Senior Avionics Design Engineer

EVONA; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Join an innovative company dedicated to making humanity a multi-planet species as a Senior Avionics Design Engineer. In this pivotal role, you will lead a talented team in designing and testing cutting-edge avionics systems for space applications. Your expertise in PCB design and circuit board testing will be crucial as you prototype hardware under tight timelines. This dynamic position offers the chance to work on groundbreaking technologies that will shape the future of space travel. If you're passionate about engineering and eager to make a difference, this is the opportunity for you!

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in building and testing PCBAs for Space Hardware.
• Experience in developing low BOM cost electronics for deep space applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, manufacture, and testing of Space-bound Avionics.
• Prototype PCBAs for motion control, power management, and radio communication.

Skills

PCB Design

Team Leadership

Circuit Board Testing

Firmware Development

Rapid Prototyping

Space Hardware Experience

Education

Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering

Job description

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Base pay range

$140,000.00/yr - $180,000.00/yr

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Senior Avionics Design Engineer

We are working with an exciting Space client who are looking to Develop one of the key enabling technologies that will make Humans a multi-planet species!

In this role, you will lead a team responsible for the design, manufacture, and test for Space bound Avionics.

Responsibilities:

• Prototype PCBAs for motion control, power management, and radio communication
• Define & justify system requirements, conduct trade space analysis, and document decisions
• Design, manufacture, assemble, and test prototype hardware on rapid iteration timelines
• Select or invent firmware standards to meet fault tolerance and reliability specifications
• Interface with adjacent teams to integrate hardware into corresponding mechanical subsystems, with an emphasis on ease of manufacturing and meeting frequent system integration points
• Determine qualification and acceptance testing criteria with common published testing standards

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience building, testing, and debugging PCBAs for Space Hardware
• Desire and capability to lead a fast and well coordinated team
• Masters Degree in Electrical Engineering
• 3+ years of experience building circuit boards
• Experience in developing low BOM cost electronics for deep space applications, including knowledge of techniques for low cost component selection
• Experience up-screening low cost components for space applications
• Desire and capability to develop hardware on rapid timelines
• Desire and capability to own hardware from prototype to production
• Desire and capability to build test support hardware (custom harnessing, fixtures, etc.) and facilitate test campaigns.

If you are interested then please apply today!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Design, Engineering, and Information Technology

• Industries

  Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

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