Experienced Full Stack Electrical Design Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development for arenaflex's Starlink Customer Hardware
At arenaflex, we're revolutionizing the way people connect to the internet with our cutting-edge Starlink satellite constellation. As we continue to push the boundaries of innovation, we're seeking an exceptional Electrical Design Engineer to join our customer product team. This is an incredible opportunity to work on the development of millions of consumer-facing devices that we ship directly to end users, shaping the future of global connectivity.
About arenaflex
arenaflex is a pioneering company that's redefining the space industry. Founded under the belief that a future where humanity is out exploring the stars is fundamentally more exciting than one where we are not, we're actively developing the technologies to make this possible. Our ultimate goal is to enable human life on Mars, and we're making significant strides towards achieving this vision.
The Role
As an Electrical Design Engineer on the customer product team, you'll have complete ownership over the development of millions of consumer-facing devices that we ship directly to end users. Our customers currently include teachers in the most remote parts of the Amazon, researchers in Antarctica, digital nomads who travel via RV, emergency responders, commercial airlines, cruise lines, and residential users who live in more rural or developing areas. You'll be responsible for the design, implementation, and verification of the entire electrical system, interacting regularly with senior leadership to influence the fundamental operation of our constellation and network.
Key Responsibilities:
* Design, develop, and test highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites
- Partner with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and production test teams
- Drive system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, hardware bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test of complex electrical designs
- Get hands-on and support hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight
- Work closely with engineers from adjacent disciplines (mechanical, thermal, software, test engineering, supply chain, silicon design, etc.) to deliver tightly integrated, high-performance hardware
- Drive continual improvements to our designs by building physical and digital tools to analyze data collected on orbit and in the lab
- Challenge assumptions and work to find simple solutions to complex problems
Essential Qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
- 1+ years of professional experience designing circuits, electronic products, or hardware
Preferred Skills and Experience:
* Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering degree
- 2+ years of professional experience rapidly designing and delivering highly reliable products
- 2+ years of electronic product experience designing hardware from concept through production; strong emphasis on full life cycle development of new hardware products and not small incremental updates to legacy hardware
- 2+ years of experience designing and implementing mixed-signal circuit boards from concept through production using processors, FPGAs, Ethernet, multi-GHz Serdes, DRAM interfaces (DDR4), I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog converters, and power supply components
- 2+ years of professional experience testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electronics
- Strong understanding of computers and programming languages (Python, C/C++)
- Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role
Additional Requirements:
* Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission-critical deadlines
Compensation and Benefits:
* Competitive salary range: $100,000 - $120,000 per year
- Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
- Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
- Short and long-term disability insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid parental leave
- Various other discounts and perks
- 3 weeks of paid vacation and eligibility for 10 or more paid holidays per year
ITAR Requirements:
* To conform to U.S. Government export regulations, applicant must be a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (aka green card holder), (iii) Refugee under 8 U.S.C. § 1157, or (iv) Asylee under 8 U.S.C. § 1158, or be eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.
Equal Opportunity Employer:
arenaflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with arenaflex is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.
How to Apply:
If you're passionate about shaping the future of global connectivity and are ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now to join our team at arenaflex! Apply for this job