Hybrid Senior Electrical, Avionics Systems Engineer

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About the role

  • Senior Avionics Systems Engineer at Firefly Aerospace, leading avionics systems design and testing for spacecraft. Collaborating across teams to ensure integrated solutions and system functionality.

Responsibilities

  • Own the entire process of designing the electrical architecture, testing and integrating avionics components onto the spacecraft
  • Support assembly, integration, and test (AIT), launch integration, and on-orbit operations
  • Intuitively understand the intention behind design decisions, and direct assembly and test operations based on those intentions
  • Write and execute vehicle assembly procedures and electrical system functional validation processes
  • Lead high-level, functional design and development of avionics systems for the current and future spacecraft
  • Develop design verification, qualification, and acceptance test plans, and coordinate with the other avionics and manufacturing engineers and technicians to execute
  • Recommend spacecraft function and reliability upgrades based on experience
  • Requirement writing and verification for spacecraft avionics

Requirements

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering
  • 7+ years of experience working with aerospace component development, testing, integration, or operations
  • 5+ years of experience in electrical engineering in both analog and digital circuit design, including usage of test equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic loads, multimeters, and interpreting electrical schematics
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience with prototyping circuits and testing
  • Experience performing trade studies and sensitivity studies to select the best architecture option
  • Candidate must have a proactive mentality with the ability to self-start
  • Experience with Python
  • Strong electrical troubleshooting experience with the ability to drive problems to root-cause and closure

Benefits

  • generous health, dental and vision plans with low plan deductibles
  • parental leave
  • educational reimbursement
  • short term disability
  • flexible PTO options

Job title

Senior Electrical, Avionics Systems Engineer

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

Not specified

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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