Starpath · 1 week ago
Lead Avionics Engineer
Hawthorne, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$150K/yr - $200K/yr
5+ years expStarpath Robotics is developing a full-stack solution for commercial scale rocket propellant production on the Moon and Mars. In this role, you will lead the team responsible for the design, analysis, and qualification of all avionics systems at Starpath, ensuring successful delivery and integration of all avionics hardware.
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No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Define and justify system architecture, interfaces, and requirements for all avionics systems
Determine qualification testing criteria in accordance with spaceflight testing standards
Enable the successful execution of all system and component level design, while providing technical guidance and mentorship where necessary
Work cross-functionally with software and mechanical teams to meet integration timelines and system milestones
Manage all technical, operational, and programmatic risks associated with the avionics team
Qualification
Required
B.S. in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
5+ years of experience developing avionics systems for space applications
Experience with Altium or equivalent EDA tools
Familiarity with communication protocols, instrumentation/sensors, and power electronics
Strong technical communication and the ability to work in a fast-paced team environment
To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State
Preferred
Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering or a related technical discipline
10+ years of experience developing avionics systems for space applications
Track record of owning spaceflight hardware across the entire product lifecycle (design, analysis, qualification, and operation)
Strong understanding of radiation induced failure modes and effects
Prior experience conducting environmental test campaigns (thermal, shock/vibe, etc)
Benefits
PTO
Health/dental/vision coverage
Company
Starpath
Starpath designs and manufactures robotic propellant production factories for the Moon and Mars, reducing the cost of deep space transport, and enabling humans to be a multi planet species.
11-50 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Early StageTotal Funding
$12M2024-08-20Seed· $12M
2022-12-06Seed
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