Electrical Hardware Engineer III - Avionics

Voyager Technologies, Inc.; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Voyager Lunar Systems is seeking an Electrical Hardware Engineer - Avionics in Pittsburgh. You will design PCBs for spacecraft avionics, run trade studies on components, and develop thorough test procedures for board- and system-level verification.

The role involves programming embedded systems, FPGAs, MCUs, and supports environmental and qualification testing, reporting progress to the Avionics Lead and contributing to hardware-in-the-loop workflows.

Qualifications

• BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering.
• 2+ years of experience in electronics hardware development.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB design.

Responsibilities

• Design PCBs for spacecraft avionics systems across primary and secondary boards.
• Perform trade studies on electronic components and select best options for engineering and flight avionics.
• Develop test procedures for component, board-level and system-level integrated testing.
• Test fabricated PCBs or integrated avionics systems.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic capture

Embedded systems

FPGAs

Microcontrollers

Digital/Analog electronics

Education

BS in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

PCB design tools

Job description

Electrical Hardware Engineer III - Avionics

Pittsburgh

Voyager is an innovative space, defense, and national security technology company committed to advancing and delivering transformative, mission-critical solutions. We tackle the most complex challenges to unlock new frontiers for human progress, fortify national security, and protect critical assets to lead in the race for technological and operational superiority from ground to space.

Forge the Future: Join Voyager Technologies

The future belongs to those who build it. At Voyager Technologies, we’re building technologies that protect lives, expand frontiers and prepare us for what’s next. And we’re doing that with people who are wired to solve, build, adapt and lead. These roles are not for the faint of heart.

You’ll help lay the foundation for humanity's future. Join a culture where innovation thrives, curiosity is rewarded, and impact is real. We’re a company of doers, thinkers and builders, united by purpose and grounded in reality.

If you want to put your skills to work where the stakes are real and the mission is bigger than any one person,forge the future with Voyager.

The Electrical Hardware Engineer - Avionics for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for design, manufacturing, testing of electrical hardware and avionics components used across all product lines.

The position reports to the Electronic Systems Manager and is part of Voyager Lunar Systems based in Pittsburgh, PA. This role is hybrid based in Pittsburgh, PA.

In this role, the essential functions are:

• Design PCBs for spacecraft’s primary and secondary avionics systems.
• Perform trade studies on electronic components and select the best options for engineering and flight avionics units.
• Develop test procedures for component, board-level and system-level integrated testing.
• Testing of fabricated PCBs or integrated avionics systems
• Participating in environmental tests of engineering design units
• Participating in qualification tests of flight design units
• Programming embedded systems, FPGAs, microcontrollers, computer processors, graphic processors, or similar.
• Implement the full systems engineering development cycle, and regularly report to the Avionics Lead on progress.
• Support hardware-in-the-loop testing with engineering and flight systems.
• Write and present technical reports.

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Minimum Qualifications:

• S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering
• 2+ years of experience in electronics hardware development
• Schematic and board