Senior Avionics Electrical Engineer

SPACEWORKSAt SpaceWorks Enterprises, we specialize in next-generation high-speed flight systems, human and 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 LIFEThe 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 IncludeDeveloping 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 productionDesigning and analyzing analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits for power, command and control, communication, and propulsion subsystemsIntegrating and validating custom and commercial off-the-shelf avionics for ground and flight-test applicationsSupporting 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 studiesWhat We OfferAt 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 accountsFlexible 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 employeesTime to reset - paid time off, paid holidays, and paid parental leave401k + company match, opportunities for bonuses, employee experience events throughout the year, employee assistance program, and moreWhat We Are Looking ForBS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similarDirect experience with hands-on design and integration of microcontrollers, printed circuit boards, power management and distribution, and RF subsystemsDirect 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 filteringDirect experience with digital circuitry related to driving motors/solenoids, ARM microcontrollers, and Ethernet communicationsExperience with electronics test equipment (multimeter, oscilloscope, network analyzer, logic analyzer, etc...)Understanding of EMI, bonding, and grounding architecturesHighly organized team player with strong written and verbal communications skillsMust be a U.S. citizen and eligible to obtain a DoD Secret Security ClearanceBONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE...MS degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or similar is an advantageExperience with high-reliability systems and high stress environments including launch vehicle, aircraft, UAV, or spacecraftKnowledgeable of SPI, Serial (UART, RS-232, 422, and 485), Ethernet, CAN, RTDs, Thermocouples, 4-20 mA and 0-5 VDC protocolsFamiliarity 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 don’t meet all the requirements above. We’re 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! https://www.spaceworks.aero/SEI 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.