Senior Spacecraft Avionics Lead

Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing

Los Angeles (CA)

On-site

USD 156,000 - 214,500

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Equity participation
100% company-paid healthcare
Comprehensive PTO package
Competitive 401(k) with matching
8 weeks paid parental leave
Daily catered lunch
Office BBQs and social gatherings
Dream desk setup
Modern office with EV chargers

Job summary

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Los Angeles is searching for an Avionics Lead to oversee the architecture, development, and delivery of critical avionics systems. Responsibilities include managing power, communications, and control systems while collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in PCB design. The position offers competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits in an inclusive and innovative environment.

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience designing and delivering electrical systems for aerospace or other high reliability applications.
  • Experience with component selection, circuit analysis and simulation, and board manufacturing processes.
  • Hands on experience debugging electronics at the board and system level.

Responsibilities

  • Own the architecture and development of spacecraft avionics systems.
  • Lead the design, layout, bring up, and validation of custom PCBs for flight hardware.
  • Deliver flight ready hardware and support integration, test, and production efforts.

Skills

PCB design
Electrical system design
Technical leadership
Debugging electronics
Communication skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Altium

Job description

A leading aerospace manufacturer in Los Angeles is searching for an Avionics Lead to oversee the architecture, development, and delivery of critical avionics systems. Responsibilities include managing power, communications, and control systems while collaborating with various teams. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, 5+ years of experience, and proficiency in PCB design. The position offers competitive compensation and industry-leading benefits in an inclusive and innovative environment.
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