Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer
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Job Location:
Atlanta, GA - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
SPACEWORKS
At SpaceWorks Enterprises we specialize in next-generation high-speed flight systemshumanand robotic spacecraft as well as entry descent & landing technologies. Our core competencies include conducting preliminary design of aerospace concepts performing detailed multidisciplinary engineering analysis developing commercial aerospace software prototyping spacecraft hardware components and conducting market and economic research within the aerospace industry. We serve clients across the Department of Defense NASA and the commercial space sector.
A DAY IN THE LIFE
The Senior Avionics Engineer will work with a small team of electrical engineers on the design development testing and evaluation of future spacecraft small satellites reentry capsules and hypersonic flight systems with specific emphasis on printed circuit boards power systems and instrumentation. The position will span a broad range of product life cycle stages from concept development to flight test of prototype hardware. The Senior Avionics Engineer tasks will include:
- Developing printed circuit boards wiring harnesses power systems and avionics assemblies starting with conceptualization and requirements definition and moving to design prototyping verification and release to production
- Designing and analyzing analog digital and mixed-signal circuits for power command and control communication and propulsion subsystems
- Integrating and validating custom and commercial off-the-shelf avionics for ground and flight-test applications
- Supporting development of avionics mission and safety requirements as well as improving avionics development processes
- Conceptual design of avionics subsystems for advanced concept spacecraft and aircraft including power system sizing component selection and design trade studies
WHAT WE OFFER
At SpaceWorks we believe in cultivating a culture that offers the opportunity to grow both personally and professionally. It is our firm belief that work-life balance is critical to strong happy healthy employees. As we challenge what is possible and push the boundaries of innovation we stand together as a team. Here you will find a community that is dedicated to our mission as well as your personal goals. Here are just a few of the benefits we offer to our employees -
- Comprehensive healthcare coverage options including medical telemedicine vision dental long term disability short term disability health savings accounts and flexible spending accounts
- Flexible work schedules - the position is in-office at our facility in Atlanta GA however we do offer telework days compressed workweek options core hours and flex time to provide flexibility to our employees
- Time to reset - paid time off paid holidays and paid parental leave
- 401k company match opportunities for bonuses employee experience events throughout the year employee assistance program and more
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR
- BS degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering or similar
- Direct experience with hands-on design and integration of microcontrollers printed circuit boards power management and distribution and RF subsystems
- Direct hands-on experience with circuit design schematic capture and PCB layout and verification testing (Eagle CAD or Altium)
- Direct experience with analog signal conditioning circuitry related to reading sensors including amplification and filtering
- Direct experience with digital circuitry related to driving motors/solenoids ARM microcontrollers and Ethernet communications
- Experience with electronics test equipment (multimeter oscilloscope network analyzer logic analyzer etc...)
- Understanding of EMI bonding and grounding architectures
- Highly organized team player with strong written and verbal communications skills
- Must be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Security Clearance
BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE...
- MS degree in Electrical Engineering Electronics Engineering Computer Engineering or similar is an advantage
- Experience with high-reliability systems and high stress environments including launch vehicle aircraft UAV or spacecraft
- Knowledgeable of SPI Serial (UART RS-232 422 and 485) Ethernet CAN RTDs Thermocouples 4-20 mA and 0-5 VDC protocols
- Familiarity with federal military and industry standards requirements and best practices for avionics design and test (MIL-810 SMC-S-016 RCC-319/324 MIL-461 NASA-8739)
If this job description resonates with you we encourage you to apply even if you dont meetallthe requirements above. Were interested in getting to know you and what you bring to the table!
Check out our website to learn more about us and apply so that we can learn more about you! Group is an equal opportunity employer that is committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. We prohibit discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race color sex religion sexual orientation national origin disability genetic information pregnancy or any other protected characteristic as outlined by federal state or local laws.
Required Experience:
Manager
Key Skills
- System Design
- C/C++
- System Architecture
- LabView
- Military Experience
- Systems Engineering
- Requirements Management
- Sensors
- Ethernet
- Confluence
- Avionics
- Aviation Experience
About Company
For more than 20 years, SpaceWorks has honed unrivaled expertise in early phase design of advanced aerospace systems. With a potent combination of engineering experience, a broad set of powerful tools, and a deep-rooted culture of creative problem-solving, our team delivers novel conc ... View more
