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Apex - Spacecraft Manufacturing · 1 day ago

Senior Electrical Engineer (Avionics)

Los Angeles, CA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$165K/yr - $195K/yr

5+ years exp

Apex is a fast-growing startup in spacecraft manufacturing, focused on providing access to space for various payload companies. The Senior Electrical Engineer will design and develop avionics systems for satellite platforms, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration and high performance of electrical components.

AerospaceCommercialManufacturing

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Electrical architecture and design, product requirements, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, and documentation

Flight production, development prototyping, vendor selection, and manufacturing

Circuit and full product bring-up, debugging, troubleshooting, and confidence, acceptance and qualification testing

Deliver hardware on time and active project management through schedule maintenance and status reports

Integration, full vehicle integrated testing, and data review

Multidisciplinary coordination with software, firmware, mechanical, PCB layout, environments, integration, harnessing, test, manufacturing, and production teams to deliver a fully functional product

Drive improvements in reliability and capabilities while minimizing cost and schedule

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringAvionics Systems DesignECAD Software (Altium)Circuit Simulation (LTSpice)PCB Design ToolsProblem-Solving SkillsCollaboration SkillsAttention to DetailCommunication SkillsAdaptability

Required

U.S. Person status is required as this position needs to access export controlled data

Bachelor's or Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Avionics Engineering, or a related field

5+ years of relevant experience in electrical engineering, preferably in the aerospace or satellite industry

Proficient in designing and developing avionics systems, electrical circuits, and subsystems

Experience with electrical design tools, such as eCAD software such as Altium, circuit simulation software such as LTSpice, and PCB design tools

Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to analyze complex electrical and avionics engineering problems, identify innovative solutions, and implement effective troubleshooting techniques

Proven ability to collaborate effectively within cross-functional teams, communicate complex technical concepts, and work towards shared project goals

Strong attention to detail and commitment to producing high-quality work while adhering to project deadlines and budget constraints. Ability to debug complex problems using typical tools such as Logic Analyzer, Oscilloscopes, Spectrum Analyzers

Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, adapting to changing priorities and technologies

Excellent written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information and collaborate with stakeholders at various levels

Benefits

Shared upside: Receive equity in Apex, letting you benefit from the work you create

Best-in-class healthcare: 100% company-paid medical, dental, and vision for you and your dependents, plus $100k life insurance at no cost

Comprehensive PTO package to reset and recharge - starting at 15 days vacation, growing to 20+ days annually, plus 10 paid holidays

Competitive 401(k) plan with generous matching - 100% match on first 3%, 50% on next 2%

8 weeks paid parental leave plus childcare reimbursement up to $350/day for work-related travel

Daily catered lunch and unlimited snacks to keep you fueled throughout the day

Vibrant community: Monthly office BBQs, pickleball tournaments, run club, and social gatherings for you and your family

Your dream desk setup and all the tools you need to be your most productive self

World-class Playa Vista office with EV chargers, with the benefit of in-person collaboration with amazing coworkers and flexibility to integrate work and life

Real impact opportunity: Work alongside experts from aerospace, new space, and other cutting-edge industries to make a lasting difference