Senior Electrical Engineer for Satellite Systems

2 weeks ago


Saratoga, California, United States eSpace Full time
Join E-Space as a Senior Electrical Engineer for Satellite Systems
Are you ready to revolutionize global connectivity from space? At E-Space, we are on a mission to bridge the gap between Earth and space, facilitating large-scale deployments of Internet of Things (IoT) solutions and services.

About E-Space:
We are developing an advanced low Earth orbit (LEO) space system that will transform the design, economics, manufacturing, and service delivery of traditional satellite and terrestrial IoT systems. Our commitment to innovation in space-based communications aims to provide actionable intelligence that enhances global economies, safeguards our planet, and improves quality of life.

Role Overview:
As a Senior Electrical Engineer, you will be integral to the development and testing of avionics hardware for our satellite systems. This role requires over 10 years of expertise in electrical hardware design, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing. You will collaborate closely with the Electrical, Software, and Systems Engineering teams, reporting directly to the Director of Electrical Engineering.

Key Responsibilities:
• Develop PCBA requirements in partnership with various engineering disciplines.
• Execute schematic capture and PCB layout utilizing Altium Designer.
• Conduct circuit analysis focusing on power, tolerance, and reliability.
• Perform PCBA design verification testing and system integration testing.
• Design and fabricate engineering harnesses.
• Provide production manufacturing support as necessary.

Qualifications:
• Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• 10+ years of experience in electrical hardware design, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing.
• Proficiency in designing with processors, FPGAs, switch mode power supplies, high-speed data interfaces, and precision analog instrumentation.
• Expertise in schematic capture and layout of complex PCBs.
• Skilled in performing circuit analyses using SPICE and Excel.
• Familiarity with essential electronic lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, and signal generators.
• Proven success in dynamic work environments.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience in designing for space environments, including radiation impacts and mitigation strategies.
• Knowledge of Altium Designer.
• Skills in RF and transmission line design and simulation.
• Experience with rigid-flex PCB design and general electro-mechanical design.
• FPGA design capabilities.
• Embedded software development experience for ARM core processors.

Compensation:
The estimated salary range for this position is between $50,000 and $180,000 annually, reflecting market data and other factors. Individual compensation will be determined based on location, skills, expertise, and relevant experience.

Why Choose E-Space?
At E-Space, we prioritize the well-being of our team members and their families. We offer:
• Opportunities to make a significant impact.
• A commitment to sustainability.
• A fair and transparent workplace.
• Encouragement of innovative thinking.
• Competitive salaries.
• Continuous learning and development opportunities.
• Comprehensive health and wellness options.
• Financial solutions for the future.
• Paid holidays and time off.

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