Principal Electrical Engineer
Core
Lead Electrical Engineer responsible for full-cycle PCB design, system electrical design, and hardware development for spacecraft and space systems.
Role type
Senior IC Lead Electrical Engineer (Space Systems)
Builds
Spacecraft and space systems electrical subsystems
Domain
Defense / Aerospace / Space Hardware
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Full-cycle PCB design, high-speed digital design, precision analog design, RF design, ultra-low power design, FPGA design, MCU/CPU integration, E-CAD tools (Altium Designer), root cause analysis, design review leadership
Preferred skills
MIL-STD-810 qualification, MIL-STD-461 EMC, CubeSat design (LEO/GEO), cryptographic equipment design
Technologies
Altium Designer, Ethernet, CAN, I2C, SPI, PCIe, MIPI CSI-2, FPGA, MCU, CPU
Responsibilities
Collect requirements and perform schematic design for spacecraft systems, supervise or complete PCB layout, conduct bring-up, test, and debug, lead team in establishing design guidelines and best practices, perform cross-discipline design reviews, conduct low-level firmware development for bring-up and test
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with team leadership