Senior Space Electronics Engineer — High-Speed Digital

AeroVironment, Inc.; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 101,000 - 153,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision

401K with company matching

9/80 work schedule

Holiday shutdown

Job summary

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks experienced electrical engineers to design and analyze high-speed digital and analog electronics for space systems.

You will work on laser communications, space electronics and sensors, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet stringent requirements. You will contribute to design verification, test methodology, and documentation while ensuring space qualification standards and secure handling of ITAR-related responsibilities.

Qualifications

• Requires Master’s in EE with 5+ years’ experience or Bachelor’s in EE with 8+ years’ experience
• Experience in design, analysis, integration and test of custom electronics
• Familiarity with IPC standards and space qualification requirements
• Ability to derive and meet program requirements with reliability focus
• Experience producing PCB layouts and understanding PCB manufacturing/assembly

Responsibilities

• Design custom high speed digital electronics using ADCs, DACs, FPGAs and processors
• Analyze analog circuits including low-noise conditioning and power amplifiers
• Collaborate with product development and R&D to meet technical needs
• Support electronics manufacturing and test within defined schedules and budgets
• Prepare design verification documentation and test procedures

Skills

Space qualification standards

Space electronics design

PCB design understanding

Reliability analysis

High-speed digital design

Hardware verification

Written/verbal communication

Education

Master's degree in electrical engineering

Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering

Tools

Altium

SPICE

MATLAB

Simulink

HyperLynx

MS Office

Job description

AeroVironment, Inc. seeks experienced electrical engineers to design and analyze high-speed digital and analog electronics for space systems.

You will work on laser communications, space electronics and sensors, partnering with cross-functional teams to meet stringent requirements. You will contribute to design verification, test methodology, and documentation while ensuring space qualification standards and secure handling of ITAR-related responsibilities.