Avionics Electrical Engineer (All Levels) (Spacecraft)

Location: Redondo Beach, United States; onsite

Salary: $110,000–$150,000 per year

Company

hirify.global Space develops in-space transportation vehicles and spacecraft for orbital transport, constellation deployment, payload delivery, and precision reentry.

What you will do

• Design and develop custom circuit boards for spacecraft, including analog, digital, and control electronics.
• Perform analyses and simulations of avionics devices and systems.
• Own hardware development from board bring-up and laboratory debugging through qualification and flight operations.
• Define hardware interfaces and verify system requirements.
• Establish and maintain high technical standards for avionics hardware.
• Collaborate with firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, propulsion, GNC, and test teams.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Proficiency in electronic component selection, analysis, simulation, schematics, and PCB layout.
• Knowledge of mixed-signal and analog circuit design, including ADCs, DACs, op-amps, filtering, and signal integrity.
• Hands-on experience troubleshooting electronics at board level.
• Ability to communicate technical challenges, explain design rationale, and resolve concerns.
• Applicants must be U.S. Persons or eligible to obtain an export license under applicable U.S. export regulations, including ITAR and EAR.

Nice to have

• Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field.
• Experience with Altium Designer.
• Experience developing power converters, load switches, engine controllers, processors, or other specialized spacecraft or rocket hardware.
• Experience in a startup or agile development environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Full-time employment with potential eligibility for stock options.
• Medical, vision, and dental coverage.
• Access to a 401(k) retirement plan.
• Cross-functional collaboration across spacecraft engineering and manufacturing disciplines.

Hiring process

• Application and resume review.
• Introductory and technical phone interviews.
• Onsite interview followed by an offer.