Senior Electronics Designer
Core
Lead the design and development of Focal Plane Array (FPA) and Camera platforms for Low Earth Orbit (LEO) imaging applications.
Role type
Senior IC electronics designer (space hardware)
Builds
High-performance CMOS/CCD image sensors and modular expandable cameras for LEO imaging
Domain
Aerospace and defense / Space hardware / Image sensors
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Digital and analog circuit design, PCB design (stackup, layout, signal integrity, EMI control), High-speed digital/mixed-signal/power electronics, Space-rated/radiation-tolerant component selection, FPGA and microcontroller integration, Fiber optics, ADC/DAC/SMPS/LDO/op-amp expertise
Preferred skills
LEO space hardware design experience, NASA/ESA/MIL spec requirements knowledge, DFM/DFT considerations, EMC testing and thermal analysis oversight
Technologies
Siemens PADS, High-speed oscilloscopes, Thermal chambers
Responsibilities
Own board-level architecture decisions (power, signal integrity, high-speed interfaces, grounding), Drive design optimization for cost/reliability/manufacturability/scalability/testability, Independently debug and validate designs through prototype and production, Provide technical leadership across firmware/FPGA/mechanical/thermal/test teams, Mentor intermediate and junior designers, Identify technical risks and implement mitigation strategies, Support production ramp-ups and resolve escalated field/manufacturing issues
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities