Electrical Engineer - Space Systems
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
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