Xona Space
Electrical Engineer - Payload Systems
- Confirmed live in the last 24 hours
- $150k–$180k
- Mid level
- Full-time
- On-site · Burlingame, California
- 3+ yrs exp
- Added 2 months ago
About this role
Xona is seeking a talented Electrical Engineer to join their payload hardware team, contributing to the development of cutting-edge electrical systems for their advanced PNT satellite infrastructure. This hands-on role involves designing, testing, and debugging electrical components, ensuring they meet the rigorous demands of space. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate designs and contribute to the entire hardware lifecycle.
What you'll do
- Design and develop electrical subsystems, including power distribution and interconnect solutions.
- Manage designs from concept through PCB layout and testing.
- Troubleshoot and debug electrical systems using lab equipment.
- Maintain engineering documentation and create electrical interface documents.
- Support assembly, integration, and system-level testing.
What they're looking for
- Electrical Engineering
- Power Systems
- PCB Layout
- Signal Integrity
- Embedded Systems
- I2C, SPI, CAN, Ethernet
- Altium/KiCad
- Oscilloscopes/Logic Analyzers
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Likely interview questions
- Describe your experience with schematic capture and PCB layout software like Altium or KiCad.
- Walk me through a challenging electrical debugging experience and how you resolved it.