Reliability Design Associate (Aerospace)

TL;DR

Reliability Design Associate (Aerospace): Performing reliability analyses on satellite systems and supporting flight hardware design with an accent on DFMEA efforts and hardware testing. Focus on automating performance evaluation and contributing to mission-critical satellite infrastructure.

Location: Must be based in San Francisco, USA

Salary: $1,925 per week

Company

hirify.global builds advanced satellites for high orbits to provide secure networks for global enterprises, governments, and the US military.

What you will do

• Perform reliability analyses on complex satellite systems.
• Collaborate with the reliability design team to analyze flight hardware.
• Support Design Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (DFMEA) efforts.
• Develop code to automate testing and evaluate hardware performance.
• Engage in hands-on design, build, and test cycles for space-bound hardware.

Requirements

• Must be a US Citizen, Lawful Permanent Resident, or protected individual (8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)).
• Four-year degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or physics.
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and test hardware from scratch.
• Passion for hardware development and working in a fast-paced environment.
• Interest in electronics systems design and reliability engineering.

Nice to have

• Experience with agentic AI systems.
• Proficiency with SPICE-based simulators like LTSpice, PSPICE, or ADS.
• Familiarity with standard EE lab equipment (oscilloscope, power supply, multimeter).
• Experience with Python programming.

Culture & Benefits

• Opportunity to work on meaningful, high-impact projects alongside full-time engineers.
• Exposure to cutting-edge satellite communications technology.
• Collaborative environment focused on solving complex engineering challenges.
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.