Electrical Engineer, Spacecraft Avionics (Starshield)
Location
Hawthorne, CA
Level
Full-Time
Department
Aerospace
Type
Salary
$100,000 - $150,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-03-15
Responsibilities
- Ensure successful operation of bus and payloads via the avionics suite.
- Conduct electrical architecture and design, including component selection and documentation.
- Manage flight production, prototyping, and vendor selection.
- Perform circuit bring-up, debugging, and qualification testing.
- Deliver flight hardware on time and manage project schedules.
- Coordinate multidisciplinary teams for integrated testing and operations support.
- Drive improvements in reliability and capabilities while managing costs and schedules.
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or physics.
- 1+ years of professional experience in electrical hardware design.
- Preferred: Master’s degree and 4+ years of experience in product design.
- Experience in designing mixed-signal circuit boards and hands-on electronics testing.
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python and C/C++.
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, cross-functional environment.
- Excellent communication skills and a passion for the space industry.
