Electrical Engineer II Verified today
The Role
We are seeking an Electrical Engineer II to assist with flight engine electronics, instrumentation, harnessing, and control hardware. You will design, build, test, and troubleshoot engine control electronics, circuit boards, avionics integration, sensors, and instrumentation systems from development through flight-ready hardware.
Your Responsibilities
- Act as the Responsible Engineer for flight engine electronics and instrumentation.
- Design, build, and test circuit boards and write software for engine controller, throttles, electric drives, and TVC.
- Procure, calibrate, install, and troubleshoot engine instrumentation.
- Create wiring harnesses and mount avionics on engine.
- Create electronics schematics and models/drawings of parts and assemblies and document processes.
- Develop and execute test programs, analyze experimental data, and apply findings to optimize designs.
- Collaborate across mechanical, aerospace, and controls engineering teams to deliver flight-ready hardware.
Required Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related field.
- 2+ years of experience with electronics design, development, fabrication, assembly, or test.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with high attention to detail.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Experience
- Prior experience designing flight engine electronics or other rocket systems.
- Coding in MATLAB, C++, JavaScript, C, or Arduino.
- Hands-on engineering across the full stack: computer to wrench to broom.
- Experience designing electronics and circuit boards.
- CAD, NX preferred.
- Familiarity with aerospace safety and reliability practices.
- Experience in a start-up or rapid development environment.
Employment
Full-time employment. CesiumAstro offers company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability, and retirement plans.
To conform with United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee, or refugee, or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.