Space Electronics Architect — Hybrid, Mission-Driven

SEAKR Engineering, Inc.; Centennial, Northern (CO, KY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Space conference budget

Training & certifications

Medical/dental/vision insurance

Job summary

SEAKR Engineering, Inc. seeks a Senior Space Electronics Systems Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and qualification of mission-critical electronic subsystems for our next-generation space products.

You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, mechanical, power, and software teams to deliver radiation-tolerant, high-reliability electronics that meet stringent mission requirements, with a hybrid onsite/remote schedule.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of systems engineering experience in the space industry or 4+ years in a senior/lead role.
• Deep knowledge of digital and analog electronics design (mixed-signal, high-speed).
• Experience with radiation testing (TID, SEE) and mitigation techniques.
• Proven ability to translate customer needs into robust technical solutions.
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Define and validate architecture for avionics, payload electronics, power-distribution units, and environmental control systems.
• Evaluate and select radiation-tolerant components against mission specs.
• Oversee prototype build, integration, and production-grade manufacturing.
• Design and execute system-level test plans (electrical, EMI/EMC, vibration, thermal).
• Coordinate cross-disciplinary interface issues; maintain ICDs/EIDs.
• Lead design reviews and mentor junior engineers.

Skills

Digital & analog design

RME tools

Radiation testing

Firmware integration

Embedded systems

Team leadership

Communication skills

Electrical engineering

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical / Aerospace Eng

Tools

FPGA design tools

Radiation test equipment

VHDL/Verilog tools

Job description

SEAKR Engineering, Inc. seeks a Senior Space Electronics Systems Engineer to lead design, development, testing, and qualification of mission-critical electronic subsystems for our next-generation space products.

You will collaborate with hardware, firmware, mechanical, power, and software teams to deliver radiation-tolerant, high-reliability electronics that meet stringent mission requirements, with a hybrid onsite/remote schedule.