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The Senior Electrical Hardware Engineer (Avionics) for Voyager Lunar Systems is responsible for the technical design, manufacturing oversight, and testing of avionics hardware across spacecraft subsystems, along with the documentation supporting software development, component acceptance testing, and assembly/integration.
The position reports to the Electronic Systems Manager and is part of the Lunar Systems group based in Pittsburgh, PA. This role is onsite in Pittsburgh, PA.
In this role, the essential functions are:
Develop flight hardware avionics — computing, signal conditioning, control electronics, filtering, data acquisition, and C&DH
Provide technical and programmatic guidance to internal team members, subcontractors, consultants, and partner support personnel
Manage schedule, budget, and design performance for an assigned LRU or Avionics subsystem, delegating tasks across a multi-disciplinary team
Perform trade studies and analyze/verify spacecraft operating modes by designing, fabricating, and testing integrated avionics systems
Work with partners and suppliers to identify cost-effective, technically optimal solutions, including researching and selecting vendor components that meet mission needs
Test fabricated PCBs and integrated avionics systems, developing test scripts and simulations as needed
Participate in environmental and qualification testing of engineering and flight design units
Deliver technical reports on test results and advancements in avionics and power systems
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Minimum Qualifications :
8+ years electronics hardware development experience; B.S. in Electrical or Computer Engineering or equivalent work experience
Component/LRU electrical design experience, with ability to mentor and lead small engineering teams on complex products
Systems engineering experience controlling requirements, risks, and integration flow
Schematic and board design proficiency (Altium, Eagle, OrCAD, or similar)
Rapid prototyping and strong debugging skills
Experience with communications protocols (RS-422/RS-485/CAN/Ethernet/SPI/I2C/UART)
Digital, analog, and signal conditioning design skills
Strong communication, technical writing, and MS Office proficiency
Preferred Qualifications:
Proficiency with Microsoft Project, JIRA, or similar task management and scheduling tools
Knowledge of Range Safety and Ground Safety electronics compliance
Capable of using mechanical CAD tools to develop avionics systems
Capable of programming FPGAs, microcontrollers, computer processors, graphic processors, or similar
Knowledge of NASA-STD 4001 and NASA-STD 4003 or similar
Knowledge of space environmental tests
Experience testing for…