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

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
Experience performing trade studies and sensitivity studies to select the best architecture option
3+ years of hands-on experience with prototyping circuits and testing
Requirement writing and verification
Experience in technical writing, proper documentation, and SOP creations
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
Lead and mentor the team responsible for the development of design concepts and architectures to support Fireflys current and future spacecraft
Identify tasks and resources required to meet company objectives, and develop schedules for completion
Outstanding leadership abilities with small teams, and the ability to clearly communicate with engineers and technicians.

Senior Electrical, Avionics Systems Engineer

Key skills