Avionics Systems Engineer (Falcon & Dragon)
Core
Avionics systems engineer responsible for analyzing designs, defining processes, and validating systems for SpaceX's Falcon and Dragon launch vehicles.
Role type
Senior IC systems engineer (avionics)
Builds
Falcon and Dragon launch vehicles
Domain
Aerospace / Avionics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
System-level integration of electronic components, System-level testing, Electrical component design, Matlab, C++, Python, 3D CAD software, Electrical test equipment usage
Preferred skills
Wire harness design, Electronic sensor installation and troubleshooting, Automation of test or analysis tasks, Large data set manipulation
Technologies
Matlab, C++, Python, 3D CAD
Responsibilities
Represent avionics system through integration, production, test, launch, and refurbishment stages; Troubleshoot issues on prototype and production assemblies; Collaborate with teams to define project scope and requirements; Develop tools and processes to support high launch rates; Perform design and manufacturing assessments for optimization; Lead system projects including schedule creation and resource identification; Execute and document avionics system verification on flight and flight-representative hardware.
Seniority
Mid-level to Senior, hands-on IC