Senior Avionics System Engineer

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• 7 or more years of experience working with aerospace component development, testing, integration, or operations.
• 5 or more years of experience in electrical engineering in both analog and digital circuit design, including usage of test equipment such as logic analyzers, oscilloscopes, signal generators, electronic loads, multimeters, and interpreting electrical schematics.
• Experience performing trade studies and sensitivity studies to select the best architecture option.
• 3 or more years of hands-on experience with prototyping circuits and testing.
• 5 or more years of PCB design, hardware systems design, and/or integration experience.
• Skilled in schematic capture and digital, analog, and power circuit PCB layout.
• Competent at end-to-end definition, requirement generation, block-diagram design, component selection and circuit simulations.
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience with the ability to drive problems to root-cause and closure.
• Experience with the usage of test equipment to verify component and circuit function.
• Requirement writing and verification experience. 
• Experience in technical writing, proper documentation, and SOP creations.
• Proactive, self-starting mentality with the ability to identify tasks and resources needed to meet objectives.
• Experience with Python
• Strong electrical troubleshooting experience with the ability to drive problems to root-cause and closure.
• Lead and mentor the team responsible for the development of design concepts and architectures to support Firefly’s current and future spacecraft.