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Radiation Effects Engineer

Impulse Space
Redondo Beach, USA
Full-time
Entry
Onsite
USD 120000-150000 yearly
Discovered 1 months ago

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Responsibilities

  • Lead total ionizing dose (TID) and single event effects (SEE) component characterization and qualification efforts through testing and test data analysis
  • Support radiation testing at off-site locations by developing test procedures and optimizing for test time
  • Maintain databases of radiation test data across components and interface with supply chain and design engineers to utilize and procure components
  • Create design standards for electrical engineers to maximize radiation reliability on-orbit
  • Review circuit board designs and BOMs to ensure compliance with design standards
  • Interface with program managers and engineering leadership to ensure radiation-related risks are accurately represented
  • Perform or contribute to ray-tracing shielding analysis of avionics enclosures
  • Occasional domestic travel to support radiation test campaigns

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, physics, or related technical field
  • 2+ years experience in the radiation effects field
  • Strong component selection experience for digital, analog, power, and RF systems
  • Experience supporting radiation testing campaigns for proton and/or heavy ion
  • Experience analyzing radiation test data to establish effects at the circuit-, board-, and vehicle-level
  • Experience integrating industrial and/or automotive-grade parts in radiation environments

Preferred Skills And Experience

  • Experience with single event effects (SEE) risk calculations
  • Ability to write scripts to control test hardware
  • Proficiency with avionics hardware spanning flight computers, radios, and motor controllers
  • Familiarity with Altium
  • Understanding of semiconductor manufacturing processes
  • Orbital dynamics, space experience
  • Strong statistical analysis skills
  • Experience in electromagnetic effects, surface charging analysis, or characterizing system desense and coexistence
  • Familiarity with industry standards such as EEE-INST-002, NASA 8739.11, NASA-HDBK-4002, NASA-STD-4005, or similar
  • Experience with orbital and radiation simulation tools such as OMERE, FASTRAD, or similar.

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