Senior Avionics Hardware Engineer

You will be an integral part of the Avionics, Guidance, Navigation & Control (AGNC) department, specifically the Avionics Control Systems team, that designs, tests and integrates electronic control units for the Spectrum launch vehicle.

You will be a core part of the project team that designs and tests the Avionics Control Unit for the next Launch Vehicle Iteration. Interdisciplinary tasks and fast paced R&D are your daily business, and you thrive in that kind of environment.

Your Role in Our Space Mission:

• Be the product owner of the PCB of the Avionics Control Unit, drive requirement definition, schematic capture, layout and design verification;
• Own all interfaces of your product across its lifecycle, from design to manufacturing to verification and integration, including all technical and programmatic interfaces;
• Take on unit level tasks including design, qualification & acceptance testing, as well as integration and return analysis;
• Support vehicle integration and testing, both in Germany and on the launch pad;
• Taken on responsibilities within the ECAD environment such as component library management;
• Actively participate in the definition of the Avionics architecture and associated technology roadmaps.

• Bachelor/Master Degree in Electrical Engineering or comparable;
• 5+ years of working experience with complex PCBs and Electronic Units;
• Excellent knowledge of circuit theory, electronics and signal processing;
• Extensive Experience in E-CAD tools (Schematic & Layout Design), preferably Altium Designer;
• Extensive Experience with the hardware design of embedded systems;
• Extensive Experience in verification of complex circuitry, such as analog frontend verification, stability analysis or EMI testing;
• Experience with analogue circuitry such as solenoid drivers or DCDC Converters;
• Hands On mentality § Can-do attitude;
• Fluent in spoken and written English., * Experience in Electronic Unit design;
• Previous product ownership;
• Experience in embedded software or digital design;
• Experience with power electronics.