Avionics Systems Engineer

4 days ago


Santa Monica, California, United States Outpost Full time
About Outpost

Outpost is a pioneering company in the space economy, developing innovative Earth return vehicles that enable safe and efficient payload recovery from space to Earth. Our mission is to accelerate the transition of industries into orbit, opening new possibilities for space-based manufacturing and global logistics.

Job Description

We are seeking an experienced Avionics Systems Engineer to join our team in Santa Monica, CA. As a key member of our Avionics team, you will be responsible for designing, testing, and producing electronic systems for our Earth return vehicles.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the design and development of satellite avionics systems
  • Rapidly develop high-reliability electronics for satellite systems
  • Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test
  • Create development and qualification testing campaigns and exercise designs to their limits
  • Support hardware-in-the-loop (HITL) setup and test
  • Coordinate with the team on system test needs and interfaces to support production of a HITL simulated flight environment
  • Support embedded systems firmware development
  • Assist with systems engineering-based requirements definition and verification with a diverse group of software and hardware-based test team members, in a lab environment and to support flight testing
  • Support hardware through production, integration, test, flight, re-entry and refurbishment
  • Work with experts from other areas to drive changes that make the systems more efficient, more manufacturable, and more reliable. Challenge assumptions and requirements
  • Coordinate with vendors of avionics products, both software and hardware, to ensure products are delivered within expectations
Requirements:
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, computer science, mathematics, physics, aerospace, or related field
  • Minimum 5+ years of experience designing and building electrical hardware
  • Experience in leading projects and managing direct reports
  • Work on-site in Santa Monica, CA
What We Offer:
  • $160,000 - $205,000, based on experience
  • Incentive Equity
  • Annual Performance-Based Bonus
  • Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
  • Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
  • Life Insurance
  • PTO
  • 401k with Company match
  • Subsidized daily catered lunch, snacks and coffee

We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workforce. If you're excited about this role, but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.



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