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Senior Avionics Design Engineer

los angeles, ca • Posted 1 weeks ago
Onsite Full Time Design & Development

Senior Avionics Design Engineer

We are working with an exciting Space client who are looking to develop one of the key enabling technologies that will make humans a multi-planet species!

In this role, you will lead a team responsible for the design, manufacture, and testing of space-bound avionics.

Responsibilities:

  • Prototype PCBAs for motion control, power management, and radio communication.
  • Define & justify system requirements, conduct trade space analysis, and document decisions.
  • Design, manufacture, assemble, and test prototype hardware on rapid iteration timelines.
  • Select or invent firmware standards to meet fault tolerance and reliability specifications.
  • Interface with adjacent teams to integrate hardware into corresponding mechanical subsystems, with an emphasis on ease of manufacturing and meeting frequent system integration points.
  • Determine qualification and acceptance testing criteria with common published testing standards.

Required Qualifications:

  • 2+ years of experience building, testing, and debugging PCBAs for space hardware.
  • Desire and capability to lead a fast and well-coordinated team.
  • Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering.
  • 3+ years of experience building circuit boards.
  • Experience in developing low BOM cost electronics for deep space applications, including knowledge of techniques for low-cost component selection.
  • Experience up-screening low-cost components for space applications.
  • Desire and capability to develop hardware on rapid timelines.
  • Desire and capability to own hardware from prototype to production.
  • Desire and capability to build test support hardware (custom harnessing, fixtures, etc.) and facilitate test campaigns.

If you are interested, then please apply today!

Seniority Level

Mid-Senior level

Employment Type

Full-time

Job Function

Design, Engineering, and Information Technology

Industries

Defense and Space Manufacturing, Space Research and Technology, and Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing

Medical insurance, Vision insurance, 401(k)

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