Description:Electrical Hardware EngineerRESPONSIBILITIES
Own the rapid design and development of space flight harness assemblies
Design, develop, and test high-reliability electrical boards and spacecraft components from concept through design, manufacturing support, unit testing, and system integration.
Drive component selection, analysis, schematic capture, prototyping, bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test for electrical designs
Perform system-level integration of electrical subsystems, including hardware and software interfaces.
Perform first article testing, unit level testing, and integration testing of electronic boards
Support hardware through production, integration, and launch.
Create development and qualification testing campaigns to exercise designs to their limits and ensure reliable hardware.
Work closely with other engineer disciplines such as mechanical and embedded software during design, test, and system integration.
Develop and maintain documentation for electrical boards and components, including design specifications, test plans, and operating procedures.
Participate in all aspects of the product development lifecycle, from concept and requirements definition to product release and post-release support.
Continuously improve electrical engineering processes and practices to drive innovation and efficiency.
SKILLS
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
Minimum 5 years of experience in electrical engineering
Experience with power conversion and distribution, power filtering, embedded systems, and common communication interfaces (RS-422/RS-485, SPI, I2C, 10/100 Ethernet)
Demonstrated experience with electrical hardware bring-up and testing, including independent troubleshooting and iterative design
Hands-on experience using oscilloscopes, function generators, logic analyzers, and other common test equipment
Experience with Altium Design or similar ECAD software
Ability to work effectively in a cross-functional team on complex integrated systems
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong knowledge of PCB manufacturing processes and constraints, including design for manufacturing (DFM) and design for test (DFT)
Ability to perform minor board reworks when necessary to facilitate testing
Experience designing for harsh or mission critical environments including one of the following: aerospace, space, automotive, or medical industries
Experience with radiation tolerant design and/or mitigating radiation effects of COTS components
Experience in SPICE analysis tools, circuit tolerance analysis, and/or worst-case circuit analysis
EEE parts screening and qualification per NASA-INST-002, or similar
EMI/EMC qualification and mitigation via GSFC-7000 (GEVS) and MIL-STD-461
Skills:Electrical, Design, Schematic, ecad, Pcb design, EEE Parts, RadiationAdditional Skills & Qualifications:Schematic CaptureIntegrationSubcircuitsEmbeddedFPGAAntennaPower/Data ControlExperience Level:Intermediate LevelAbout Actalent Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.Diversity, Equity & Inclusion At Actalent, diversity and inclusion are a bridge towards the equity and success of our people. DE&I are embedded into our culture through:
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