Spacecraft Avionics Systems Engineer

2 days ago


Los Angeles, California, United States Apex Full time
Job Title: Spacecraft Avionics Engineer

Apex is seeking a highly skilled Spacecraft Avionics Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our engineering team, you will be responsible for designing and developing avionics systems and electrical components for satellite systems.

Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop avionics systems and electrical components for satellite systems, considering mission requirements, technical specifications, and industry standards.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical engineers, systems engineers, and software engineers, to ensure seamless integration of avionics subsystems into the satellite platform.
  • Develop and implement electrical system architectures and schematics, including power distribution, communication interfaces, and control systems.
  • Design and create electrical boards, including printed circuit boards (PCBs), considering electrical component placement, signal routing, and manufacturability.
  • Conduct thorough research and analysis to select suitable electronic components, such as sensors, transmitters, receivers, and processors, that meet the project requirements.
  • Define and execute comprehensive test plans and procedures to validate avionics and electrical systems' performance, ensuring compliance with specifications and safety standards.
  • Identify and resolve electrical and avionics system issues during development, integration, and testing phases, employing analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Work closely with interdisciplinary teams to coordinate activities, share knowledge, and provide technical guidance on avionics and electrical engineering aspects.
  • Stay updated with the latest advancements and emerging trends in avionics and electrical engineering for satellite systems, and apply innovative solutions to enhance performance and efficiency.
Requirements:
  • U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data.
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or a related field. Advanced degrees are preferred.
  • 3-6 years of relevant experience in avionics and electrical engineering, preferably in the aerospace or satellite industry.
  • Proficient in designing and developing avionics systems, electrical circuits, and subsystems.
  • Strong knowledge of electrical engineering principles, including analog and digital circuit design, power electronics, and electromagnetic compatibility (EMC).
  • Experience with electrical design tools, such as eCAD software such as Altium, circuit simulation software such as LTSpice, and PCB design tools.
Benefits:
  • Shared upside: receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create.
  • Best-in-class healthcare, dental, vision, and life insurance plans. The primary's premium is 99%+ covered.
  • Enjoy our comprehensive PTO package, fostering employee wellbeing.
  • Competitive 401(k) plan and matching.
  • Paternity/maternity leave.
  • Daily lunch, unlimited snacks, and regular office BBQs
  • Your dream desk setup, tools, and whatever else you need to be your most productive self.
  • A world-class office located in Culver City, filled with amazing coworkers and social gatherings for you and your family.


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