Ursa Major
Staff Electrical Engineer
Berthoud, Colorado · Staff+
Sponsorship not specified$140k-$175kDetected 1 day ago
PythonC++MATLABBashLinuxCybersecurityAltiumAvionicsEMI/EMCDO-160Electrical EngineeringHardware DesignSimulinkResearchCommunicationActuators
About the role
- The future of aerospace and defense starts here.
- Our products and technologies require an extraordinary team.
- A team that will mold tomorrow's technologies while deploying today's best.
Responsibilities
- Develop mixed-signal designs and shepherd them through the full product life-cycle, including requirements definition, design, development, qualification and release to production.
- Support avionics architecture trade studies, analyses, performance characterization and specification, device selection, and roadmap direction.
- Perform de-rating analysis, worst case circuit analysis, FMECA, and system reliability analysis.
- Develop avionics systems that interface with sensors and actuators.
- Support definition and implementation of hardware to software interfaces to implement control law and automated test functions.
- Support risk analyses, design for test/manufacture/cost, and root-cause analysis of test discrepancies.
- Support rocket engine testing and ground support as necessary
- Understanding of analog/digital filtering, mixed-signal circuit design, analysis, and test design.
- A desire to design mission critical hardware for flight applications.
Requirements
- Demonstrated experience in delivering flight avionics for aircraft, launch vehicles, or other space applications.
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related field with 10+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development
- Knowledge of signal integrity, power, grounding, and general board layout principles
- Working knowledge of EMI/EMC practices and
- Direct experience in launch vehicle avionics systems integration
- Graduate degree in related engineering or technical field with 15+ years of direct experience in electronics hardware development
- Demonstrated expertise designing Class 3 board assemblies
- Proficiency using Altium (or similar tools) to design complex boards
- Working knowledge of high-reliability, radiation-tolerant, radiation-hardened flight hardware intended for high altitude and space environments.
- Proficiency with scripting
Compensation
- Colorado law requires us to tell you the base compensation range of this role, which is $140,000 - $175,000, determined by your education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities.
Benefits
- Vacation, Sick, Personal, and Bereavement
- Paid Parental and Adoptive Leave
- Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance
- Tax Advantage Accounts (HSA/FSA)
- Employer Paid Short and Long Term Disability, Basic Life, AD&D
- Additional Benefit Options Including Voluntary Life and Emergency Medical Transport
- Retirement Savings Plan
- Equity Grants in the Company
- You will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, veteran, or disability status.
Visa & Work Authorization
- Must be a U.S. Person (this includes U
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