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Avionics Electrical Engineer - Electric Propulsion

Impulse· Avionics
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Redondo Beach$105k - $135kFull-timePosted 3mo ago

About the role

Design and test custom circuit boards and avionics devices for Impulse Space's electric propulsion system, collaborating with software, propulsion, GNC, and other teams across hardware development, testing, integration, and flight operations.

Responsibilities

  • Develop circuit boards for spacecraft electric propulsion systems, with an emphasis on actuator drivers and/or power converters
  • Perform rigorous analyses and simulations of avionics devices and systems
  • Act as the Responsible Engineering authority for your hardware, owning your design from board bring-up and debugging in the lab through qualification and flight operations
  • Define hardware interfaces and verify requirements
  • Partner with firmware, software, mechanical, manufacturing, propulsion, and test teams

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Proficiency with electronic component selection, analysis, simulation, schematics, and layout
  • Knowledge of analog and power circuit design including analog-to-digital and digital-to-analog converters, op-amps, filtering, power and signal integrity
  • Hands on experience troubleshooting electronics problems at the board level
  • Ability to communicate technical challenges, explain rationale and/or resolve concerns

Skills

Required:Electrical engineering fundamentalsElectronic component selection and analysisAnalog and power circuit designTroubleshooting at board level

Benefits

  • long-term incentives in the form of stock options
  • medical, vision & dental coverage
  • access to a 401(k) retirement plan
Last updated Oct 22, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.

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