PCB Designer, Avionics

What you'll do

• Perform printed circuit board layouts from designed circuit schematics for spacecraft systems.
• Review and update electrical schematics to meet specific compilation requirements.
• Determine layer stackups, component package selections, and routing feasibility for digital, analog, RF, and power circuits.
• Coordinate with mechanical engineers to ensure designs withstand extreme thermal, shock, vibration, and EMI conditions.
• Create and maintain component libraries and fabrication documentation for PCB production.
• Interface with manufacturing teams to ensure designs meet DFM guidelines.
• Collaborate with vendors to improve design rules, constraints, and testability guidelines.
• Manage and evaluate PCB design tools while training team members on their use.

What we're looking for

• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or computer engineering.
• 1+ years of experience in electronics hardware design including academic projects, internships, and professional experience.
• 1+ years of experience with electrical test equipment such as multimeters, signal generators, and oscilloscopes.
• Must be a U.S. citizen, national, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for required export control authorizations.
• Experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software like KiCad, Altium, Eagle, or Xpedition (preferred).
• Experience with electrical simulation software such as LTspice or SIMetrix (preferred).
• Ability to design analog, digital, and mixed-signal circuits (preferred).
• Knowledge of digital communications interfaces including SPI, I2C, CAN, Ethernet, and RS-422 (preferred).