Senior Electrical Engineer I (Aerospace)

Location: Long Beach, California, United States; onsite at hirify.global’s global headquarters

Base salary: $130,000–$170,000 USD per year in California

Company

hirify.global is an end-to-end space company building rockets, spacecraft, and critical subsystems for commercial, exploration, national security, and defense missions.

What you will do

• Develop PCBA requirements in collaboration with engineers from other disciplines.
• Create schematics and PCB layouts using Altium Designer.
• Perform power, tolerance, and reliability circuit analyses using SPICE and Excel.
• Conduct PCBA design verification testing and system integration testing.
• Support production manufacturing as needed.
• Participate in spacecraft electrical hardware development from requirements definition through design, prototyping, fabrication, testing, and production.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or another engineering discipline.
• At least 5 years of electrical hardware design experience, including schematic capture and PCB layout.
• Strong background in analog electronics design.
• Proficiency with circuit analysis in SPICE and Excel.
• Active Secret Clearance with the ability to obtain a TS/SCI clearance.
• For U.S. office work, eligibility under ITAR regulations is required: U.S. citizenship, lawful U.S. permanent residency, refugee or asylee status, or eligibility to obtain the required government authorizations.

Nice to have

• Master’s or PhD in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or another engineering discipline.
• Experience with electronic laboratory equipment, including oscilloscopes, power supplies, DMMs, signal generators, and soldering irons.
• Experience designing for space environments, radiation impacts, and high-reliability aerospace applications.
• Experience with rigid-flex PCBs, electromechanical design, FPGA design, or embedded software development for ARM processors.

Culture & Benefits

• Work on spacecraft, avionics, and components for ambitious space missions.
• Collaborative, fast-paced environment focused on innovation, teamwork, and tight deadlines.
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage, including a company-sponsored HSA option.
• Three weeks of paid vacation, five sick days, paid holidays, parental leave, disability insurance, and life insurance.
• 401(k) plan with company match, employee stock purchase program, onsite gym, subsidized EV charging, and food and drinks.