Senior Space Components Engineer

Bastion Technologies, Inc.; Pasadena (CA); On-site; USD 140,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 work schedule with every other F

Medical, dental, vision benefits

401(k) retirement plan

Paid time off & holidays

Flexible work schedules

Job summary

Bastion Technologies, Inc. in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Senior Components Engineer to support multiple projects on-site under a 9/80 schedule.

The role emphasizes high-reliability electronic parts, COTS usage, and collaboration with project managers, mission assurance, and engineering teams. The position requires extensive experience in components and parts engineering, with expertise in RF, hybrid, magnetics, photonics, VLSI, or passive parts for spaceflight applications.

Qualifications

• Requires US Citizenship or Permanent Resident status due to sensitive information.
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, materials science/engineering, applied mathematics or related technical discipline.
• 12+ years of experience in components and parts engineering.
• Expert knowledge in RF Parts, Hybrid Parts, Magnetics, Photonics, VLSI Microelectronics, or Passives Parts for spaceflight applications.
• Experience with development and application of COTS parts in high reliability projects and systems/subsystems.
• Experience with selection, procurement, manufacture, use, and testing of high reliability electronic parts for spaceflight.
• Understanding and application of Mil-STDs for electronic parts.
• Ability to work with cross-functional teams and management.

Responsibilities

• Perform duties in electronic, mechanical, electromechanical, and/or optical areas, especially COTS applications.
• Interface with project managers and mission assurance to develop reliability requirements for JPL Space Projects.
• Lead selection, procurement, manufacture, and testing/screening of high reliability electronic parts.
• Provide oversight of flight electronic parts tasks and create engineering requirements specs and drawings.
• Define part reliability and quality requirements and assess risks related to waivers and failures.
• Advise projects on electronic part selections to maximize reliability within cost and schedule constraints.
• Support continuous improvement of development methodologies and processes.
• Work from engineering drawings and instructions.

Skills

RF parts

Hybrid parts

Magnetics

Photonics

VLSI microelectronics

Passive parts

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, physics, materials science/engineering, applied mathematics or related technical discipline

Tools

Microsoft Office

Word

Excel

PowerPoint

Teams

Job description

Bastion Technologies, Inc. in Pasadena, CA is seeking a Senior Components Engineer to support multiple projects on-site under a 9/80 schedule.

The role emphasizes high-reliability electronic parts, COTS usage, and collaboration with project managers, mission assurance, and engineering teams. The position requires extensive experience in components and parts engineering, with expertise in RF, hybrid, magnetics, photonics, VLSI, or passive parts for spaceflight applications.