Radiation Effects Engineer - Spacecraft Electronics, Equity

Apex; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

Healthcare

PTO 15-20 days

401(k) matching

Parental leave

Lunch and snacks

Playa Vista office

Job summary

Apex is seeking a Radiation Effects engineer to lead space environment qualification and design, focusing on hardening reliable space systems. You will serve as a focal point for spacecraft electronics radiation susceptibility and work with cross-functional teams to meet mission requirements.

Responsibilities include establishing qualification campaigns, operating radiation test equipment, advising designers on mitigations, supporting proposals and design reviews, and managing test campaigns

Qualifications

• 3+ years in radiation effects and/or reliability engineering for aerospace systems.
• Experience with radiation tools and standards.

Responsibilities

• Establish radiation qualification campaigns for electronics.
• Operate radiation test equipment and analyze results.
• Support design reviews and radiation assessments.

Skills

Radiation effects

Reliability engineering

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

LTSpice

Data analysis

Communication

Education

B.S. Electrical Engineering

M.S./Ph.D. preferred

Tools

AE9/AP9/SPM

CREME96

OMERE

SPENVIS

FASTRAD

Oscilloscopes

Logic analyzers

Source meters

Power supplies

Job description

Apex is seeking a Radiation Effects engineer to lead space environment qualification and design, focusing on hardening reliable space systems. You will serve as a focal point for spacecraft electronics radiation susceptibility and work with cross-functional teams to meet mission requirements.

Responsibilities include establishing qualification campaigns, operating radiation test equipment, advising designers on mitigations, supporting proposals and design reviews, and managing test campaigns