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Electrical Engineer - Space Systems

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $146,340–$146,340🗓 2026-08-07 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design, develop, integrate, and verify advanced electronics and embedded hardware for spaceflight payloads and sensing systems supporting national security applications.

Role type

Electrical Engineer (Space Systems)

Builds

Next-generation spacecraft electronics and integrated hardware/software solutions for national security missions

Domain

Aerospace / Defense / Space Systems

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Analog/Digital/Mixed-signal circuit design, Embedded systems development, PCB layout and hardware implementation, System integration and verification, Hardware troubleshooting, Engineering analysis and modeling, Low-level embedded software development

Preferred skills

Advanced degree in EE/CS/Aerospace, Experience with data communication protocols and Linux/Unix, Knowledge of space environment constraints (thermal/vacuum/radiation), Technical leadership and mentoring

Technologies

PCB design tools, Embedded development environments, Simulation and modeling software, Linux/Unix systems

Responsibilities

Design and evaluate electronics for mission-critical payloads, Perform hardware integration and system verification, Conduct engineering analyses and technical tradeoffs, Collaborate on multidisciplinary hardware/software solutions, Lead complex engineering efforts and technical reviews (SES.3), Evaluate emerging electronics technologies

Seniority

Mid-level to Senior (SES.2/SES.3), hands-on IC with potential for technical leadership

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