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Cesium Astro

Electrical Engineer I

Austin, TXfull-timeentryAdded today

About this role

CesiumAstro seeks an Electrical Engineer I to design and implement PCB-level hardware for satellite and spacecraft systems. You'll translate spacecraft requirements into robust designs, own board-level development from concept through production, and grow alongside experienced hardware and systems engineers in a dynamic aerospace environment.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement PCB-level electronics for spacecraft platforms
  • Translate spacecraft requirements into hardware designs meeting performance and reliability standards
  • Own board-level development lifecycle from design through production
  • Contribute to subsystem definition, integration, and troubleshooting
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including software, FPGA, thermal, and mechanical engineers
  • Support spacecraft testing and mission objective alignment

What they're looking for

  • PCB design and schematic capture
  • Spacecraft or aerospace hardware experience
  • Analog and digital circuit design
  • Electrical systems integration
  • CAD tools (Eagle, Altium, or KiCAD)
  • Test and troubleshooting methodologies
  • Systems-level thinking
  • Cross-functional collaboration

Benefits

  • Mentorship from experienced hardware and systems engineers
  • Rapid technical and professional growth
  • Dynamic, cross-functional work environment
  • Hands-on, autonomous project ownership
  • Exposure to cutting-edge space communication systems
  • Collaborative aerospace development culture
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Cesium Astro

Cesium Astro develops advanced hardware and systems for aerospace applications including satellites, UAVs, and rocket propulsion platforms. The company is hiring for specialized engineering roles including FPGA engineers, wire harness designers, turbomachinery engineers, and software project engineers to support its satellite and spacecraft development.

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Likely interview questions

  • Walk us through your PCB design experience—what tools have you used and what was your role from schematic to production?
  • Describe a hardware project where you had to troubleshoot a subsystem issue; how did you approach it?