Electronics Design Engineer III at Inversion Space

Los Angeles, California, United States

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$122,000 – $144,000Compensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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AerospaceIndustries

Requirements

6+ years of professional experience in electronics design, fabrication, and testing
Expertise in PCB design and best practices
Experience using PCBA design tools (Altium Designer, EAGLE, KiCad, etc.)
Experience implementing mixed-signal PCBs with digital communications (UART, I2C, SPI, RS422, RS485, CAN, PCIe, Ethernet, Spacewire, etc.)
Experience using common laboratory equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, power supplies, spectrum analyzers, data acquisition systems, etc.)

Responsibilities

Design and develop electronics hardware needed to enable on-demand, hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) simulation workflows
Create schematics and layouts for custom hardware
Analyze circuit performance to ensure design meets requirements
Oversee the fabrication process
Perform acceptance testing to ensure hardware meets specifications
Contribute to the design and development of a simulation system capable of automatically provisioning and deploying resources to support simulation workflows

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

PCB DesignAltium DesignerKiCadMixed-Signal PCBsUARTI2CSPIRS422RS485CANPCIeEthernetSpacewirePythonOscilloscopesMultimetersPower SuppliesSpectrum Analyzers

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary range for the Electronics Design Engineer III position?

The salary range is $122,000 - $144,000 as California Annual Base.

Is this role remote or onsite, and where is the office located?

This is an onsite, full-time role requiring in-office presence at the office headquarters in Playa Vista, CA.

What are the key required skills for this electronics design engineer role?

Key requirements include 6+ years of professional experience in electronics design, fabrication, and testing; expertise in PCB design and best practices; experience with PCBA design tools like Altium Designer, EAGLE, or KiCad; mixed-signal PCB experience with digital communications protocols; and familiarity with common laboratory equipment.

What is the work environment like at Inversion Space?

The role is part of the simulation team focused on continuous integration and testing of flight software and hardware under realistic conditions for highly maneuverable re-entry vehicles, requiring in-office presence.

What makes a strong candidate for this Electronics Design Engineer III role?

A strong candidate has 6+ years in electronics design, PCB expertise with tools like Altium, mixed-signal experience, and lab equipment proficiency; desired traits include scripting proficiency and high-reliability systems experience for spacecraft or automotive applications.

Inversion Space

Develops low-cost re-entry vehicles for cargo

About Inversion Space

Inversion Space develops re-entry vehicles that are designed to return cargo and resources from space at a low cost and with high frequency. Their vehicles enable the safe return of various types of cargo from low-earth orbit and beyond, making the process of returning from space as routine as launching into it. This company serves clients in the space exploration and commercial space sectors, generating revenue through service contracts and partnerships with space agencies and private companies. Inversion Space differentiates itself by focusing on the efficiency and reliability of its re-entry solutions, which are essential for the sustainability and growth of space operations.

Torrance, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2021Year Founded

$121.6MTotal Funding

SERIES_ACompany Stage

AerospaceIndustries

51-200Employees