Senior Electronics Engineer

As a Senior Spacecraft Electronics Engineer, you will design and integrate custom components for our next-generation satellite platform. This includes the design of PCBAs; the selection, evaluation, and integration of various off-the-shelf components and custom sensors, radios, and power systems; making last-minute fixes; working with third-party fabricators and assemblers; and interfacing with the software and mechanical teams. You may also participate in guiding software and mechanical design and may be involved at any stage of development including proof of concept to new product introduction.What You’ll Do
Electrical Design of Spacecraft electronics including requirement gathering architecture and detailed design.Schematic capture and PCB Layout using Altium Designer.Power supply and power monitoring circuit design.Signal and Power integrity simulation and analysis.Peer review of schematics and layouts.Board bring-up, verification and debugging.Assisting and mentoring other team members to achieve their goals.Key Skills
Electronics theory, including component knowledge and analogue and digital circuitry expertise.Board design including schematic capture, PCB layout using any enterprise software (Altium preferred) with focus on Design for manufacturing (DFM) principles.Experience with FPGA based designs.Strong knowledge of High-speed digital layout design practices (matched impedance, stack up and manufacturing restrictions) and experience using SI tools.Experience with digital communication interfaces (I2C, SPI, CAN, UART, USB, LVDS, Ethernet).Experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, logic analysers, multimeters, etc.Experience with rigid-flex PCB design.Strong Debugging experience and fault identification.Preferred Skills
SI tools experience like Hyperlynx or equivalent.Experienced in High power electronic design and thermal management.RF theory/circuitry (Power amps, filters, layout etc).EMC testing.Spire operates a hybrid work model, and this position will require you to work a minimum of three days per week in the office.Access to US export-controlled software and/or technology may be required for this role. If needed, Spire will arrange the necessary licenses; this is not something candidates need to have before applying.About Spire
We improve life on Earth with data from space.Spire Global is a space-to-cloud analytics company that owns and operates a constellation of satellites. Its data and algorithms provide maritime, aviation, and weather tracking with real-time global coverage through its constellation, global ground station network and 24/7 operations.Equal Opportunity and Compliance
Spire is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of protected characteristics. A background check may be required for employment where permitted by law.
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