Senior EMC/Avionics Engineer — Spaceflight (Remote, Equity)

Venturi Astrolab, Inc.; Hawthorne (CA); On-site; USD 135,000 - 187,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity ownership

Comprehensive health benefits

401(k) plan with company match

Flexible PTO and parental leave

Home office set up reimbursement

Fully flexible and remote friendly

Job summary

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California, seeks an EMC Engineer to ensure avionics withstand the harsh electromagnetic environment of interplanetary space.

You will help define design criteria for state-of-the-art avionics and electro-mechanical systems with a strong focus on EMI/EMC, in-space charging effects, and interdisciplinary requirements. You will collaborate across engineering teams, analyze grounding and shielding, troubleshoot EMI issues, and contribute to system-level designs.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of EMI/EMC requirements, analysis, design and testing for spacecraft or avionics.
• Proficient with lab equipment and test instrumentation.
• Knowledge of electrical safety and EMC standards and testing.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to capture requirements and lead EMI/EMC design trades.
• Analyze grounding, shielding, emissions, susceptibility and RF compatibility.
• Troubleshoot EMI issues from board to system level.
• Operate EMI/RF test equipment and perform in-house EMC testing.
• Create and update documentation including diagrams, procedures and test reports.
• Support flight hardware qualification and spacecraft integration testing.

Skills

EMC/EMI design

Electrical engineering

Schematic reading

Oscilloscope

LTSpice

MIL-STD-461

High voltage systems

Grounding schemes

CAD NX

Signal generator

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscope

Multimeter

Signal generator

Logic analyzer

LTSpice

NX CAD

Job description

Venturi Astrolab, Inc. in Hawthorne, California, seeks an EMC Engineer to ensure avionics withstand the harsh electromagnetic environment of interplanetary space.

You will help define design criteria for state-of-the-art avionics and electro-mechanical systems with a strong focus on EMI/EMC, in-space charging effects, and interdisciplinary requirements. You will collaborate across engineering teams, analyze grounding and shielding, troubleshoot EMI issues, and contribute to system-level designs.