CesiumAstro
Staff Electrical Engineer
Austin, TX · On-site · Staff · Full-time · Posted Aug 30, 2026
- Experience
- Minimum of 8 years of industry or university research experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test.
- Education
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Visa sponsorship
- Applicants must be U.S. citizens, lawful permanent residents, conditional residents, asylees or refugees (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
About the job
Own end-to-end development of complex, high-reliability electronics for space and airborne systems, from architecture and design through testing and production.
What you'll do
- Lead complex electronics module and system design, including architecture, schematics, PCB layout, analysis, verification, and production release.
- Provide technical expertise and lead or mentor hardware engineers developing multi-module products.
- Present design reviews and coordinate hardware development with customers, executives, and adjacent engineering teams.
What they ask for
- Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university.
- Minimum 8 years of industry or university research experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test.
- Direct experience designing high-reliability electronics for space or defense applications, including part derating, worst-case analysis, and thermal constraints.
- Expertise in PCB layout and manufacturing, signal or power integrity analysis, electronics design tools, and hardware verification.
Nice to have
- Experience leading teams developing multi-module assemblies, including architecture, requirements, and interconnects.
- Design for space radiation environments.
Tools
Altium Designer, Ansys SIwave, ADS SIPro, Mentor Hyperlynx, IPC
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