Lead Space Systems Electronics Architect

5 days ago


San Diego, California, United States Leidos Full time
Job Summary

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Space Systems Electronics Architect to join our team at Leidos Innovations Center in San Diego, CA. As a key member of our Space Systems Research Branch, you will have the opportunity to design and develop cutting-edge satellite sensor systems for research and development programs.

About the Role

This exciting position offers a unique blend of research and development with activities ranging from support of early scientific research to transitioning products to production. You will be responsible for leading the development of electronics architectures for space payload systems and collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions.

Key Responsibilities
  • Design and develop major sub-systems of space payloads
  • Lead development of electronics architectures for space payload systems
  • Serve as subject matter expert for complicated space payload electronics
  • Design, develop, integrate, and test all aspects of Printed Circuit Board (PCB)
  • Collaborate in scientific research, engineering product development, and test activities
  • Contribute to design reviews and present designs for review
  • Work independently and use judgment to perform engineering tasks with uncertain and evolving requirements
  • Perform technical troubleshooting and diagnosis of failed equipment and support root cause analysis
Requirements
  • Bachelor's degree with 20+ years of relevant experience or Master's degree with 15+ years of relevant experience or Ph.D. with 13+ years as an electrical engineer in an R&D environment
  • Must be a U.S. Citizen
  • Must be able to obtain and maintain a Top Secret Security Clearance
  • Expert level experience with Altium Designer or OrCAD for schematic capture and PCB layout for high-speed digital designs using large Xilinx and Microsemi FPGAs
  • Experience leading cross-functional R&D development teams
  • Well-organized, reliable, attention to detail, demonstrated personal initiative
  • Ability to multi-task and prioritize workload
  • Good interpersonal skills and ability to coordinate work with others
  • Motivated self-starter able to work under minimal supervision and an entrepreneurial approach to roles and responsibilities
  • Ability to mentor junior and mid-level engineers
Compensation and Benefits

The estimated salary for this role is $160,000 - $200,000 per year, depending on qualifications and experience. Leidos offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401(k) matching, and paid time off.



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