Electrical Engineer II, Avionics

Job description

Astra’s mission is to improve life on Earth from space by creating a healthier and more connected planet. Today, Astra offers one of the lowest cost-per-launch dedicated orbital launch services, and one of the industry’s leading flight-proven electric propulsion systems for satellites, the Astra Spacecraft Engine. The Opportunity: As an Electrical Engineer for the Avionics Team, you will support development and production aerospace hardware used in Astra’s launch vehicles. You will be involved in all stages of development for avionics components and play an important role in pushing designs from concept all the way through qualification for flight. Type Text Here How You'll Fulfill Your Mission: Schematic Capture, PCB Layout and Component Library Component Creation: - Draft new and modify existing schematics - Perform simplistic layouts for lab test PCBs - Validate bills-of-material reports for contract manufacturers Troubleshooting: - Draft and execute test plans for hardware performance validation - Author and execute test utilities for targeted hardware testing - Capture screenshots of measurements - Log and record generated data - Simulate circuits for conceptual feasibility -...