Lockheed Martin · 8 hours ago
Senior Staff Electronics Engineer
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffLockheed Martin Space is a pioneer and innovator in the aerospace industry, seeking an experienced senior electronics engineer for their Advanced Technology Center. The role involves researching, developing, designing, and testing electrical components and systems for space applications, while overseeing project management and contributing to technology R&D efforts.
AerospaceCyber SecurityMachinery ManufacturingMilitaryNational SecurityRemote SensingSecurity
No H1B
U.S. Citizen Only
Responsibilities
Overseeing development of the electronics design of integrated systems and components consistent with company process and functional constraints
Troubleshoot, solve, and refine final designs to optimize designs for target dimensions, physical tolerances, or processing constraints
Oversee testing across product development life cycle and program testing milestones
Assisting with managing large projects, including project planning, staffing, and delivery
Qualification
Required
Experience in electrical/electronics design for space systems
Ability to oversee development of the electronics design of integrated systems and components consistent with company process and functional constraints
Ability to troubleshoot, solve, and refine final designs to optimize designs for target dimensions, physical tolerances, or processing constraints
Ability to oversee testing across product development life cycle and program testing milestones
Ability to assist with managing large projects, including project planning, staffing, and delivery
U.S. Citizenship required
Preferred
Master's degree or Ph.D. in a related field
Experience designing electronics solutions for aerospace and defense applications
Experience managing large projects, including project planning, staffing, and delivery
Experience in developing and delivering flight systems for NASA
Detailed knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and design rules
Specialized understanding of schematic and layout for low-noise board design
Prior experience with lab and/or clean room protocols
Provided multidisciplinary support including electrical design, schematic entry, PCB layout, fabrication/assembly drawing drafting, integration, and testing
Motion control applications experience (Digital Control loops, telemetry collection & conditioning)
SpaceWire experience (basic & RMAP protocols, nodes, routers, network architectures, COTS-tools)
Experience engaging with customers and stakeholders
Strong oral and written communication skills
Company
Lockheed Martin
Lockheed Martin is a global security and aerospace company that specializes in advanced technology systems, products, and services. It is a sub-organization of Lockheed Martin.
Founded in 1912
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$6.06BKey Investors
Air Force Research Laboratory
2025-12-05Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2025-08-28Post Ipo Debt· $3B
2023-11-13Grant· $33.7M
Leadership Team
Jim Taiclet
Chairman, President & CEO
Craig Martell
Chief Technology Officer
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