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Lodestar7 months ago

Avionics Hardware Engineer

On-site · London, England, United Kingdom

Type
Full Time
Level
Mid Level
Education
Masters Degree
Company size
Unknown
Industry
AEROSPACE

Job Summary

Avionics Hardware Engineer to design, implement, and validate advanced avionics architectures for autonomous space platforms. Responsibilities include PCB design, layout, simulation and validation for high-speed/mixed-signal designs; hardware debugging and system-level testing using lab instruments; building and maintaining electrical harnesses for flight and development hardware; collaborating with mechanical, systems, and software teams to ensure seamless integration; and supporting environmental qualification (EMC, vibration, thermal vacuum). Preferred experience includes carrier-board design for Linux-based SoCs, NVIDIA SoCs familiarity, FPGA design and integration, and space-rated electronics with fault-tolerant, radiation-aware design practices. The role requires a degree in electrical engineering (or equivalent) and hands-on experience across the full hardware lifecycle, from concept to on-orbit readiness. Compensation bands are provided by level, location, and market data, with potential long-term incentives and comprehensive benefits. The posting notes nationalities eligibility for access to ITAR-regulated data and security background checks.

Required Qualifications

  • BEng/MEng in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Proven PCB design, layout and hardware bring-up/testing
  • High-speed interface design and signal integrity analysis
  • Hardware debugging, fault isolation, and performance characterization
  • Familiar with lab test equipment including oscilloscopes, DAQs, logic analyzers, and power supplies
  • Hands-on electrical assembly, soldering, crimping, and harness fabrication

Additional Requirements

  • Security/background checks required for employment
  • Eligibility to access ITAR-controlled equipment and data; nationality restrictions apply
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