Spacecraft Avionics Electrical Engineer II/III

Firefly Aerospace; United States; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental and vision plans

Educational reimbursement

Flexible PTO

Job summary

Firefly Aerospace seeks an Electrical Engineer specialized in spacecraft avionics to design, develop, and test avionics systems for our spacecraft. You will craft system requirements, verify them, and run component- and system-level test campaigns, including building the HIL system to validate functions before spacecraft integration.

You will coordinate with software, mechanical, propulsion, fluids, and structures teams to ensure integrated functionality.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering.
• 3 years of aerospace component development, testing, integration or operations.
• Experience in analog and digital circuit design with test equipment.
• Prototyping circuits and hands-on testing experience.
• Strong requirement writing and verification.
• Proactive self-starter with good technical writing.
• Experience with Python.

Responsibilities

• Own the electrical architecture, testing and integration of avionics components.
• Support AIT, launch integration and on-orbit operations.
• Develop and execute assembly procedures and validation processes.
• Lead design and development of avionics systems for spacecraft.
• Create verification, qualification and acceptance tests plans.
• Coordinate with avionics and manufacturing teams to execute tests.
• Propose upgrades based on experience.

Skills

Python

LabVIEW

C/C++

Analog & Digital design

Education

Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Oscilloscopes

Logic Analyzers

Signal Generators

Multimeters

Bench Power Supplies

Job description

Firefly Aerospace seeks an Electrical Engineer specialized in spacecraft avionics to design, develop, and test avionics systems for our spacecraft. You will craft system requirements, verify them, and run component- and system-level test campaigns, including building the HIL system to validate functions before spacecraft integration.

You will coordinate with software, mechanical, propulsion, fluids, and structures teams to ensure integrated functionality.