Systems / Electronics Engineer
Core
End-to-end development of next-generation satellite constellations, focusing on defining architecture, requirements, and integration for mission, vehicle, and payload elements.
Role type
Senior Systems / Electronics Engineer (Space)
Builds
Next-generation satellite constellation platforms, optical payloads, and laser communications systems.
Domain
Aerospace / Space Systems / Remote Sensing
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | infrastructure
Required skills
Space-based optical remote sensing payload development, spacecraft-payload interface design, electrical interface analysis, system-level trade-offs, requirements documentation, schematic/PCB interpretation, FPGA/processor knowledge
Preferred skills
Radiation effects analysis, parts derating/qualification, modeling tools (STK, SPICE, HFSS), fault management/redundancy architectures, space industry standards (NASA, ECSS, MIL-STD)
Technologies
MATLAB, Python, FPGAs, STK, SPICE, HFSS
Responsibilities
Manage technical interface between imaging payload and spacecraft bus; Lead system-level trades for design alternatives; Model payload-level power, data, and timing interactions; Evaluate emerging technologies and COTS hardware; Contribute to design reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR); Assess and troubleshoot payload and bus designs down to circuit level
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC