Electrical Engineer - Space Technologies

** Worker Type*
* Regular

** Job Description*
* AV provides a full suite of exquisite, space-qualified hardware trusted to fly in the most extreme environments space presents across GEO, MEO, LEO and Cislunar orbits. With hundreds of systems flying in space, our customers turn to AV when a mission can't fail. Our team is expanding to do the big things that have never been done before - the things the nation and the world are counting on us to deliver.

Join the transformation and help us make this impact now. We are seeking electrical engineers at all levels. The selected candidates will join a dynamic team working to put Great Systems on Orbit with capabilities to perform leading edge tasks in laser communications, space electronics and sensors. On any given day, the successful candidates may be asked to perform the following duties:
Design custom high speed digital electronics including the use of ADCs, DACs, FPGAs, processors, and communications drivers. Design, and conduct analysis of, analog circuits including low-noise signal conditioning and power amplifiers. Provide expertise to both product development and R&D efforts. Collaborate with peers, leads, and managers to develop, review, and refine designs and analyses to meet program technical needs within defined time and budget constraints.

Work within a broad-disciplined program team providing expertise in support of electronics manufacturing and test.

Required Qualifications:

B.S. Degree in Electrical Engineering is required or equivalent combination of education, training, and experience 0 - 2 years of professional experience

Experience in design, analysis, integration, and test of custom electronics

Proficiency in electrical design software and simulation tools (such as Altium, SPICE, MATLAB, Simulink, Hyper Lynx, and MS Office).

Ability to conduct circuit analysis and simulation to optimize performance and reliability.

** Must be a US citizen*
* Desired

Qualifications:

Understanding of space qualification standards and requirements.

Experience designing custom electronics for space products.

Experience designing to a defined requirement.

Experience with analysis necessary for high reliability space electronics hardware (Electrical stress analysis, worst case circuit analysis, and reliability analysis).

Experience producing PCB layouts

Experience and understanding of PCB manufacturing and assembly processes.

Understanding of relevant IPC standards needed for electrical design and fabrication.

Experience developing and conducting testing of complex electronic sub-assemblies along with design of special test equipment (STE).

Experience deriving sub-assembly requirements from higher-level, flowed down, system requirements and defining test methodologies.

Experience developing design & verification documentation (Interface Control Document/Drawings (ICD), Design Description Document (DDD), Test Plan, Test Procedures, Test Reports, etc.).

Written and verbal communication skills necessary to present designs to internal and external stakeholders.

Able to complete assigned work within a defined timeline and budget.

Ability to obtain and maintain a US security clearance.

Physical Demands

Ability to work in an office and manufacturing environment (Constant)

Required to sit and stand for long periods; talk, hear, and use hands and fingers to operate a computer and telephone keyboard (Frequent)

Salary Range: $70,000 - $120,000

The AV pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Determination of official compensation or salary relies on several factors including, but not limited to, level of position, job responsibilities, geographic location, scope of relevant work experience, educational background, certifications, contract-specific affordability, organizational requirements, alignment with local internal equity as well as alignment with market data.

** ITAR Requirement:*
* _This position requires access to information that is subject to compliance with the International Traffic Arms Regulations ("ITAR") and/or the Export Administration Regulations ("EAR"). In order to comply with the requirements of the ITAR and/or the EAR, applicants will be asked to provide specific documentation to verify U.S. person status under the ITAR and the EAR.  A "U.S. person" according to their definition is a U.S. citizen, U.S. lawful permanent resident (green card holder), or protected individual such as a refugee, or asylee.

See 22 CFR § 120.15._   _Some positions will require current U.S. Citizenship due to contract requirements._

** Benefits** :  AV offers an excellent benefits package including medical, dental vision, 401K with company matching, a 9/80 work schedule and a paid holiday shutdown.  For more information about our company benefit offerings please visit:
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Principals only need apply.  NO agencies please.

** Who We Are*
* Based in California, Aero Vironment…