Electrical Design Engineer

Capella Space
San Francisco, CA
Category Engineering
Job Description
Capella Space is a leader in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) satellite technology and space-based signal intelligence. They empower government, commercial, and research organizations with high-resolution Earth insights to drive better decisions across various industries. They are seeking an Electrical Hardware Design Engineer to take ownership of full-cycle PCBA designs for spaceflight hardware, involving schematic capture, layout, testing, and manufacturing. The role emphasizes cross-functional collaboration, innovation, and technical excellence.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of experience designing and debugging
  • Proficiency in Altium Designer (or similar ECAD tools)
  • Hands-on experience with lab instruments (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, power analyzers, etc.)
  • Solid understanding of digital buses (I2C, SPI, UART, RS422, CAN, USB, PCIe, Ethernet etc.)
  • Experience interacting with contract manufacturers
  • Strong documentation habits and organizational skills

Benefits

  • Medical coverage
  • 401K Plan
  • Parental Leave Program
  • Paid Flexible Time Off Policy
  • Lifestyle Spending Account
  • Commuter & Parking Benefits
  • Mental Health Resources
  • Monthly Phone Stipend
  • Dog-friendly work environment
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