Space Electronics Parts Engineer – Radiation & Reliability

avav; Albuquerque (NM); On-site; USD 75,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Job summary

AV is seeking a motivated engineer or physicist to join the SpaceTech division as a Components (EEE) Parts Engineer. The role focuses on selecting appropriate electronics for space environments, learning standardization, and understanding radiation effects to ensure parts survive mission-critical operations.

You will be mentored by senior authorities and act as a technical link between design, procurement and quality teams to track parts from design to deployment, addressing EOL notices and PCNs

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field.
• Experience with electrical, electronic, and electro-mechanical components.
• Interest in radiation-hardened electronics and space environments.
• Strong attention to detail and data management.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• U.S. citizenship is required.

Responsibilities

• Assist in selecting and qualifying components (passives, actives, ICs, power) to meet requirements.
• Interpret MIL-STD, EEE-INST, PEM-INST for screening and qualification.
• Coordinate lifecycle tracking between design, procurement and quality teams.

Skills

Electrical Engineering

Physics

Data management

Communication skills

U.S. Citizenship

Space environment awareness

Education

Bachelors in Electrical Engineering

Bachelors in Physics

Tools

Python

MATLAB

Microsoft Office

Databases

Job description

AV is seeking a motivated engineer or physicist to join the SpaceTech division as a Components (EEE) Parts Engineer. The role focuses on selecting appropriate electronics for space environments, learning standardization, and understanding radiation effects to ensure parts survive mission-critical operations.

You will be mentored by senior authorities and act as a technical link between design, procurement and quality teams to track parts from design to deployment, addressing EOL notices and PCNs