Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer

2 weeks, 6 days ago
Full-time
Senior
IoT and Embedded Systems
Relativity Space

Relativity Space

Relativity Space is a cutting-edge rocket company using 3D printing and AI to provide cost-effective reusable rockets for commercial launches, with a vision to advance industrial capabilities on Earth and Mars.

Aerospace & Defense
251-1K
Founded 2015
$1333M raised

Description

  • Develop complete avionics systems, including architecture, design, integration, and verification, from initial concept through flight-qualified hardware.
  • Collaborate with propulsion, guidance and control, thermal, and software teams to ensure seamless avionics integration and performance.
  • Implement robust design and test processes to ensure reliability and safety for deep-space missions.
  • Lead the technical execution of avionics hardware builds, including PCB design, harnessing, embedded systems, and environmental qualification.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders to manage component selection, testing, and delivery schedules.
  • Maintain accurate design documentation, test plans, and reports.
  • Help define Relativity’s future interplanetary avionics architecture and set technical standards for team growth.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Aerospace Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field.
  • 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and delivering avionics or electronics for aerospace systems or similarly complex environments.
  • Demonstrated ability to take a design from concept through production with minimal supervision.
  • Hands-on experience with schematic capture, PCB layout, embedded software interfaces, and system-level testing.
  • Proven track record of working cross-functionally and communicating technical information clearly to diverse audiences.
  • Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, fast-paced team environment, demonstrating adaptability and problem-solving skills.
  • Direct technical experience in Mars missions is a plus.
  • Experience with NASA aerospace systems engineering practices in an applied/new-space manner is a plus.
  • Experience with deep-space or high-radiation avionics systems is preferred.
  • Background in spaceflight hardware environmental testing and qualification is preferred.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary with a hiring range of $148,000 to $203,500 USD.
  • Equity compensation.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Reasonable accommodation support for candidates who need it.

Interested in this position?

Apply directly on the company website

Apply Now

Similar Roles

Senior Electrical Engineer, Data Centers

On.Energy 51-250 Electric Utilities

ON.energy is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to define and translate electrical infrastructure requirements for hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, and AI-focused data centers into deployable product architectures.

18 hours, 36 minutes ago

Engineering Technician, Battery & Power Electronics

Skyline Eco-Adventures 11-50 Hotels, Restaurants & Leisure

Zipline is hiring an Engineering Technician to support the development, validation, and production of its battery and power electronics systems for autonomous delivery aircraft and ground systems.

18 hours, 51 minutes ago

Electrical Hardware Engineer, AI Satellites (Starmind)

SpaceX 10K-50K Aerospace & Defense

SpaceX is hiring an Electrical Hardware Engineer for its Starmind satellite program to develop the electronics and avionics supporting space-based AI compute infrastructure.

Prototyping Python
19 hours, 51 minutes ago

Micro-electronics Technician

Anduril Industries 1K-5K Aerospace & Defense

Anduril Industries is hiring a Wire Bonding Technician to package, assemble, test, and inspect custom infrared image sensors for its Imaging team in a clean room and production test environment.

MATLAB Python
1 day, 19 hours ago

You're on a roll! Sign up now to keep applying.

Sign Up

Already have an account? Log in

Used by 14,729+ remote workers