Staff Electrical Hardware Design Engineer
Core
Designing full-cycle, high-reliability PCBA hardware for spaceflight missions, from concept to flight readiness, integrating with RF, mechanical, and software systems.
Role type
Staff Electrical Hardware Design Engineer (Space Systems)
Builds
Flight-ready electronic subsystems for satellite and space robotics applications
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Electrical Engineering
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Full-cycle PCBA design, Analog/Digital circuit design, High-speed design and impedance control, Harsh environment design (thermal/vacuum/vibration), Radiation effects mitigation, EMI/EMC design practices, Board bring-up and debugging, Contract manufacturer management, Python or C scripting for test workflows, Satellite electrical systems knowledge (EPS, GNSS, ADCS)
Preferred skills
None explicitly stated as preferred, only required qualifications listed.
Technologies
Altium Designer, Oscilloscopes, Logic analyzers, Power analyzers
Responsibilities
Own full electrical design lifecycle including requirements, schematic, layout, bring-up, test, and manufacturing handoff; Develop robust analog/digital designs for mission-critical systems; Organize cross-disciplinary design reviews; Lead board-level bring-up and debugging; Define test plans and verification strategies; Scale manufacturing from prototype to low-volume production; Mentor early-career engineers; Drive failure analysis and root-cause investigations
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities