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optical data relay constellation · space connectivity

Electrical Design Engineer

CA · HybridPosted 18 days ago
HardwareMid-levelFull Time Regular
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Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent

4+ years of experience designing, developing, and validating complex electronic hardware systems from concept through production, with demonstrated ownership of technical deliverables and successful design execution

Proven ability to lead hardware development efforts from concept definition through schematic design, PCB layout and/or layout oversight, integration, verification, and design validation testing

Strong proficiency with industry standard schematic capture and PCB layout tools such as Altium Designer or equivalent

Proven experience integrating processors, FPGAs, and SoCs into high-performance embedded systems, including successful implementation and debugging of high-speed digital interfaces

Ability to design and validate mixed-signal circuitry incorporating ADCs, DACs, sensors, and precision analog signal chains while meeting performance requirements such as noise, accuracy, and dynamic range

Demonstrated success implementing and troubleshooting high-speed interfaces such as JESD204B, Ethernet (1G/10G+), PCIe, or equivalent protocols, including signal integrity considerations and laboratory validation

Familiarity with clocking architectures, oscillator selection, timing distribution, and synchronization requirements in complex digital systems

Proven capability designing passive and active analog signal-conditioning circuits, including filter design, analysis, and validation

Ability to identify technical risks early, develop mitigation strategies, and drive resolution through design reviews, testing, and cross-functional collaboration

Strong hands-on debugging and root-cause analysis skills with experience using oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, multimeters, logic analyzers, and other laboratory equipment to validate hardware performance and resolve complex issues

Ability to develop test plans, execute validation activities, analyze results, and clearly communicate findings and recommendations

Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to produce comprehensive design documentation including requirements, specifications, interface definitions, test plans, and engineering reports

Demonstrated success collaborating across multidisciplinary teams including RF, FPGA, software, systems, mechanical, manufacturing, and test engineering to deliver integrated product solutions

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