Electrical Engineer II - Advanced Programs
$100,000–$125,000 year
On-site · Rockville, Maryland, United States
Job Summary
Electrical Engineer II to support development of spacecraft electronics hardware from concept through prototype, integration, and flight delivery. Contributes to analog, digital, and mixed-signal spacecraft electronics systems, creates schematic capture and PCB designs for avionics, communications, embedded electronics, and subsystems; participates in hardware bring-up, testing, and anomaly resolution; collaborates with multidisciplinary teams to improve reliability, manufacturability, and mission readiness; participates in major reviews (SRR, PDR, CDR, TRR, FRR) and develops technical documentation for interfaces and verification artifacts; operates in fast-paced, high-reliability spacecraft programs.
Required Qualifications
- B.S. in Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline
- 3+ years of experience developing electronics hardware for aerospace applications
- Experience designing data communication interfaces including RS-422/485, CAN, LVDS, I2C, and SPI
- Familiarity with standard electronics laboratory equipment including DMMs, oscilloscopes, power supplies, and spectrum analyzers
- Strong ECAD skills including schematic capture and PCB design
- Strong understanding of analog and digital electronics fundamentals
- Experience supporting hardware integration, debugging, and validation activities
- Ability to troubleshoot electrical hardware and support root-cause investigations
- Strong organizational, analytical, and communication skills
- Comfortable operating in a fast-paced, iterative engineering environment
Additional Requirements
- U.S. Government space technology export regulations ITAR compliance; applicants must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, protected individual per 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
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