Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer — Spaceflight Systems

Varda Space Industries

El Segundo (CA)

On-site

USD 225,000 - 275,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching
Unlimited PTO
Health insurance

Job summary

A pioneering aerospace company in El Segundo, CA seeks a Principal Avionics Hardware Engineer to design flight critical electrical hardware for satellites and reentry vehicles. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in electronics development and be proficient with PCB design and embedded systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams for integration tests and mentoring junior staff. The position offers a salary range of $225K - $275K and great benefits, making it an exciting opportunity in an innovative field.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development.
  • Experience contributing to complex electronics systems from design to launch.
  • Ability to perform root cause analysis on test failures.

Responsibilities

  • Design and validate flight critical electrical hardware.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams.
  • Mentor junior engineers.

Skills

PCB level electronics design
Signal integrity knowledge
Programming in Python or MATLAB
Hands-on lab experience

Education

B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes
Function generators

Job description

A pioneering aerospace company in El Segundo, CA seeks a Principal Avionics Hardware Engineer to design flight critical electrical hardware for satellites and reentry vehicles. The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in electronics development and be proficient with PCB design and embedded systems. Responsibilities include collaborating with teams for integration tests and mentoring junior staff. The position offers a salary range of $225K - $275K and great benefits, making it an exciting opportunity in an innovative field.
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