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Aegis Aerospace Inc. · 2 days ago

Contract Electrical Engineer

Aegis Aerospace Inc. is a woman-owned space and technology company headquartered in Houston, TX, focused on supporting the Department of Defense and NASA. They are seeking a skilled Electrical Engineer to design electrical hardware for projects related to the International Space Station and NASA’s Lunar missions, responsible for a range of tasks from developing system requirements to overseeing hardware assembly and testing.

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Responsibilities

Interpreting electrical hardware requirements based on the interfacing hardware
Developing and documenting electrical system requirements
Conducting concept trade studies and providing electrical expertise to evaluate design options
Planning and executing verification and validation activities to ensure the electrical design meets all requirements
Preparing and presenting design progress, approach, and rationale to design review boards
Ensuring hardware designs meet size, weight, power, and cost budgets
Authoring, updating, and maintaining hardware specifications throughout the project lifecycle
Defining and baselining electrical interfaces to ensure seamless system integration
Performing and/or reviewing electrical analyses
Overseeing the preparation, review, and release of electrical drawings to ensure technical accuracy and compliance with project schedules
Authoring detailed assembly procedures to ensure hardware is built to specifications
Developing test procedures to verify electrical hardware compliance with specifications and drawings
Executing procurement, manufacturing, assembly, and testing of electrical hardware to meet project milestones and quality standards
Contributing to safety documentation and presenting to safety review boards as required
Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, systems, and quality engineers, to ensure project success
Performing other duties as assigned to support project objectives
Minimal travel required; occasional evening or weekend work may be necessary to meet project deadlines

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringCircuit DesignAltiumProduct DevelopmentElectrical System TestingPower System DesignOrganizational SkillsTime ManagementTeam CollaborationSelf-Motivation

Required

Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university or college
At least five years of electrical engineering experience in product development for spaceflight, aerospace, or other high-reliability, high-specification equipment
Proficiency with circuit design and analysis software, such as Altium, for designing electrical systems and circuit boards
Experience with usage of laboratory equipment to verify and troubleshoot the performance of electrical systems
Demonstrated experience conducting trade studies for electrical design optimization
Competent with advanced engineering calculations for electrical circuits
Excellent organizational and time management skills with sound engineering judgment
Highly dependable, self-motivated, and accountable, with the ability to work effectively in a team or independently
U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident (Green Card holder). Must successfully complete a U.S. government background check

Preferred

Experience designing, procuring, manufacturing, and testing hardware for extreme environments (e.g., space, high-temperature, or high-vibration conditions)
Proficient experience with using Altium for PCB design, especially systems with embedded processors
Experience developing software to test PCB functionality
Power system design, including DC-DC converter design and implementation of DC-DC converters and linear regulators
Digital measurement of analog sensors, including signal conditioning (with passive components and operational amplifiers), ADC selection, and ADC interfacing

Company

Aegis Aerospace Inc.

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Aegis Aerospace (pronounced ējis) is a woman-owned space and technology company that provides turn-key solutions to government and commercial customers in the space and defense industries.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Stephanie Murphy
CEO and Executive Chairman, Board of Directors
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Mark M. Gittleman
Chairman of the Board of Advisors
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