Logos Space

Logos Space

Senior Radiation Effects Engineer

Mountain View or San Diego · Senior · Contract

No sponsorship$11k-$30kDetected 127 days ago
PythonMATLABPCB DesignAltiumCadenceKiCadAvionicsMIL-STDElectrical EngineeringHardware DesignCommunication

About the role

  • Electrical Engineering is responsible for ensuring that flight avionics on the logos bus and payload are fully validated ensuring the success of our network via analysis and test.
  • We are seeking engineers who love to solve hard problems.

Responsibilities

  • Support multi-functional teams with recommendations for radiation mitigation through design and/or test
  • Generate and release technical drawings, specifications, test procedures, and reports in support of the hardware design and validation.
  • The Electrical Engineering team at Logos Space work on the design, development, flight validation, assembly, integration, test, and inflight success of the logos fleet of spacecraft.
  • Electrical engineers will support hardware design activities from the idea stage to flight.
  • We seek to create an environment where everyone can reach their full potential and drive outstanding results.

Requirements

  • Master's degree in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with relevant radiation effects work experience
  • A minimum of 5 years experience in radiation effects
  • 3+ years experience with space environment modeling software (i.e. SPENVIS, OMERE, FASTRAD)
  • Experience working with commercial radiation test facilities to define test flows/setup
  • Proficiency with various radiation hardness strategies by design (i.e. EDAC, watchdog, shielding)
  • Proficiency with reliability/risk analysis associated with radiation specific failure modes
  • Experience with test hardware (oscilloscopes, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, etc.)
  • Proven track record of working with electrical hardware systems through the entire product life cycle
  • The development of suitable facilities and the required ground support equipment also falls within the purview of the electrical engineering team.

Nice to have

  • PhD degree in Electrical Engineering or a STEM field (Science, Technology, Engineering, or Math) with relevant radiation effects work experience
  • Professional experience with PCB design software packages such as Altium, Cadence, or KiCad
  • Experience with radiation susceptibilities unique to RF systems
  • Familiarity with radiation test standards (i.e. MIL-STD-750/883)
  • Familiarity with parts derating standards such EEE-INST-002 and ECSS-Q-ST-30-11C
  • Knowledge of automation/scripting software such as Python and MATLAB
  • Ability and willingness to attain a Top Secret Clearance

Skills

  • Speed and reliability are the foundation of the system.
  • Self-motivated with strong organizational, written, and oral communication skills

Compensation

  • This policy applies with regard to all aspects of one's employment, including hiring, transfer, promotion, compensation, eligibility for benefits, and termination.

Equal opportunity

  • Logos Space Services is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering creativity, curiosity and diverse perspectives among employees.

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