Electrical Engineer, Digital Design
Core
Design and develop high-speed mixed-signal electronics and core compute systems for large-scale, high-power satellites.
Role type
Senior IC electrical engineer (digital design)
Builds
High-speed mixed-signal electronics, PCBAs, and compute systems for K2 Mega Class satellites
Domain
Aerospace / Satellite systems / High-speed digital electronics
Required skills
PCB design, high-speed digital design, MII, multi-GHz SerDes, JESD204, DDR4, Ethernet, component selection for radiation environments, environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal, thermal vacuum)
Preferred skills
Altium, FPGA design, digital processors, memory chips, network switches, Python, Rust, C/C++ programming
Technologies
Altium, Python, Rust, C/C++, JESD204, DDR4, Ethernet, FPGA
Responsibilities
Design electronics PCBAs including architecture, component selection, circuit board design, board bring up, and debugging; Qualify designs through environmental testing (vibration, shock, thermal, thermal vacuum); Integrate designs into spacecraft systems and operate hardware in flight; Develop test equipment, development PCBAs, and test scripts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC