Satellite GPU Compute Board Architect

Orbital - Space Data Centers; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Orbital - Space Data Centers is seeking an Electrical or Computer Engineer to own the GPU compute board for satellite payloads. The role includes designing a custom board with tight constraints, managing designs with ODMs, and ensuring performance through rigorous testing.

Ideal candidates should have proven experience in custom board design, strong digital design skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in the aerospace sector.

Qualifications

• Proven experience designing custom boards end-to-end, from schematic to debug.
• Strong grasp of high-speed digital design and interconnects.
• Ability to reason from first principles under tight constraints.

Responsibilities

• Architect and design the custom GPU compute board for the satellite.
• Drive board design with ODM, including reviews and qualification.
• Run signal integrity and power integrity analysis under real conditions.
• Coordinate environmental and qualification testing for the board.

Skills

Custom board design

High-speed PCB layout

Signal integrity

Power integrity

Digital design

Education

Degree in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Job description

Orbital - Space Data Centers is seeking an Electrical or Computer Engineer to own the GPU compute board for satellite payloads. The role includes designing a custom board with tight constraints, managing designs with ODMs, and ensuring performance through rigorous testing.

Ideal candidates should have proven experience in custom board design, strong digital design skills, and the ability to work collaboratively across disciplines. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work in the aerospace sector.