Avionics Manager, Spacecraft
Core
Lead the avionics organization responsible for spacecraft electronics, embedded software, communications, power systems, sensors, harnessing, and fault management.
Role type
Senior IC Avionics Manager (Spacecraft)
Builds
Robotic space vehicles for maneuvering, upgrading, refueling, resupply, and exploration
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Avionics architecture, embedded systems, power electronics, fault management, hardware/software integration, team leadership, technical roadmap development
Preferred skills
Spacecraft development through launch and on-orbit operations, radiation-tolerant electronics, FPGA-based systems, hardware-in-the-loop testing, design reviews (SRR/PDR/CDR/TRR/FRR)
Technologies
CAN, SpaceWire, Ethernet, RS-422/485, SPI, I2C, Flight computers, Embedded electronics
Responsibilities
Own avionics architecture across multiple spacecraft programs from concept through flight operations; Oversight of power electronics design, development, testing, and integration; Drive hardware and software development efforts; Establish avionics engineering processes, standards, and design reviews; Lead avionics integration, environmental testing, and flight qualification campaigns; Develop technical roadmaps for future avionics capabilities; Recruit, mentor, and develop a high-performing avionics team; Support customer engagements, technical reviews, and proposal efforts
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities