Space Electronics Design Engineer

A degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Systems Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field.

3–5 years of hands-on experience designing electronics across the full hardware lifecycle.

Background working in small teams or startups taking hardware to market.

Practical PCB design experience with high-speed signal routing.

Experience integrating microcontrollers and camera sensors.

Experience building automated test setups for PCAs.

Hands-on experience with control systems.

Practical knowledge of circuit protection, fault isolation, and EMI best practices.

Excellent organisational, project management and documentation skills.

Knowledge and experience with FPGAs.

Experience designing electronics for space or harsh environments.

We value good space citizenship. We are passionate about responsible space custodianship, sustainability and trust. We believe that space should be easy and transparent. Our values help us to tackle some of the most complex issues in space for the benefit of all of humanity.

As a team, we are committed to creating a welcoming and supportive environment for employees from all backgrounds.

We make hiring decisions based on your experience, skills and passion, as well as how you can enhance HEO and our culture. Research shows that women and underrepresented groups are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single competency or experience. If you are excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly, we encourage you to apply anyway. You could be just the right person for this role and HEO. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at time of application and throughout the interview process.

The successful candidate must be an Australian citizen and will be required to undergo a background check.

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