Senior Avionics Hardware Design Engineer

Firefly Aerospace; Leander (TX); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental & vision plans

Parental leave

Relocation benefits

Educational reimbursement

Short-term disability

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace in Cedar Park, TX is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to own end-to-end circuit card development for flight hardware and to lead rapid prototyping of avionics boards. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-performance electronics for launch vehicles and spacecraft.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, layout, simulations, and rigorous testing in a fast-paced, aerospace environment. A BS in EE and 5+ years of experience are required.

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering or equivalent.
• 5+ years hands-on PCB design and hardware development.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Experience with component selection and circuit simulations.
• Experience using test equipment for verification.

Responsibilities

• Own end-to-end circuit card development for flight hardware.
• Develop new features for the common avionics platform.
• Perform trade studies and requirement capture.
• Lead root-cause analysis and debugging with test equipment.
• Ensure aerospace guidelines compliance.

Skills

PCB design

Schematic capture

Altium

Circuit simulations

Electrical troubleshooting

Vendor coordination

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Altium

Job description

Firefly Aerospace in Cedar Park, TX is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to own end-to-end circuit card development for flight hardware and to lead rapid prototyping of avionics boards. You will work with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver high-performance electronics for launch vehicles and spacecraft.

The role emphasizes schematic capture, layout, simulations, and rigorous testing in a fast-paced, aerospace environment. A BS in EE and 5+ years of experience are required.