Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer
Reflect Orbital
Other Engineering
Posted on Nov 14, 2024
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Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer
Job Posted
May 2, 2024 7:27 PM
Status
Open Role
Team
Engineering
Location
Hawthorne CA
Type
Full-time
Pay Range
$120,000 — $160,000
About The Role
As a Senior Avionics Engineer, you will have zero to one design ownership of electronic subsystems on our first spacecraft. The ideal candidate will have experience working on spacecraft.
Responsibilities
Own avionics system-level design & interfaces and make system-level trades.
Prototype, design, bring up and validate flight computers, communication systems, and electronics for power systems and ADCS.
Establish best practices and tooling for electrical engineering design
Develop in-house avionics test infrastructure – flatsat, GPS sim, power sim, comms sim, etc.
Design and execute avionics qualification testing for vibration, shock, thermal and thermal vacuum environments and own your hardware into flight operation
Ideal Qualifications
You’ve designed and validated PCBAs for the space environment or similar high performance environments/vehicles.
You’ve owned multiple high-reliability electronics subsystems from concept to deployment
You can succeed with a high level of autonomy.
You’ve iterated on requirements and architecture to achieve an optimal design in a highly constrained trade space
You have experience hacking and crawling through electronics systems to troubleshoot issues
Nice-to-have
Experience with RF and power electronics.
Embedded firmware experience
Experience selecting electronics components for the space radiation environment
About us
Reflect Orbital sells sunlight from orbit to solar farms and large-scale lighting applications after sunset using a very large constellation of in-space reflectors. We’re a small team of engineers who make progress by building things quickly and iteratively. Time is our greatest constraint. Join us!
Working at Reflect:
We’re an early-stage hardware startup located in Hawthorne, CA.
Reflect is committed to fair and equitable compensation practices. The annual salary range for this role is stated at the top of this page. Compensation is determined within the range based on your qualifications, experience, and location. Our total compensation package also includes generous equity in Reflect.
We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, veteran status, disability or other legally protected statuses.
Benefits
Reflect Orbital’s success will hinge on our team, which is why our compensation and benefits plan is designed to reward our employees and support their families as generously as we’re able.
Healthcare & Meals
Broad choice of competitive medical, dental, and vision insurance policies.
Healthy lunches provided daily.
Flexibility
Unlimited PTO policy with 2wks required per calendar year.
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