Our rapidly scaling Space client is seeking a Principal Electrical Engineer to support the development of next-generation communication systems for advanced airborne, space, and terrestrial platforms. This is a highly technical hands-on role focused on the full lifecycle development of complex digital and mixed-signal electronics for cutting-edge RF communication systems.
The successful candidate will take ownership of board-level and system-level hardware design activities from architecture and component selection through integration, testing, qualification, and production deployment. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who thrives in a fast-paced engineering environment and enjoys solving complex technical challenges across multidisciplinary systems.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead the design, analysis, integration, and test of advanced digital and mixed-signal electronics hardware.
Own complex board-level hardware designs including architecture definition, trade studies, and component selection.
Develop high-speed PCB designs including HDI stackups, signal integrity optimization, and power integrity considerations.
Support FPGA-based systems, ADC/DAC integration, telemetry subsystems, and high-speed digital interfaces.
Perform hardware bring-up, debugging, root cause analysis, and design verification activities.
Conduct detailed design reviews and ensure engineering rigor throughout the development lifecycle.
Collaborate closely with RF, software, firmware, mechanical, manufacturing, and systems engineering teams.
Support hardware qualification, environmental testing, and transition into production environments.
Contribute technical leadership across multi-module assemblies and complex hardware integration activities.
Participate in proposal and technical planning activities for future programmes and technology development efforts.
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
10+ years of experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and hardware verification.
Strong expertise in digital and mixed-signal electronics design.
Experience with FPGA integration, high-speed interfaces, ADCs/DACs, and telemetry systems.
Advanced PCB layout experience including HDI design and high-speed routing techniques.
Experience using signal integrity and power integrity simulation tools such as SIwave, ADS SIPro, Hyperlynx, or equivalent.
Strong debugging, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis capabilities.
Familiarity with EMI/EMC mitigation techniques and high-reliability hardware design practices.
Experience supporting products through qualification, manufacturing, and deployment.
Strong laboratory experience with hardware bring-up and verification testing.
Desirable Experience:
Aerospace, defense, phased array, satellite communications, or RF systems experience.
Familiarity with military or aerospace design standards.
Experience with RF test equipment and communication systems hardware.
Experience leading small engineering teams or technical work packages.
Electrical Engineering Manager – Digital & Mixed-Signal Hardware Denver, CO
Our rapidly scaling Space client is seeking an Electrical Engineering Manager for their Digital & Mixed-Signal Hardware to lead the development of advanced high-speed digital electronics supporting next-generation communication and computing systems for space and airborne platforms. This is a highly technical leadership opportunity focused on delivering scalable, production-ready digital hardware in a fast-paced and innovation-driven engineering environment.
The role will oversee engineering teams across multiple sites and product lines while driving technical execution, architecture consistency, and engineering process maturity. The successful candidate will combine hands-on technical expertise with team leadership responsibilities, supporting the development of complex software-defined radio systems, phased array control electronics, and high-performance embedded computing platforms.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead digital and mixed-signal hardware engineering activities across multiple aerospace and defense programmes.
Establish and improve engineering standards, workflows, and best practices for high-speed digital design and PCB development.
Our rapidly scaling Space client is seeking an Engineering Manager – RF Hardware to lead the development and execution of advanced RF electronics across a broad portfolio of space and airborne communication systems. This is a highly technical leadership role responsible for driving engineering excellence, design consistency, and scalable hardware development in a fast-paced environment supporting next-generation communications platforms.
The successful candidate will lead RF hardware teams across multiple product lines and locations while remaining hands-on in critical design, review, integration, and debug activities. The role combines technical leadership, people management, and cross-functional collaboration to ensure high-quality RF hardware is delivered on schedule and transitioned successfully into production.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead RF hardware engineering activities across multiple programmes and product lines.
Establish and improve RF hardware development processes, standards, and best practices.
Drive board-level and system-level RF hardware design activities.
Participate in schematic reviews, layout reviews, and system integration efforts.
Support RF debug, troubleshooting, and root cause investigations during development and production.
Ensure hardware designs meet design-for-manufacturability (DFM) and design-for-test (DFT) requirements.
Collaborate closely with manufacturing, supply chain, quality, firmware, mechanical, and systems engineering teams.
Lead hiring, mentoring, coaching, and performance management for RF engineering teams.
Support technical planning, staffing strategies, and programme execution activities.
Contribute to RF component strategy, supplier management, and long-term technology planning.
Required Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline.
7+ years of RF hardware engineering experience with leadership or management exposure.
Strong experience with RF board-level and system-level hardware development.
Knowledge of RF architectures, signal integrity, and RF component selection.
Experience with RF simulation and analysis tools such as ADS, HFSS, CST, or equivalent.
Understanding of power electronics, digital electronics, firmware interactions, and mechanical integration.
Experience supporting hardware products from development through manufacturing transition.
Familiarity with PCB design tools, schematic capture, and engineering review processes.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced aerospace, defense, or high-reliability engineering environment.
Desirable experience:
Aerospace, satellite communications, defense, phased array, or high-frequency communications experience.
Experience scaling engineering teams in a rapidly growing organization.
Familiarity with production environments, supply chain collaboration, and hardware productization.
We are looking to add a Senior Electronics Engineer II to our Digital/Mixed-Signal Electronics team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.
In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of board-level electronics hardware design and implementation for advanced RF communication systems. We are seeking a digital-focused Senior Electrical Design Engineer with a broad foundation in electrical design and test, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to peers and leadership. You will mentor junior engineers, perform thorough design reviews, and drive technical decision-making while leading focused efforts in fast-moving environments.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test.
Significant experience designing electronics with rigor, in teams that value thorough analysis and testing. Aerospace design experience preferred but not required.
Expertise in aspects of digital and mixed-signal electronics, such as signal integrity, implementing FPGAs on boards, ADCs/DACs, and telemetry subsystems.
Experience owning the design phase of complex board-level electronics, including trade studies, key part selection, and detailed design.
Experience delivering hardware designs through production and deployment.
Expertise in PCB layout, including high-density interconnect (HDI) stackup design and high-speed routing.
Experience running board-level signal integrity and/or power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys SIwave, ADS SIPro, or Mentor Hyperlynx.
Proven success in debugging, root cause analysis, and design reviews.
Depth in point-of-load power converter design for digital boards.
Strong working knowledge of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical, that guides hardware design and system design.
Extensive lab experience for bring-up and verification of new hardware.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Familiarity with EMI/EMC concepts and design to mitigate these effects.
Understanding of Military and/or DO specifications.
Experience with design qualification.
Experience leading small teams of hardware engineers to develop multi-module assemblies, including hardware architecture, requirements, make/buy decisions, and interconnects.
We are looking to add a Senior Electronics Engineer II to our Digital/Mixed-Signal Electronics team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you.
In this role, you will own the full lifecycle of board-level electronics hardware design and implementation for advanced RF communication systems. We are seeking a digital-focused Senior Electrical Design Engineer with a broad foundation in electrical design and test, with the ability to effectively communicate technical concepts to peers and leadership. You will mentor junior engineers, perform thorough design reviews, and drive technical decision-making while leading focused efforts in fast-moving environments.
JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
Minimum of 6 years of relevant experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test.
Significant experience designing electronics with rigor, in teams that value thorough analysis and testing. Aerospace design experience preferred but not required.
Expertise in aspects of digital and mixed-signal electronics, such as signal integrity, implementing FPGAs on boards, ADCs/DACs, and telemetry subsystems.
Experience owning the design phase of complex board-level electronics, including trade studies, key part selection, and detailed design.
Experience delivering hardware designs through production and deployment.
Expertise in PCB layout, including high-density interconnect (HDI) stackup design and high-speed routing.
Experience running board-level signal integrity and/or power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys SIwave, ADS SIPro, or Mentor Hyperlynx.
Proven success in debugging, root cause analysis, and design reviews.
Depth in point-of-load power converter design for digital boards.
Strong working knowledge of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical, that guides hardware design and system design.
Extensive lab experience for bring-up and verification of new hardware.
PREFERRED EXPERIENCE
Familiarity with EMI/EMC concepts and design to mitigate these effects.
Understanding of Military and/or DO specifications.
Experience with design qualification.
Experience leading small teams of hardware engineers to develop multi-module assemblies, including hardware architecture, requirements, make/buy decisions, and interconnects.
We are seeking a Satellite Integration Manufacturing Engineer to support the planning, development, and execution of integration and assembly processes for satellite subsystems and full spacecraft. This role will focus on improving manufacturing workflows, supporting production quality, and ensuring compliance with aerospace standards throughout assembly and test activities.
The successful candidate will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams, technicians, quality, and program stakeholders to support spacecraft integration, assembly, and testing activities in a fast-paced aerospace environment.
Key Responsibilities
Develop and maintain manufacturing plans, assembly procedures, and work instructions for spacecraft integration activities.
Design and support tooling, fixtures, and handling equipment for subsystem and spacecraft assembly.
Collaborate with engineering teams to ensure manufacturable and assembly-friendly designs.
Support integration activities across spacecraft subsystems including structures, avionics, propulsion, harnessing, and payloads.
Participate in discrepancy resolution and non-conformance activities to support production continuity and quality objectives.
Identify and implement process improvements to enhance efficiency, quality, and production flow.
Review engineering drawings, BOMs, and design changes to ensure manufacturability and integration readiness.
Support cleanroom operations and ensure compliance with ESD, FOD, and contamination control procedures.
Assist with integration scheduling, assembly flow planning, and production coordination.
Support integration and test readiness activities, including environmental test preparation and execution.
Provide hands-on engineering support during spacecraft assembly, integration, and test campaigns.
Train and support technicians on assembly processes, tooling, and best practices.
Ensure compliance with applicable aerospace quality and manufacturing standards
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Aerospace, Mechanical, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, or related discipline (or equivalent experience).
Experience in aerospace manufacturing, spacecraft integration, or related engineering environments.
Understanding of spacecraft subsystems and integration processes.
Experience using CAD and PLM tools.
Knowledge of GD&T, assembly tolerances, and precision alignment methods.
Familiarity with cleanroom protocols, ESD controls, and contamination prevention.
Understanding of lean manufacturing, process improvement, and root cause analysis methodologies.
Strong communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
Experience supporting hardware assembly, integration, and testing activities is advantageous.
Preferred Experience
Background supporting high-reliability aerospace or complex electromechanical hardware.
Experience with tooling development and supplier coordination.
Familiarity with aerospace quality and compliance standards.
Strong troubleshooting and problem-solving capabilities.
Exposure to automation or advanced manufacturing technologies.
We are seeking a Flight Assurance Engineer to lead assurance activities for critical mechanical systems and flight mechanisms across the full hardware lifecycle. This role is responsible for ensuring that all flight hardware meets the highest standards of safety, reliability, and mission readiness.
You will operate as an independent assurance authority, verifying that design, manufacturing, and test activities are executed correctly and that all hardware is compliant and flight-worthy prior to integration and launch.
Key Responsibilities
Own and execute flight assurance processes across design, manufacturing, assembly, test, and integration phases
Perform independent inspections at key hold and witness points for high-complexity mechanisms
Review and approve assembly instructions, test procedures, and acceptance criteria prior to execution
Support and witness environmental testing including TVAC, vibration, shock, and life testing
Execute hardware buyoff at assembly, test, and integration stages with full traceability
Manage the nonconformance (NCR) process, including root cause analysis and corrective action verification
Are you driven by the challenge of building software systems that support autonomous robotics operating in some of the world’s most demanding environments? This organization is developing next-generation underwater vehicles that deliver critical ocean intelligence for climate science, maritime operations, national security, and environmental monitoring. They’re seeking a Software Engineer to help scale the cloud and autonomy infrastructure powering these robotic systems.
The Opportunity
Take ownership of the cloud systems responsible for vehicle operations, command and control, and data delivery across a growing autonomous robotics fleet. You’ll work directly with embedded and firmware engineers to design scalable backend systems that operate under real-world constraints including low bandwidth communications, limited power, and remote deployments. From architectural decision-making to supporting live operations, you’ll play a critical role in shaping the future of ocean robotics.
??What You’ll Do
Build and maintain backend systems supporting autonomous underwater vehicles
Develop cloud infrastructure, APIs, command and control systems, and operational tooling
Design scalable systems for vehicle telemetry, monitoring, and customer data delivery
Work closely with firmware and embedded engineers to support full-stack vehicle operations
Make architectural decisions in a rapidly evolving product environment
Support operational deployments and troubleshoot real-world system challenges
Contribute to testing, documentation, reliability, and strong software engineering practices
?What You’ll Bring
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Robotics, or related field
6+ years professional experience and strong proficiency in Go OR C++, and PostgreSQL (non-negotiable)
Strong professional experience building backend or distributed systems
Robotics, autonomous systems, or battery-powered mobile platform experience (non-negotiable)
Experience designing systems from first principles in fast-moving environments
Ability to work across cloud, robotics, and embedded-adjacent systems
Strong understanding of software architecture, scalability, and operational reliability
Experience with version control, testing, peer review, and documentation best practices
U.S. Citizenship required
?Ideal Experience
Marine robotics, maritime systems, or underwater vehicles
Low-bandwidth communications or satellite-connected systems
Embedded systems or RTOS familiarity
Early-stage or high-growth engineering environments
Experience balancing rapid iteration with long-term scalability
Compensation: up to $180k, experience dependent.
?Why Join
You’ll work alongside a highly technical team building autonomous systems designed to unlock unprecedented access to ocean intelligence. This is an opportunity to shape the software infrastructure behind a rapidly scaling robotics platform while contributing to technologies that impact climate research, maritime operations, and scientific discovery. Your work will directly support systems operating in one of the planet’s least explored frontiers.
Location: San Jose, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $120,000 – $160,000 USD
About the Role
We are seeking a Build Reliability & Configuration Engineer to play a critical role in enabling rapid, high-quality spacecraft production. This position sits at the intersection of engineering, manufacturing, and systems, ensuring that hardware moves seamlessly from design to build with complete accuracy and minimal friction.
This is a hands-on, high-impact role ideal for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, enjoys solving complex workflow challenges, and is motivated to eliminate inefficiencies while maintaining rigorous configuration control. You will own the systems and processes that ensure alignment between design intent and physical hardware.
What You’ll Do
Own and manage the Product Lifecycle Management (PLM) system, ensuring alignment between “as-designed” and “as-built” configurations
Architect and maintain the “source of truth” across engineering and manufacturing systems, including integration with ERP tools
Lead configuration control processes, including Change Control Board (CCB) activities and Engineering Change Orders (ECOs), ensuring rapid and accurate implementation
Design and implement full hardware traceability for flight-critical components, from procurement through final integration
Evaluate and optimize engineering and manufacturing workflows, eliminating non-value-added steps and improving efficiency
Partner closely with design engineers and production technicians to ensure manufacturability and rapid feedback loops
Develop automated systems and “guardrails” within PLM/ERP tools to prevent configuration errors and improve data integrity
Support continuous improvement initiatives across build, integration, and configuration management processes
What We’re Looking For
Required Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in configuration management, manufacturing engineering, or a related role in a high-performance hardware environment
Strong experience with PLM/ERP systems (e.g., Teamcenter, Windchill, or similar)
Deep understanding of Bills of Materials (BOMs), configuration control, and product data management
Proven ability to work cross-functionally with engineering and production teams
Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail in complex technical environments
Preferred Qualifications
Experience supporting New Product Introduction (NPI) for complex hardware systems
Ability to read and interpret engineering drawings, wiring schematics, and 3D CAD models
Familiarity with aerospace or high-reliability manufacturing environments
Experience with data automation or scripting (e.g., Python, SQL, Power BI)
Hands-on, execution-focused mindset with the ability to quickly implement practical solutions
Why Join
Direct impact on the development and production of next-generation spacecraft systems
High ownership role with visibility across engineering and manufacturing
Opportunity to build and optimize critical processes from the ground up
Collaborative, fast-moving environment focused on innovation and execution
Senior Electrical Engineer – Satellite Systems Location: San Jose, CA Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $165,000 – $190,000 USD
About the Role We are seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to support the development of next-generation satellite systems. This role is ideal for a highly experienced hardware engineer with deep expertise in electronics design, digital system debugging, and power electronics who enjoys staying hands-on while helping guide technical direction across complex spacecraft programs. You will work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to develop reliable, flight-ready hardware while supporting junior engineers through technical mentorship, reviews, and collaborative problem-solving. This position offers the opportunity to contribute directly to cutting-edge spacecraft development in a fast-paced and highly collaborative environment.
What You’ll Do
Collaborate with electrical engineering teams across hardware design, debugging, and system integration activities
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers through design reviews, troubleshooting support, and hands-on problem solving
Review schematics, support board bring-up activities, and debug complex hardware systems in laboratory environments
Debug and validate digital systems including logic-level circuits, microcontrollers, and embedded interfaces
Support power electronics development, including DC/DC converters, power distribution systems, and power integrity analysis
Troubleshoot and validate serial communication protocols such as I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, and Ethernet
Define and maintain engineering standards, validation methodologies, and hardware test processes
Partner closely with software, systems, mechanical, and integration teams to deliver flight-ready spacecraft hardware
Support system integration, hardware validation, and issue resolution throughout development and test campaigns
What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications:
B.S. or M.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline
8–12+ years of experience in hardware development and electrical system design
Strong hands-on experience debugging electronics, including digital systems and power electronics
Proficiency with PCB design and schematic tools such as Altium Designer or equivalent platforms
Solid understanding of serial communication protocols including I²C, SPI, UART, CAN, and Ethernet
Experience working with laboratory debug equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and power analyzers
Strong communication and collaboration skills with the ability to mentor junior engineers and work across multidisciplinary teams
Preferred Qualifications
Experience developing spacecraft, aerospace, or other high-reliability hardware systems
Familiarity with environmental testing including vibration, thermal, EMI/EMC, and qualification testing
Knowledge of design-for-test (DFT), fault-tolerant systems, or radiation-tolerant electronics
Experience supporting hardware integration and system-level validation activities
Cleared Solutions Engineer (SAR) Location: Washington, DC / Northern Virginia (Preferred) Employment Type: Full-Time Salary Range: $115,000 – $125,000
About the Role We are seeking a Cleared Solutions Engineer to join a fast-growing Technical Sales team supporting advanced satellite-based remote sensing capabilities. In this role, you will play a critical part in winning strategic government opportunities by shaping and delivering tailored technical solutions, particularly for complex federal and defense-related programs. You will work cross-functionally with sales, product, engineering, and operations teams to translate customer requirements into compelling technical proposals and mission-ready solutions. This position is ideal for someone who combines strong SAR/RF domain knowledge with customer-facing and proposal development experience.
What You’ll Do
Provide tailored technical and product support to Sales, Marketing, and Government Affairs teams
Support on-site customer engagements, including work within secure environments (SCIFs)
Collaborate with internal engineering and product teams to understand and communicate system capabilities
Develop technical solutions using tools such as ArcGIS Pro, Socet GXP, Python, and SAR-related platforms
Interpret and communicate SAR system performance, data products, and calibration methodologies
Translate complex technical concepts into clear, customer-facing messaging
Partner with sales teams to define solutions aligned with customer needs and mission requirements
Develop and support proposals for data services, system capabilities, and mission solutions
Structure and coordinate proposal responses based on RFP requirements and internal inputs
Contribute to technical documentation and ensure alignment across stakeholders
What We’re Looking For Required Qualifications:
U.S. Citizenship with an active TS/SCI clearance
3+ years of experience in solutions engineering, sales engineering, or a similar technical customer-facing role
3+ years of experience in technical writing, including proposal development (e.g., Shipley or similar methodologies)
Strong understanding of SAR data products and radar technologies
Ability to translate customer and sales requirements into structured technical solutions
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with strong attention to detail
Proven ability to manage multiple projects across cross-functional teams
Preferred Qualifications
Background in digital signal processing or engineering physics
Degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related technical field
Familiarity with GEOINT concepts and workflows
Experience working with government or defense customers
Exposure to multi-domain satellite data or remote sensing applications
Why Join
Work on cutting-edge satellite data and radar-based sensing technologies
Play a key role in high-impact government and defense programs
Collaborate with a highly technical, mission-driven team
Influence solution development from concept through delivery
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