| Location | Irvine, CA |
Our client is redefining the future of space operations by tackling some of the most pressing challenges in orbit today. With a focus on satellite servicing and orbital debris management, they are building innovative technologies to create a sustainable and efficient environment in Earth's orbit. Their mission is to extend the lifespan of satellites, reduce space debris, and pave the way for a new era of responsible and scalable space exploration.Backed by a dynamic team of visionaries and engineers, this company is at the forefront of developing solutions that combine advanced robotics, AI, and cutting-edge propulsion systems. Their work not only supports scientific innovation but also ensures a more sustainable approach to space operations, making them a key player in shaping the future of humanity's presence beyond Earth.The role:Take on the opportunity to design, develop, and test high-reliability hardware systems for cutting-edge satellite technologies. In this role, you'll work with a cross-disciplinary team to bring innovative electrical systems and printed circuit boards (PCBs) to life. If you're a creative problem-solver ready to push boundaries, this is the position for you.Key Responsibilities:Design & Development: Create advanced electrical systems and PCBs for satellite platforms.System Ownership: Drive requirements capture, component selection, schematic design, prototyping, debugging, and testing.Troubleshooting: Perform root cause analysis at the component level for PCB issues.Electrical Systems Lead: Oversee the satellite's electrical system, including harness design and fabrication.Documentation: Prepare and maintain essential design and manufacturing documentation.Collaboration: Work closely with teams across mechanical, software, manufacturing, and testing disciplines.Operations Support: Act as the subject matter expert for electrical systems during on-orbit operations.Education: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.Experience: 2-4 years in PCB design, layout, and electronic system validation.Technical Skills: Expertise in schematic capture tools (e.g., Altium), and proficiency with lab equipment like oscilloscopes and logic analyzers.Creative Engineering: Ability to develop innovative solutions and detailed technical documentation.Security Clearance: Eligible for Secret or TS/SCI clearance.Preferred Skills & Experience:Passion for space and high-reliability electronics.Experience building innovative systems with limited resources.Proficiency with circuit simulation tools (e.g., LTSpice) and surface-mount soldering.Knowledge in power supply design, system verification, embedded systems, and high-speed signal routing.Hands-on experience with FPGAs, digital processors, and electronics productization for manufacturability.Applicants must meet U.S. export control regulations, including citizenship or lawful residency qualifications.Benefits:Health Insurance: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans.Retirement Plans: Access to competitive 401(k) options.Paid Time Off: Generous vacation and personal leave policies.Professional Development: Ongoing training and career growth opportunities.Engaging Culture: Participate in regular team-building activities and events.Inclusive Environment: Work in a diverse and equitable workplace.Seniority level Entry levelEmployment type Full-timeJob function Electrical Engineering#J-18808-Ljbffr