CareerPlan

Senior Advanced Systems Engineer

Phoenix, AZ, USFull-time$120k–$155k2026-10-20 → 2026-11-11
On-site

Core

Lead electrical engineer and project technical lead for custom spacecraft avionics, managing design, development, and production of spaceflight hardware.

Role type

Senior IC electrical systems project engineer

Builds

Custom spacecraft avionics, spaceflight hardware, and defense satellite systems

Domain

Aerospace & Defense, Spaceflight Electronics

Required skills

Electrical engineering (EE), PCBA design (schematic/layout), embedded microprocessor/FPGA/ASIC design, cross-functional team leadership, project engineering (cost/schedule/risk), requirements management, trade studies and analyses, PCB troubleshooting, radiation-hardened component design

Preferred skills

Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, experience with requirement management databases (IBM Rational DOORS, JAMA Connect, Siemens Polarion), space-based radiation-hardened electronic components design

Technologies

FPGA, ASIC, Microsoft Project, IBM Rational DOORS, JAMA Connect, Siemens Polarion

Responsibilities

Serve as lead responsible engineer and technical point of contact to customers on design, development, and production of custom space electronics; Provide effective project leadership to cross-functional and cross-site engineering teams for development/qualification/production programs; Manage budget, schedule, risk, and technical execution for development and production projects; Manage product requirements from internal and external customer stakeholders through product development evolution; Author and review engineering analyses and reports; Author test procedures and assist in design verification testing and production hardware testing

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC