Electrical Hardware Engineer

Job Title : Electrical Hardware Engineer

Job Description

Reporting to the Engineering Manager, the Electrical Hardware Engineer will work closely within the program team to develop electronic motor control systems supporting electromechanical control needs for deployable space systems.

Job Duties

• Lead the design and development of high-reliability embedded systems for space applications, including requirements gathering, schematic design, PCB layout in Altium, firmware development in C, and comprehensive system testing.
• Create prototypes for R&D projects and future products.
• Modify existing board designs using Altium to meet new customer requirements and improve form factor.
• Develop embedded software to interface with components using protocols such as SPI, RS422, CCSDS, and I2C, ensuring effective communication with devices like ADCs, DACs, FRAM, cameras, and motor controllers.
• Maintain and update existing software, adding new features and implementing changes to enhance functionality.
• Develop Python scripts to automate hardware testing during the build process, including initial testing, functional verification, thermal cycling, and vibration testing.
• Collaborate with purchasing and contract manufacturers to ensure hardware is built and assembled, manage procurement of long lead items, and source alternatives to meet production timelines.
• Analyze and debug non-functional units using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, identify root causes, and create detailed work instructions for repairs, including component replacements and corrective actions.
• Maintain relationships with space hardware IC vendors to stay informed about new radiation-hardened components that could improve legacy designs and system performance.
• Write comprehensive procedures and documentation for customers, engineers, and technicians covering use, testing, programming, and troubleshooting of MMA's hardware systems, enabling independent operation.

Skills and Requirements

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About MMA

Space is our passion, and exploring is in our DNA.

MMA Design manufactures precision machined custom parts and assemblies for the aerospace industry.

We value each employee's unique contributions. If you are a versatile team player with a strong work ethic, positive attitude, and good interpersonal skills, this is an excellent opportunity to grow your skills and responsibilities while gaining experience in designing and delivering highly engineered, precision deployable products for space applications.

Join our fun, collaborative, and talented team committed to delivering high-quality, innovative products. Please respond with your resume and references. Note : Only U.S. applicants may apply.

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