Senior Electronics Engineer

Senior Electronics Engineer

AAC Clyde Space

Delft, Netherlands

We’re looking for a Senior Electronics Engineer to join our AAC Hyperion team in Delft to design electronic hardware for space applications including conceptual design, schematics, PCB layout, component selection, production and testing.

Work assignments may include working on innovative optical communication technology to provide high speed downlink capabilities for small/nano satellites, or develop onboard Artificial Intelligence system to improve data transmission to Earth.

Responsibilities will include:

• Design of Analog and Digital electronic systems for space applications. Product lines include laser communication, attitude control system, reaction wheel, star tracker, sun sensor, magnetometer, magnetorquer;
• Improve current designs and undertake design reviews with the rest of the team;
• Develop and maintain technical design documentation including requirements capture, technical descriptions and user manuals;
• Deliver the company’s projects allocated to budget, schedule, and quality constraints;
• Contribute towards information flow to project teams and other stakeholders;
• Ensure project is delivered within all statutory legal and procedural requirements.

Skills Required:

• Relevant degree or equivalent experience in applicable technical environment;
• At least five years of experience as Electronic Engineer;
• Experience with Analog and Digital electronics, various communication protocols (e.g. CAN, SPI, I2C, UART);
• Electronics hardware design experience including component selection, circuit design and layout;
• Design for Manufacture and Design for Test awareness;
• Hands on diagnosis and debug of new and existing electronic designs;
• Knowledge of Python, C/C++;
• Able to manage time, work within a multicultural team and work independently;
• Ability to meet tight deadlines and progress several projects in parallel;
• Demonstrates effective decision-making;
• Ability to work flexibly including supporting tasks outside core competence;
• Communicate to both technical and non-technical audiences;
• Proficient in English, both verbally and written;
• Competent IT skills and with Microsoft software.

Skills Desirable:

• Experience in Aerospace and/or CubeSat;
• Experience with circuit simulation (SPICE);
• Experience with Altium;
• Understanding of electronics design for harsh environments (thermal, radiation, vibration);
• Knowledge of VHDL and/or EMC;
• Working knowledge of ECSS standards and experience of ESA processes;
• Experience with working in a cleanroom;
• Experience in working with other engineering fields like optics, mechanics, software;
• Experience in mentoring, developing others and sharing knowledge.

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