CesiumAstro
Staff Component Engineer
Melbourne, FL · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 30, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum 8 years of relevant prior experience as a component engineer.
- Education
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees or refugees (protected individuals under 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Leads EEE component selection, qualification, verification, supplier evaluation, and failure analysis for aerospace and commercial space products.
What you'll do
- Define and manage EEE parts testing, qualification, selection, standardization, and performance verification.
- Develop component roadmaps, parts plans, process documents, and component-level change controls.
- Review component data and supplier compliance; support program teams with cost, obsolescence, risk, and supplier evaluations.
What they ask for
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Electrical Engineering or a related discipline.
- Minimum 8 years of relevant prior experience as a component engineer.
- Knowledge of component selection, qualification, screening, and derating for military and aerospace.
- Direct experience with parts plans for high-volume satellite constellations and evaluating screening and qualification for constellation performance.
Nice to have
- Technical leadership, mentoring, and failure-analysis experience.
- Familiarity with space-hardware reliability analyses, radiation effects, tin whisker mitigation, EEE manufacturing, or RF devices and FPGAs.
Tools
EEE-INST-002, AEC, TOR, JEDEC, Product Lifecycle Management System, FMECA, WCA, FPGAs
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