Senior Electrical Design Engineer

Responsibilities

• Act as responsible engineer for flight hardware, from conception through build, qualification, flight integration, and ultimately flight operations.
• Perform component selection, design analysis, schematic capture, circuit board design, prototyping, board bring up, debugging, circuit validation, and design documentation for electrical designs.
• Analyze and troubleshoot electronic assemblies, define new processes, design circuits/fixtures/tools, and identify opportunities for improvement in both products and processes.
• Support mission operations by providing real-time input during flight, completing data reviews, monitoring hardware performance, and working with partners to simplify operation of our avionics systems.
• Work with experts from other teams and departments to ensure that fielded systems perform their function while being efficient, manufacturable, and reliable.
• Define acceptance testing and qualification requirements of new and existing hardware, perform development and qualification testing to prove out design, and formally document test results.
• Travel to launch sites for testing and/or operations.

Requirements

Required:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Minimum of 8 years of relevant professional experience in aerospace or related fields.
• Experience with avionics systems, including design, development, and integration.
• Strong understanding of electrical engineering principles and practices.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills.

Qualifications

Preferred:

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical field.
• Experience with artificial-gravity systems and technologies.
• Knowledge of space station design and construction.
• Experience with software tools for circuit design and simulation.
• Experience with project management and system-level design.

Skills

Essential:

• Proficiency in CAD/CAM software for circuit design and simulation.
• Experience with electronic assembly and testing.
• Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Benefits

Vast offers a competitive compensation package, including:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off and holidays.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Employee stock purchase plan.

Pay

$120,000 - $150,000 annually.

Schedule

Full-time, Monday through Friday, 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM.