Senior Electronics Engineer (Avionics)

TL;DR

Senior Electronics Engineer (Avionics): Support all phases of the electrical subsystem lifecycle for spacecraft platforms and robotics payloads with an accent on electronics design for robotics and motor control. Focus on defining power and data interfaces, performing requirements engineering, managing suppliers, and executing validation testing.

Location: Luxembourg (Hybrid)

Company

hirify.global was founded in 2018 to provide in-orbit servicing and space debris removal services, operating across UK and Europe with an expert engineering team.

What you will do

• Support electrical subsystem lifecycle from concept to testing and validation for spacecraft and robotics.
• Define subsystem aspects including power/data interfaces and sensor architectures.
• Perform requirements engineering, generate specifications, and manage suppliers/subcontractors.
• Develop electronics boards, define harnesses, and procure/build EGSE.
• Commission, validate, and test electrical subsystems, analyzing results.
• Act as technical point of contact for stakeholders and advise on electrical concerns like grounding, EMC, and power.

Requirements

• BSc/MSc in engineering or equivalent with focus on aviation/aerospace.
• 5+ years avionics engineering experience in space industry.
• Analogue and digital electronics design for robotics and motor control.
• Specification and testing of electrical equipment.
• Knowledge of communication buses (CAN, SpaceWire, Ethernet).

Nice to have

• Design/development of space-qualified electronic boards.
• Experience with spacecraft power systems, instrumentation, and flight software.
• Embedded software for commissioning/testing.
• Designing for EMC/EMI/ESD.
• Technical leadership and development to space standards (ECSS, MIL).

Culture & Benefits

• Rapidly expanding multi-disciplinary environment with professional growth opportunities.
• Chance to work across disciplines in sustainable space operations.
• Collaboration with world-leading institutions and companies.