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Senior Space Electronics Systems Engineer
SEAKR Engineering
Centennial, USA
Full-time
Senior · 10+ years experience
Hybrid
Discovered 2 days ago
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Required Qualifications
- Education – Bachelor’s (or Master’s) in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, or a related discipline.
- Experience – 10+ years of systems engineering experience in the space industry, or 4+ years in a senior/lead role.
- Technical Expertise – Deep knowledge of digital and analog electronics design (mixed‐signal, high‐speed). Proficiency with Requirements Management Environment (RME) tools. Experience with radiation testing (TID, SEE) and mitigation techniques. Skilled in firmware/software integration for embedded microcontrollers/FPGA.
- Testing & Validation – Proven track record designing and executing electrical, EMI/EMC, thermal vacuum, vibration, and functional test plans. Ability to interpret and apply test data to design improvement.
- Soft Skills – Strong analytical, problem‐solving, and communication abilities. Team leadership and mentorship.
- Experience with RF processing system architecture and design including testing.
- Experience with space‐qualified microprocessors or FPGA families.
- Knowledge of system power calculations throughout a design cycle for space.
- Prior work with space‐qualifying standards: NASA SP‐3008, ECSS‐E‐ST‐20C, MIL‐STD‐1553, SpaceWire, etc.
Preferred Skills
- Experience with RF processing system architecture and design including testing.
- Experience with space‐qualified microprocessors or FPGA families.
- Knowledge of system power calculations throughout a design cycle for space.
- Prior work with space‐qualifying standards: NASA SP‐3008, ECSS‐E‐ST‐20C, MIL‐STD‐1553, SpaceWire, etc.
- Compensation: Base salary range is $130,000- $180,000, depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
- SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
- US Citizenship Required
- Applications will be accepted until 11/06/26.
- Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.
- Work Environment & Culture
- Hybrid Flexibility: 3 days onsite at our research facility; 2 days remote dependent on program cycle.
- Mission‐Driven Projects: Directly influence the success of space missions that expand scientific discovery and commercial capabilities.
- Collaborative Culture: Interdisciplinary teams, frequent design reviews, and a culture of continuous improvement.
- Professional Growth: Dedicated budget for space‐industry conferences (AIAA, ESA, SPIE), training, and certification programs.
About SEAKR Engineering
Aerospace & Defense Manufacturing352 employeesFounded 1982
Space-electronics manufacturer developing avionics, processing, data-management, and communications systems for spacecraft.
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