Senior Electrical Engineer
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CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.
The Senior Electrical Engineer will join the Digital/Mixed-Signal Electronics team and develop complex electronics for aerospace systems.
The Senior II level includes full-stack hardware ownership and technical leadership opportunities for small hardware engineering teams.
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Role overview
CesiumAstro develops communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms.
The Senior Electrical Engineer will join the Digital/Mixed-Signal Electronics team and develop complex electronics for aerospace systems.
The Senior II level includes full-stack hardware ownership and technical leadership opportunities for small hardware engineering teams.
Job duties and responsibilities
- Own electronics modules and small systems from concept and architecture through schematic, layout, test, and production.
- Develop digital and mixed-signal hardware for SDRs, SBCs, and control and telemetry subsystems.
- Lead small hardware engineering teams and write architecture and hardware requirements.
- Perform schematic design, PCB layout, circuit analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis.
- Develop bring-up and verification plans, perform testing, and release assemblies to production.
- Mentor engineers, collaborate with software and mechanical teams, and present design reviews to customers and executives.
Job requirements and minimum qualifications
- Bachelor of Science degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- At least 5 years of relevant board-level electronics design, analysis, and test experience.
- Experience with rigorous electronics design, thorough analysis, and testing.
- Experience owning complex board-level design, delivering hardware through production, debugging, root cause analysis, and design reviews.
- Expertise in PCB layout, HDI stackup design, high-speed routing, and Altium or comparable electronics design tools.
- Experience with signal integrity or power integrity simulation tools and extensive laboratory bring-up and verification.
- Excellent written and spoken communication skills.
- Applicants must meet applicable United States Government space technology export regulation requirements.
Preferred experience
- Eight or more years of professional electronics design experience is preferred.
- Experience leading small teams developing multi-module assemblies is preferred.
- High-speed digital electronics, 10+ Gbps SerDes, and SDR experience are preferred.
- Space or defense electronics experience and design for space radiation environments are preferred.
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