Payload Electrical Engineer for Spacecraft & SAR

EVONA; Irvine (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

A satellite systems company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the development of a remote sensing payload in Irvine, CA. Key responsibilities include owning the electrical architecture and ensuring subsystem integration, along with designing and troubleshooting electrical systems. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience in spacecraft systems. This is a full-time, on-site position with a salary range of $125,000 – $175,000.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in spacecraft electrical design and avionics development.
• Proven experience with spacecraft power systems and harnessing.
• Strong background in environmental testing including vibe and EMI/EMC.

Responsibilities

• Own the payload electrical architecture including power distribution and interfaces.
• Define and enforce interface control documents between payload and spacecraft bus.
• Lead unique payload electrical test protocols throughout integration.

Skills

Spacecraft electrical design

Avionics development

System-level integration

Troubleshooting

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

A satellite systems company is seeking an Electrical Engineer to lead the development of a remote sensing payload in Irvine, CA. Key responsibilities include owning the electrical architecture and ensuring subsystem integration, along with designing and troubleshooting electrical systems. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering and 7+ years of relevant experience in spacecraft systems. This is a full-time, on-site position with a salary range of $125,000 – $175,000.