Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related STEM field.
5+ years of experience in designing and testing electronics PCBAs.
Senior level knowledge of radiation environments for TID and SEE.
Expertise in radiation effects on microelectronics.
Ability to read and analyze schematics.
Responsibilities
Conduct radiation susceptibility and risk assessments for components and circuit boards.
Identify radiation-induced failure modes and develop mitigation strategies.
Derive radiation environments for mission profiles using Monte Carlo tools.
Evaluate customer radiation requirements for TID and SEE.
Create design standards to enhance radiation reliability for engineers.
Develop qualification testing guidelines and reporting standards.
Establish component procurement specifications and ensure compliance with radiation safety regulations.
Benefits
Competitive compensation to support your growth.
Generous medical, dental, and vision coverage from day one.
15 days of PTO annually for work-life balance.
10 paid holidays plus an end-of-year holiday shutdown.
401K with employer match up to 4% of salary.
Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability, life insurance, and parental leave.
Full Job Description
As a member of our Radiation Effects team, you will be responsible for evaluating adequate component selection and board designs to ensure reliable hardware performance. This role will assess radiation risks to electronic components, develop mitigation strategies, and work closely with electrical, mechanical, and test teams to ensure mission-level radiation tolerance. You will play a critical role in the development of our systems as we advance our efforts towards safe, reliable, inexpensive, and innovative access to space. The position is based in Huntsville, Al.
Requirements
Responsibilities
Conduct component and circuit board radiation susceptibility and risk assessments.
Identify radiation-induced failure modes and develop mitigation techniques.
Derive radiation environments for specific mission profiles using Monte Carlo analytical tools.
Evaluate customer radiation requirements for TID, Total Ionizing Dose and SEE, Single Event Effects.
Create design standards for electrical and mechanical engineers to maximize radiation reliability on-orbit.
Develop qualification testing guidelines and reporting standards.
Establish requirements for component procurement specifications.
Comply with all radiation regulatory requirements for radiation safety
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering, or related science, technology, engineering, or mathematics field
5+ years of experience designing and testing electronics PCBAs in a fast-paced environment.
Senior level knowledge and application of radiation environments for TID, Displacement Damage, and SEE.
Senior level knowledge of radiation effects on microelectronics
Ability to read and analyze schematics.
Skills and Experience
Experience with full stack web development including python, SQL, JavaScript, html
Experience with single event effects risk calculations
Previous work experience in radiation effects including modeling, testing, and/or analysis
Experience in writing scripts to control test hardware
Proficiency with hardware blueprints/schematics and circuit functions based on designs
