Senior Electrical Engineer

Electrical EngineerSpacecraft represent the most pressing unmet need across the entire aerospace industry. As more launch vehicles come online and the cost to orbit decreases, more companies launching payloads to space continue to emerge.For the first time in history, this influx of payload companies combined with reduced launch costs has resulted in a massive increase in need for commercial spacecraft platforms, known as satellite buses. These buses hold the payloads of our customers and are flown on launch vehicles.Apex manufactures these satellite buses at scale using a combination of software, vertical integration, and hardware that is designed for manufacturing. Our spacecraft enable the future of society: ranging from earth observation to communications and more.We'd love for you to join us on our mission of providing humankind access to the galaxy beyond our planet.About the RoleApex is looking for an experienced Electrical Engineer to design and develop avionics systems and electrical components for satellite platforms.

In this role, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, develop electrical architectures, and ensure seamless integration of subsystems while maintaining the highest standards of performance.Responsibilities:Electrical architecture and design, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, and documentationFlight production, development prototyping, vendor selection, and manufacturingCircuit and full product bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and confidence, acceptance and qualification testingDeliver hardware on time and active project management through schedule maintenance and status reportsIntegration, full vehicle integrated testing, and data reviewMultidisciplinary coordination with software, firmware, mechanical, PCB layout, environments, integration, harnessing, test, manufacturing, and production teams to deliver a fully functional productDrive improvements in reliability and capabilities while minimizing cost and scheduleRequirements:U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or a related field.5+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the aerospace or satellite industry.Proficient in designing and developing avionics systems, electrical circuits, and subsystems.Experience with electrical design tools, such as eCAD software such as Altium, circuit simulation software such as LTSpice, and PCB design tools.Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex electrical and avionics engineering problems, identify innovative solutions, and implement effective troubleshooting techniques.Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams, communicate complex technical concepts, and work towards shared project goals.Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work while adhering to project deadlines and budget constraints. Ability to debug complex problems using typical tools such as Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers.Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting to changing priorities and technologies.Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate with stakeholders at various levels.Why Join Apex?Apex believes in creating a work environment that you look forward to embracing every day. Our employees love working at Apex, and we want you to love it too.

We're a fast-growing startup that has raised more than $500M in funding, and we invest heavily in our people from day one.What We Offer For Full-time Employees:Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you createBest-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no costComprehensive PTO package: Starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidaysCompetitive 401(k) plan: Generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%8 weeks paid parental leave: Plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travelDaily catered lunch and unlimited snacks: To keep you fueled throughout the dayVibrant community: Monthly office socials, pickleball tournaments, run club, and gatherings for you and your familyYour dream desk setup: All the tools you need to be your most productive selfWorld-class Playa Vista office: With the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and lifeReal impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting differenceEqual Opportunity EmployerApex Technology, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Candidates and employees are always evaluated based on merit, qualifications, and performance.

We will never discriminate on the basis of race, color, gender, national origin, ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.