Avionics Engineer I - Design
Core
Design and develop flight-quality PCBAs for spacecraft avionics systems, including schematic capture, component selection, circuit design for power electronics and control systems, and collaboration with PCB layout designers.
Role type
Avionics Engineer I - Design
Builds
Flight-quality PCBAs for spacecraft avionics systems
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
Schematic capture, PCB layout, circuit design (power electronics, analogue, digital), electrical analysis (worst-case, thermal derating, signal integrity), hardware debugging, environmental testing support, design documentation
Preferred skills
Power electronics design (DC-DC converters, linear regulators), space-specific design considerations (radiation effects, thermal management in vacuum), DFM/DFT principles, FPGA development (Verilog/VHDL), requirements management
Technologies
Altium Designer, LTspice, SPICE
Responsibilities
Design and develop flight-quality PCBAs for spacecraft avionics systems; Conduct electrical analyses including worst-case analysis, power budgets, thermal derating, and signal integrity assessments; Participate in hands-on bring-up, debugging, and verification of prototype hardware; Create and maintain comprehensive design documentation; Collaborate with cross-functional teams to resolve interface issues
Seniority
Junior to Mid-level, hands-on IC