Staff Avionics Hardware Engineer

2 hours, 11 minutes ago
Full-time
Lead
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 from initial concept through flight-qualified hardware, including architecture, design, integration, and verification.
  • Collaborate with propulsion, guidance and control, thermal, and software teams to ensure avionics systems integrate seamlessly and perform reliably.
  • Implement robust design and test processes that support reliability and safety for deep-space missions.
  • Lead technical execution of avionics hardware builds, including PCB design, harnessing, embedded systems, and environmental qualification.
  • Coordinate with suppliers and internal stakeholders on component selection, testing, and delivery schedules.
  • Maintain accurate design documentation, test plans, and reports.
  • Help define the 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.
  • 6+ 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 with 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 $175,000 to $241,000 USD.
  • Equity as part of the total rewards package.
  • Generous PTO and sick leave policy.
  • Parental leave.
  • Annual learning and development stipend.
  • Transparency in compensation practices based on experience and qualifications.

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