Senior Avionics Engineer
Los Angeles, CA
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 test for 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:
- Undergraduate degree in Electrical Engineering
- 2+ years of experience building, testing, and debugging PCBAs for Space Hardware
- Desire and capability to lead a fast and well coordinated team
Desirable:
- Masters 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!
