Digital Module Engineer - Aerospace

Ramon.Space; Englewood (CO); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

Ramon.Space is seeking a highly skilled Digital Module Design Engineer to develop digital modules for space applications using FPGAs, microprocessors and memory technologies. You will lead bring‑up, verification, and release, collaborating with the Digital Module Lead Engineer and internal reviews.

Ideal candidates have 7+ years in space‑grade digital electronics, flight‑qualified hardware experience, and proficiency with Altium, CST, and SIWave.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years designing digital electronics for space or high‑reliability systems.
• Experience delivering flight‑qualified hardware for various orbits.
• Strong experience in designing digital modules hosting FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Extensive knowledge of circuit design and signal/power integrity is expected.
• Proficiency with tools such as Altium, CST, SIWave.
• Hands‑on lab experience (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bring‑up/debug).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure (alone and as a team) to meet tight deadlines.
• Highly motivated and well organized with a will‑do attitude and excellent communication/team skills.

Responsibilities

• Work under the direction of the Digital Module Lead Engineer to design digital modules through all development stages: from definition to implementation, bring‑up, qualification and final release.
• Design planning, component selection, schematic design, layout guidance, analysis (including SI/PI and worst case analysis), integration, test/verification, and release.
• Design with FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Create bring‑up plans, execute verification testing, and run hands‑on hardware validation/debugging until the platform is efficiently implemented on the production floor.
• Present technical materials for internal and customer design reviews.
• Participate in detailed reviews of other engineer’s designs and help manage the schematic/layout tool flow.

Skills

FPGA design

Microprocessors

Memory components

High‑speed interfaces

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Altium

CST

SIWave

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Bring‑up/debug

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

CST

SIWave

Job description

We are expanding in the South Denver, Colorado area!

Ramon.Space is making the final frontier possible by accelerating the future of space computing, bringing resilient, Earth‑like digital infrastructure to orbit. Our cutting-edge, software‑defined technology equips satellites with advanced storage, processing, and connectivity capabilities - powering smart, efficient, and fully adaptable missions across communications, 5G NTN, earth observation, and space‑based data centers.

As we scale our U.S. presence, we’re deepening our work with both commercial operators and U.S. government partners who are driving the next generation of space innovation. From mission‑critical national security applications to high‑growth commercial constellations, our proven computing platforms deliver the performance, reliability, and flexibility needed to unlock new capability in orbit. Selected by the world’s leading satellite operators, Ramon.Space is defining how the industry builds, deploys, and evolves digital missions in space.

We are a global team of 90+ employees across the US, United Kingdom, and Israel. If you are looking to make an impact, come and join our team.

Role Overview

This is an exciting time at Ramon.Space! If you want your work to make a direct contribution to the success of the business and are looking for work that is challenging and impactful, keep reading.

Ramon.Space is seeking a highly skilled Digital Module Design Engineer with extensive knowledge of digital circuit design utilizing FPGAs, microprocessors and various memory technologies for space. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup‑like environment, and are passionate about developing leading‑edge electronics for space, we want to hear from you.

What You’ll Do

• Work under the direction of the Digital Module Lead Engineer to design digital modules through all development stages: from definition to implementation, bring‑up, qualification and final release.
• Design planning, component selection, schematic design, layout guidance, analysis (including SI/PI and worst case analysis), integration, test/verification, and release.
• Design with FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Create bring‑up plans, execute verification testing, and run hands‑on hardware validation/debugging until the platform is efficiently implemented on the production floor.
• Present technical materials for internal and customer design reviews.
• Participate in detailed reviews of other engineer’s designs and help manage the schematic/layout tool flow.

What You Bring

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• 7+ years designing digital electronics for space or high‑reliability systems.
• Experience delivering flight‑qualified hardware for various orbits.
• Strong experience in designing digital modules hosting FPGAs, microprocessors, various memory components, high‑speed digital interfaces, and space application standard control interfaces.
• Extensive knowledge of circuit design and signal/power integrity is expected.
• Proficiency with tools such as Altium, CST, SIWave.
• Hands‑on lab experience (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, bring‑up/debug).
• Ability to work effectively under pressure (alone and as a team) to meet tight deadlines.
• Highly motivated and well organized with a will‑do attitude and excellent communication/team skills.

Additional Consideration

• Radiation‑tolerant design experience (including fault tolerance, redundancy, high‑reliability design practices and parts selection).
• Familiarity with NASA, MIL‑STD, ECSS, IPC standards.
• Understanding of software, power electronics, or mechanical interfaces.
• Experience with environmental, thermal, or vibration testing.

Due to export regulations, U.S. citizenship or U.S. person status may be required.

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Benefits at Ramon.Space include medical, dental, vision, PTO, holidays, FSAs, 401(k) match, short term and long‑term disability, and parental leave.
• Flexible hybrid working model with opportunities for remote work. The office is located in the south Denver suburbs.
• Collaborative and innovative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth and development.
• Be part of a pioneering team in the satellite communication industry.

The salary range for this position is $130,000-$175,000 with the potential for a bonus. Ramon.Space will consider relevant work experience, skills, education, and training when putting together an offer for this position.

Ramon.Space is committed to equal employment opportunities.