical Engineer

Space Capital; Long Beach (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Space Capital seeks an engineer to own the end-to-end electrical integration of spacecraft, including harness design, schematic development, and vehicle-wide requirement management. You will lead verification and testing of avionics systems from component level through launch-site operations and flight, applying Python automation and spaceflight standards.

The role requires a bachelor's degree in engineering and 3+ years of experience in avionics or complex electromechanical systems, with strong

Qualifications

• Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical, aerospace, computer, or mechanical engineering with 3+ years of professional experience in avionics or complex electromechanical systems.
• Proficiency in Python for automation and experience with electrical CAD tools and spaceflight workmanship standards are highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Own the end-to-end electrical integration of spacecraft, including harness design, schematic development, and vehicle-wide requirement management.
• Lead the verification and testing of avionics systems from component level through launch-site operations and flight.

Skills

Avionics Integration

Electrical Harness Design

Python

Electrical Schematics

System Testing

Interface Control Documentation

Power Distribution

Signal Integrity

Electromagnetic Compatibility

Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing

Supplier Management

Root Cause Analysis

Cable Routing

Telemetry Analysis

Instrumentation

PCB Design

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, computer, or mechanical engineering

Tools

Electrical CAD Tools

Job description

Own the end-to-end electrical integration of spacecraft, including harness design, schematic development, and vehicle-wide requirement management. Lead the verification and testing of avionics systems from component level through launch-site operations and flight.

Requirements: Requires a bachelor's degree in electrical, aerospace, computer, or mechanical engineering with 3+ years of professional experience in avionics or complex electromechanical systems. Proficiency in Python for automation and experience with electrical CAD tools and spaceflight workmanship standards are highly preferred.

Key Skills: Avionics Integration, Electrical Harness Design, Python, Electrical Schematics, System Testing, Interface Control Documentation, Power Distribution, Signal Integrity, Electromagnetic Compatibility, Hardware-in-the-Loop Testing, Supplier Management, Root Cause Analysis, Cable Routing, Telemetry Analysis, Instrumentation, PCB Design