Sr Electrical Engineer - RF Systems - Lunar Permanence

Job summary

Application close date: Applications will be accepted on an ongoing basis until the requisition is closed. At Blu***, we envision millions of people living and working in space for the benefit of Earth. We’re working to develop reusable, safe, and low-cost space vehicles and systems within a culture of safety, collaboration, and inclusion.

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Qualifications

• Execute test procedures in a laboratory setting to verify that boards meet all specified
• and perform root-cause analysis on discrepancies.
• Coordinate across multiple disciplines, including thermal and mechanical analyses and radiation testing.
• Work closely with our Technical Program Management team for parts selection and procurement, vendor selection, and schedule updates.
• Minimum
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, with 8+ years of experience or Master's degree with 6+ years of experience
• Experience developing high-speed mixed-signal circuits, encompassing part selection, analysis, simulation, laboratory testing, and troubleshooting preferably for aerospace applications.
• Experience with circuit design, analysis, and PCB layout for high-speed ADCs, DACs, PLLs, DDRs, NAND/NOR flash memory, and FPGAs
• Knowledge of signal and power integrity, grounding topologies and general PCB layout principles and best practices for high-speed digital applications.
• Experience doing Worst-case analysis, circuit Finite Element Analysis, and Failure Modes and Effects Analysis (FMEA)
• Experience with signal and power integrity simulation and analysis
• Possessing a Master of Science or equivalent experience in Electrical or Computer Engineering

Responsibilities

• In this role you will work with a hard-working team of RF hardware, antenna, DSP, FPGA, and software engineers to design mixed signal electronics for a range of space-rated communications products.
• In this role you'll interface with mechanical design, test, systems, integration, and software engineering disciplines throughout the entire product lifecycle from conception to flight ready hardware.
• Include but are not limited to:
• Develop and implement analog, digital, and power circuits to be used in various RF systems products including software-defined radios, solid-state power amplifiers, and low noise amplifiers.
• Own the full product lifecycle from concept and design through manufacturing, test, and flight readiness, ensuring quality and performance at every stage.
• Design, manufacturing, and checkout of custom high-reliability PCBs for various RF Systems applications.
• Developing efficient power management solutions, such as DC/DC converters, for high-performance, compact, or harsh environments.
• Perform comprehensive parts stress and worst-case circuit analysis to ensure circuit robustness under extreme conditions.
• Create and review manufacturing documents, including schematics, layouts, and bills of materials.
• Develop comprehensive test plans and procedures that cover all functional and non-functional

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