Early-Career Spacecraft Electronics Engineer

University of Colorado System

Allenspark (CO)

On-site

USD 82,000 - 130,000

Full time

9 days ago

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Medical and retirement plans
Tuition assistance
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Job summary

The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado Boulder is seeking an early-career Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Department in the development of advanced electronics for spacecraft and scientific instruments.

Our engineers design, build, test, and operate the electronics that enable scientific exploration of Earth, the Sun, the Moon, planets, and beyond.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related engineering discipline.
  • Experience with electrical design, analysis, or testing from academic, internship, or professional roles.
  • Ability to read schematics, datasheets, and engineering requirements.
  • Familiarity with electrical lab equipment (oscilloscopes, DMMs, power supplies).
  • Willingness to learn and collaborate in a multidisciplinary aerospace team.

Responsibilities

  • Contribute to design, analysis, fabrication support, integration, and verification of spaceflight and ground-support electronics.
  • Work under guidance of senior engineers while developing engineering practices and documentation.
  • Collaborate with engineers across analog/digital domains and deliver reliable electronics for science missions.

Skills

Analytical skills
Hands-on electronics
Problem-solving
Team collaboration
Documentation

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical/Computer Engineering or related field

Tools

Altium Designer
OrCAD
KiCad
LTspice
MATLAB
AMD Vivado
Microchip Libero

Job description

The Laboratory for Atmospheric and Space Physics (LASP) at the University of Colorado Boulder is seeking an early-career Electrical Engineer to join our Electrical Engineering Department in the development of advanced electronics for spacecraft and scientific instruments.

Our engineers design, build, test, and operate the electronics that enable scientific exploration of Earth, the Sun, the Moon, planets, and beyond.

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