Radiation-Hardened Electronics Engineer

United States Digital Space LLC; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Stock options

401(k) retirement plan

Medical, vision, dental coverage

3 weeks paid vacation and 10+ holidays

Job summary

United States Digital Space LLC seeks an Electrical Engineer, Radiation Effects, to ensure avionics hardware reliability across our Mars-starship mission assets. You will interface with design, manufacturing, integration and mission operations to analyze and mitigate radiation effects on components and PCBA boards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 1+ years in radiation effects, plus experience with radiation testing, modeling, scripting and avionics hardware.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in electrical, materials, physics, or other engineering discipline.
• 1+ years of professional experience in the radiation effects field.
• Experience with radiation testing and data analysis.
• Experience scripting to control test hardware.
• Proficiency with avionics hardware including PCBA, ICs, sensors, and fault diagnosis.
• Radiation dose safety training is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Support cross-discipline team with radiation test results and analysis.
• Develop component databases and applications for radiation data.
• Coordinate with supply chain and reliability teams for test data.
• Review PCN changes to maintain radiation qualification status.
• Develop testing standards for component and flight PCBA radiation tests.
• Refine preferred components across programs.
• Analyze test coverage with circuit design and manufacturing teams.
• Make recommendations for design and data collection.

Skills

Full stack web development

Single event effects calculations

Radiation effects modeling/testing/分析

Scripting for test hardware

Mathematics and statistics

Excellent written and verbal comms

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Python

SQL

JavaScript

HTML

Job description

United States Digital Space LLC seeks an Electrical Engineer, Radiation Effects, to ensure avionics hardware reliability across our Mars-starship mission assets. You will interface with design, manufacturing, integration and mission operations to analyze and mitigate radiation effects on components and PCBA boards.

The role requires a Bachelor's in engineering and 1+ years in radiation effects, plus experience with radiation testing, modeling, scripting and avionics hardware.