PCB Layout Engineer (Aerospace)

Location: On-site in Burlingame, California, United States. U.S. citizenship, lawful permanent residence, or another protected-individual status under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3) is required for U.S. space technology export compliance.

Salary: $130,000–$180,000 per year. Final level and offer depend on education, qualifications, skills, abilities, and relevant experience.

Company

hirify.global develops navigational intelligence technology and Pulsar, a low-Earth-orbit satellite infrastructure designed to provide precise, power-efficient, and secure global positioning.

What you will do

• Design PCB layouts under the direction of electrical design engineers.
• Collaborate with structural, thermal, GNC, software, and other engineering disciplines on PCB design trade-offs and constraints.
• Maintain PCB libraries by creating and defining symbol and footprint standards.
• Develop standardized fabrication and assembly note templates.
• Support PCB designs through fabrication, production, and manufacturing updates.
• Support electrical-component sourcing and verify that components meet required standards.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• At least 2 years of experience taking designs from schematics through manufacturing.
• Familiarity with electrical design and simulation tools such as Altium, Allegro, or PADS.
• Fundamental understanding of electronics, power systems, and signal integrity, with willingness to learn space-specific applications.
• Experience with embedded systems and peripheral interfaces such as I2C, SPI, CAN, and Ethernet.
• Collaborative, team-oriented approach and effective communication skills.
• Passion for learning and professional growth in the aerospace industry.

Culture & Benefits

• Work as part of an engineering team building satellite technology for space applications.
• Collaborate across multiple engineering disciplines.
• Inclusive workplace committed to diversity and equal consideration for qualified applicants.