CareerPlan

Senior Digital & Integrated Circuits Engineer

El Segundo, CA, USFull-time$151k–$227k2026-10-21 → 2026-11-10
On-siteCitizens onlySecurity clearance required

Core

Senior technical authority and primary investigator for the design, modeling, simulation, verification, and test of microelectronics and digital electronic boards for national space systems.

Role type

Senior IC digital and mixed-signal electronics engineer (space systems)

Builds

Space flight-worthy digital and mixed-signal circuits, FPGA/ASIC boxes, and subsystems for civil, commercial, and national space systems

Domain

Aerospace, Defense, Space Systems, Digital Electronics, Mixed-Signal Design

Required skills

Space digital and mixed-signal system lifecycle expertise, Radiation effects and WCCA analysis, Root-cause analysis of hardware failures, FPGA/ASIC design, Signal integrity simulation, High-speed digital communications, PCB and package layout

Preferred skills

Risk reduction in digital electronics, Advanced FPGA/ASIC design (VHDL/Verilog), Mixed-signal analog design, Transmission line theory, C&DH systems, Digital signal processing

Technologies

HyperLynx, PSPICE, VHDL, Verilog, System Verilog

Responsibilities

Serve as technical authority and project leader on multiple programs, Provide oversight on space flight worthiness of electronics, Mentor less experienced technical staff, Evaluate and verify contractor designs and system performance

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with strategic oversight