ENGINEER - RESEARCH ENGINEER - Space Avionics / Computing Engineer

Southwest Research Institute - Fulltime

  • Multiple Locations
  • 30+ days ago

    Highlights

    Lead the full lifecycle design for related flight digital electronics in high reliability systems for space applications; define requirements, write specifications, perform analysis and implement designs from concept to hardware; lead and work with team of engineers. Daily and Monthly Responsibilities: Responsible for design, test, and delivery of printed circuit boards, FPGA, and potentially, embedded processor designs; complete worst case timing analysis and other analysis necessary to justify related digital electronics.

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationAustin, TX 78701; San Antonio, TX  

    Description

    Who We Are:

    We are a world-renowned supplier in advanced spacecraft computing, avionics, and payload processing solutions. Our state-of-the-art research and development center provides complete turn-key systems and solutions to meet the most demanding space applications.

    Objectives of this Role:
    • Responsible for design, analysis, documentation, verification, and test of digital electronics hardware for space applications including command and control, data storage, signal processing, and communications.
    • Lead the full lifecycle design for related flight digital electronics in high reliability systems for space applications; define requirements, write specifications, perform analysis and implement designs from concept to hardware; lead and work with team of engineers.
    • Interface with customers, and compile and present data to justify design.
    Daily and Monthly Responsibilities:
    • Responsible for design, test, and delivery of printed circuit boards, FPGA, and potentially, embedded processor designs; complete worst case timing analysis and other analysis necessary to justify related digital electronics.
    • Travel is required in order to provide field support at customer facilities.
    • Will lead full PCB life cycle including providing direction to PCB designers/manufacturers, and working within an integrated project team with other disciplines such as packaging, parts, reliability, production and quality assurance.
    • Will lead full FPGA life cycle including providing direction to designers/manufacturers, and working within an integrated project team with other disciplines such as timing analyses and quality assurance.
    Requirements:
    • Requires a Bachelors or a Masters degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
    • 0-3 years: FPGA Development.
    • 0-3 years: Circuit Design, with emphasis on power electronics and/or digital design.
    • 0-3 years: Requirements development and traceability.
    • A valid/clear driver's license is required.

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