Electrical Engineering Team Lead

Join our team as the Electrical Engineering Team Lead, where you will play a critical role in building and leading a team of engineers responsible for the compute, networking, and power distribution systems within our spacecraft. You will directly manage and grow a team of junior and senior electrical engineers, collaborate with a multidisciplinary team to define spacecraft requirements and architectures, oversee the design and implementation of our hardware and systems, and drive the growth of the avionics components team. This position offers a comprehensive benefits package, including an equity stake in the company, unlimited vacation days, and more.

• Lead and manage a team of electrical engineers responsible for the design, implementation, and testing of spacecraft compute, networking, and power distribution systems.
• Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to define spacecraft requirements and architectures, ensuring alignment with overall program schedules.
• Oversee the design, build, and implementation of in-house hardware and systems, driving hardware design, specification, component selection, and debugging.

• 5+ years of professional experience with fast-paced product design cycles
• B.S. or higher in electrical or computer engineering, or similar technical degree
• 5+ years of board level experience designing electronics hardware from concept through to production
• US Citizenship or Green Card
• Strong analog/mixed-signal circuit design skills
• Demonstrated ability to build and manage teams of engineers and communicate clearly with other disciplines
• Demonstrated ability to design, build, and test hardware, hands-on, from scratch
• A passion for hardware development & fostering teamwork in a fast-paced environment
• 5+ years of experience with designing and implementing signal conditioning, sensors, electro-mechanical actuators, power switches, embedded computers, or such hardware
• Experience with FPGAs, Microcontrollers, and communication schemes (RS-485, SPI, Ethernet, I2C)
• Strong understanding of C, C++, or Python
• Radiation effects knowledge
• Environmental test experience