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  • Senior Material Handler

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior Material Handler to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about supporting manufacturing, repair, and rework for an exciting product line of satellite communications equipment, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will play a critical role in supporting spacecraft assembly, integration, and test (AI&T) by preparing, organizing, and delivering highly accurate hardware kits. This position requires advanced knowledge of aerospace material handling practices, strong ERP/MRP system skills, and the ability to work independently in cleanroom and controlled environments. The Senior Specialist serves as a subject matter expert for kitting processes, mentors junior staff, and drives process improvements to ensure efficiency, accuracy, and compliance with aerospace standards.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead the preparation, verification, and delivery of hardware kits for flight and non-flight space systems in accordance with engineering drawings, work orders, and bills of material (BOMs). Independently interpret and resolve complex documentation or material discrepancies, escalating issues as needed. Ensure all kitted hardware meets strict contamination control, FOD, and ESD standards. Maintain traceability of materials by accurately recording lot/batch numbers, certifications, and part information in ERP/MRP systems. Conduct cycle counts, reconcile inventory variances, and participate in audits to uphold material accuracy. Mentor and train junior Kitting Specialists on procedures, best practices, and aerospace compliance requirements. Identify and lead process improvement initiatives to increase accuracy, reduce cycle time, and improve material flow. Uphold safety, security, and aerospace quality standards (AS9100, NASA, DoD) in all material handling activities. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS High school diploma or equivalent; Associate's degree or technical training preferred. 5+ years of experience in kitting, materials handling, or production support (aerospace or defense industry strongly preferred). Advanced proficiency with ERP/MRP systems (SAP, Deltek Costpoint, Oracle, or similar). Strong ability to read and interpret BOMs, technical drawings, and engineering documentation. Demonstrated ability to work independently with minimal supervision in high-stakes environments. Experience working in cleanroom or controlled environments. In-depth knowledge of ESD, FOD, and contamination control practices. Ability to lift up to 40 lbs and work in physically active environments. PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS Prior experience supporting spaceflight hardware programs. Certification in forklift or material handling equipment. Familiarity with Lean/5S, continuous improvement, and process optimization. Proven leadership in mentoring, training, or leading support staff. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $23k-31k yearly est. 26d ago
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  • Senior PCB Designer II (RF)

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior PCB Designer II (RF) to our team. If you are excited about working in a startup environment, have a strong work ethic, and are passionate about cutting-edge electronics, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will perform PCB layout and library management for state-of-the-art power, digital, and RF electronics for aerospace applications. Electronics design is a core part of the company's business, and as such, these functions are critical. You will have the opportunity to work with and learn from a highly talented team with state-of-the-art tools. As a small company, the Cesium team “wears many hats.” Candidates should be comfortable with a varied workflow that may involve multitasking between PCB layout, library management, schematic capture, review, and other related tasks.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Perform complex RF and mixed-signal PCB layout in Altium Designer, working closely with engineers on staff. Own intricate and challenging PCB layouts that often feature 30 GHz RF, power, and digital on the same board, with high density and complex stackups. Generate and revise drawings and release packages for PCBs and assemblies. Manage and maintain electronic component libraries in Altium Enterprise. Generate and review schematic symbols and footprints. Maintain templates for schematics, layouts, bills-of-materials (BOMs), and other documents. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS An Associate degree in Electronics Engineering Technology or similar. 7 years of experience as a PCB Designer. Strong experience with Altium Designer. Strong understanding of the technical principles of PCB layout, with a focus on high-frequency RF. This includes shielding and impedance matching among others. Experience with high-reliability, aerospace, and/or IPC Class 3 designs. Experience with advanced PCB manufacturing techniques such as blind vias and microvias. Strong organizational skills. An eye for detail and commitment to excellence. Comfortability with collaboration tools such as MS Teams, Confluence, and Jira. The ability to work well under deadlines. Strong digital, written, and spoken communication skills, especially in the context of working with hardware engineers and mechanical engineers to complete a layout. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience managing an electronic component library. Experience with PLM systems such as Arena. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $97k-133k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Business Systems Analyst I

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Business Systems Analyst to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the processes to drive NPI, manufacturing and supply chain of Cesium's diverse array of electronic assemblies for satellites and other aerospace platforms. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with the engineering team, program management, and the supply chain to industrialize processes for space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Serve as the primary process improvement resource across assigned transformation workstreams. Conduct stakeholder interviews and independent research to fully understand current process and identify gaps to fill. Conduct analyses (SQL queries, other methods) that identify issues and opportunities impacting our customers, including actionable recommendations Integrate with all levels of the business to understand current workflows and identify systematic gaps that quantifiably change outcomes. Integrate with all levels of the business to understand current workflows and identify systematic gaps. Create process documentation and process maps. Identify process breakdowns and offer improvement suggestions to drive efficiency and effectiveness. Train internal users, external technical teams, and leaders on dashboard, API, and tool usage; assist in troubleshooting. Ensure redesigned processes are seamless experience for all stakeholders by minimizing inefficiencies. Leverage technology to further improve processes where appropriate, including incorporating automation. Improve data capture for future Account Management use cases, identifying front-end requirements and collaborating with software development teams on table structure. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree from an accredited university with a minimum of 4 years of applicable experience. Experience with change management EIA-649, nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. Experience with cost analysis, managing suppliers, and configuration management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies. Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. Exceptional collaboration and partnership skills in a matrixed environment with cross-functional teams. Excellent oral and written communication skills, interpersonal and consultative skills, and facilitation skills. Analytical thinking and problem-solving. Being detail-oriented and capable of delivering a high level of accuracy. Knowledge of business structure. Stakeholder analysis. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $59k-86k yearly est. Auto-Apply 2d ago
  • Electronics Assembly Technician II

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Electronics Assembly Technician II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. As an Electronics Assembly Technician at Cesium Astro, you will be a key team member in ensuring the quality and delivery of our products meets our customer's expectations. The ideal candidate will have experience in high-reliability industries such as Aerospace, Automotive, or Medical devices. You must be responsive, flexible, and able to succeed in a fast-paced environment and be capable and motivated to build, repair and maintain an SMT circuit card and electronics final assemblies. As we are a start-up the expectation is that we all wear many hats, and at times you may be asked to assist in additional duties such as performing cycle counts of inventory, assisting in shipping and receiving functions, or other tasks. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A high school diploma or GED. 2 years of experience in electronic assembly operations such as SMT, AOI, Prepping Components, X-Ray, De-Panel, and Soldering. Experience in interpreting schematics, drawings, diagrams, and other visual aides for assembly. Ability to work with team members to ensure production roles are clear. Ability to regularly communicate with engineers and design staff to ensure designs are being implemented correctly. Experience using tools to make or repair parts and products. Excellent hand-eye coordination. Ability to differentiate between colors to identify colored electrical wires. Attention to detail and the maintenance of a clean workspace. Ability to read parts lists and make sure all are present. Familiarity with undergoing routine preventive maintenance. Experience maintaining inventory and placing orders for more supplies as needed. Basic computer skills to complete quality control forms. Familiarity working in an ESD and FOD-controlled environment. Ability to work with minimal supervision and follow strict safety guidelines. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $30k-36k yearly est. Auto-Apply 29d ago
  • Electronics Manufacturing RF Technician III

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Electronics Manufacturing RF Technician III to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the manufacturing of Cesium's diverse array of electronic assemblies for space and aerospace platforms. Cesium partners with contract manufacturers (CMs) and in-house manufacturing to fabricate and assemble our products. As such, you will serve as Cesium's in-house expert and primary point-of-contact for testing and qualifying Cesium's assemblies. Day-to-day responsibilities range from highly technical manufacturing/design analysis and root cause of non-conformances - such as component specification drift and manufacturing process improvements - to administrative functions like supplier review and process documentation. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with both the manufacturing and design engineering team, program management, and external contract manufacturers to industrialize space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS An Associate of Applied Science (AA) with a minimum of 2-4 years of experience. Extensive directly related experience may qualify in lieu of education requirement. Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) of electronics hardware. Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Experience with nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in statistical process control. Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies. Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $40k-62k yearly est. Auto-Apply 8d ago
  • Test Engineering Manager

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Engineering Manager, Test Engineering to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware and software for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for managing the company's Test Engineering team. This highly technical group is responsible for designing test methods, systems, processes, and procedures. Technical focus areas on the team include antenna testing, electronics testing, environmental testing (thermal vacuum, vibration, shock), and test software. The team also conducts many of the tests that they design. You will be a front-line engineering manager at a small company; as such, your success will be dependent on strong technical experience and fundamentals as well as management skills. The successful candidate will also present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead a team of test engineers to meet company objectives, milestones, and success metrics. Ensure the quality of engineering outputs from your team. Distribute workloads to engineering resources on your team. Align engineers to common design flows, technical guidelines, and standards. Provide career guidance to all levels of engineers, helping them find long-term success in the company. Provide mentorship to engineers and prospective engineering managers. Manage the team's budget. Manage the team's growth, including authoring and/or approving job descriptions and making hire/no-hire decisions. Review and approve purchase requests and timesheets. Evaluate employee performance and compensation. As needed, delegate day-to-day technical leadership by appointing “pod leaders” or other functional leads. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Physics, or a related technical discipline from an accredited university. Minimum of 5 years of industry experience as a test engineer or as a design engineer responsible for test development. Minimum of 4 years of industry experience as an engineering manager with a track record of success. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Aerospace electronics design, development, and qualification. Test software development or project management. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $98k-129k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Quality Control Inspector (PCB/PCBA) (2nd Shift)

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a dedicated and talented Quality Control Inspector to our team on second shift. In this position, you will work closely on an integrated team of Cesium managers, engineers, and other cross-functional personnel in the production of state-of-the-art satellite communication systems.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Executing Quality Control processes associated with purchased product, manufacturing operations, and customer quality requirements. Inspection of printed circuit boards / assemblies (PCB / PCBAs), verification of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) components, and cable assemblies. Inspection using calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and VMMs (Vision Measuring Machine). Documentation of inspection activities using electronic information systems, written logs, and labels. Assist in the development, maintenance, and improvements of inspection methods, inspection plans, and internal quality procedures and processes. Assist with the resolution to internal/external nonconformance using root cause, corrective action, and 8D methodologies. Assist in data analysis and reporting of department metrics as required. Assist with the continuous improvement initiatives. Assist in the resolution of audit findings, observations, and recommendations. Assist with the control and disposition of non-conforming material (MRB). Drive scheduling of day-to-day processes; ensure timely and accurate turnaround. Other QC duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree in a technical field preferred. H.S. Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience including a minimum of 2 years of experience in PCB/PCBA inspection required. Experience with AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience with microscopic visual inspection. IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001 certification. Experience with ERP and PLM software systems. Proficiency with reading engineering documents, CAD drawings, and detailed work instructions. Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others in a positive and collaborative manner. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in the aerospace or electronics industry. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $32k-43k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Embedded System Automation Engineer

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking a Principal DevOps Engineer I for Embedded Software to own and scale the infrastructure that supports our mission critical software development across multiple programs and product lines. In this role, you will advance infrastructure that generates software images, deploys them onto hardware, ensures continuous integration/continuous development, organizes and optimizes Yocto embedded builds, and maintain high-performance, Linux-based build environments. The ideal candidate understands embedded software stacks and the modern tools that accelerate their development.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Ideally deep experience with OpenEmbedded and the Yocto Project. Understanding of make and cmake. Understanding of build flows from compilation to image generation. Facility with GitLab CI/CD pipelines and GitLab Runners that build, test, and deploy embedded software for harware for test. Ensure CI systems integrate with hardware-in-the-loop test environments for regression and validation. Deep facility with yaml-based CI configuration. Facility with Docker virtual build environments and containerization. Administer and maintain high-performance Linux build machines used for continuous integration, regression testing, and software release packaging. Monitor system performance, scale compute resources, and maintain uptime for development teams. Support and automate the software release process for production releases to customers. Manage build artifacts, versioning, and delivery. Act as the first line of support for developers encountering build, test, or environment issues. Collaborate with software teams to improve developer productivity. Assist in maintenance and utilization of company could-based AI productivity environment JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical/Computer Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience). Minimum of 9 years of relevant experience. Proven facility with CI/CD tools (e.g., GitLab CI, Jenkins, or similar). Proficiency in Linux system administration, including performance tuning and troubleshooting. Familiarity with Yocto or other embedded Linux build frameworks. Experience with build automation tools (CMake, Make, BitBake, etc.). Strong scripting skills (Python, Bash, or similar). Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively with developers. Knowledge of networking and distributed systems. Experience with containerization (Docker, Podman) and virtualization (KVM, VMWare). Knowledge of networking and distributed systems. Familiarity with hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) testing environments. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience supporting release processes in aerospace, defense, or other regulated industries. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $73k-93k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Principal Hardware Engineer I

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Principal Hardware Engineer I to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. At the Principal level, you will be tasked with full-stack hardware development for complex modules and hardware systems. You will have the opportunity to start at concept development and progress through detailed design, analysis, layout, build, test, and delivery, doing hands-on work at each phase. The Principal level also includes technical leadership opportunities, gaining responsibility for critical designs and teams of engineers developing new products and systems. At a small company and a startup, your work will make direct contributions to the success of the business. The work is challenging and impactful, requiring both breadth and depth of technical knowledge. Our products are made for high-reliability space and airborne applications, so designs require high levels of technical rigor while maintaining the agility of a startup environment. The successful candidate will also present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Own end-to-end design of complex electronics modules and systems, from concept and architecture through schematic, layout, test, and production. Products may include high-speed digital, power electronics, and/or RF. Lead teams of hardware engineers to develop new products with multiple electronics modules. Provide subject matter expertise in support of hardware development across the company. Develop hardware architecture and write hardware requirements for systems of high complexity. Perform detailed and complete schematic design for complex boards, ranging from key components to supporting passives. Perform detailed PCB layout in Altium Designer for complex boards, often working with a PCB Drafter. Complete analysis such as worst-case circuit analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis. Guide analysis methodology. Develop bring-up plans and design verification plans for new hardware and complex systems. Perform bring-up and key verification testing of modules and complex integrated systems, often working with a team to complete validation. Release modules and assemblies to production, working with the Manufacturing and Test Engineering teams. Mentor junior and senior engineers to build technical understanding and professional development. Use strong working knowledge of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical, to streamline development of complex hardware systems. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. Minimum of 9 years of industry or university research experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test. Direct experience designing high-reliability electronics and small systems for space or defense applications, including part derating, worst-case analysis, and thermal constraints. Experience owning the design phase of complex board-level electronics and small hardware systems, including architecture design, trade studies, key part selection, and detailed design. Multiple experiences delivering hardware products through production and deployment. Expertise in PCB layout and manufacturing, including high-density interconnect (HDI) stackup design, IPC standards, and industry best practices. Expertise derisking designs with board-level signal integrity and/or power integrity simulation tools such as Ansys SIwave, ADS SIPro, or Mentor Hyperlynx. Strong understanding of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical, that contributes to judicious design of hardware system architectures. Expert-level proficiency in electronics design tools such as Altium. Extensive lab experience for bring-up and verification of new hardware, based on in-depth understanding of specialized lab equipment. Excellent written and spoken communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience leading teams of hardware engineers to develop multi-module assemblies, including hardware architecture, requirements, and interconnects. Design for space radiation environments. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $115k-157k yearly est. 26d ago
  • FPGA Engineering Manager

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking an experienced and strategic FPGA Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate our FPGA development teams across multiple sites and product lines. This leadership role is critical to ensuring design consistency, best practices, and high-quality deliverables across a broad portfolio of hardware platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in FPGA design, strong project and people management skills, and the ability to align technical execution with business goals. As the FPGA Manager, you will oversee planning, development, integration, and delivery of FPGA solutions that support cutting-edge products across various industries, such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or industrial automation. You will work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure FPGA designs meet performance, cost, and schedule objectives. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead FPGA engineering teams across multiple geographical locations and product lines. Define and enforce standardized design methodologies, reuse strategies, and quality assurance processes across teams to support a consistent FPGA development lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define FPGA requirements and interfaces. Manage resource allocation, project schedules, and technical risks across programs. Mentor and grow engineering talent. Conduct performance reviews and career development planning. Track and report status of FPGA projects to executive stakeholders; proactively identify and resolve issues. Lead strategic planning for FPGA technology adoption, roadmap alignment, and IP reuse. Engage with vendors on toolchain evaluation, roadmap alignment, and support. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in FPGA design and development. 3+ years in technical leadership or management of FPGA or digital hardware teams. Proven experience delivering complex FPGA solutions. Proficiency in VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog, simulation tools (e.g., ModelSim, Questa), synthesis, timing analysis, and FPGA implementation. Familiarity with AMD (Xilinx), Intel (Altera), and/or Microchip FPGA toolchains and platforms. Strong knowledge of digital signal processing, high-speed interfaces, and SoC integration. Experience with configuration management, design reviews, and formal verification methods. Demonstrated ability to lead geographically distributed teams and manage multiple concurrent programs. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $109k-154k yearly est. 22d ago
  • Senior FPGA Engineer II - Network

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior FPGA Engineer II - Network to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for FPGA designs and systems through all phases of the development process. The ideal candidate will have experience in FPGA design, verification, test, and deployment at the HDL level. FPGA HDL designs will include high-speed serial interfaces and data streams, digital processing cores, multiple clocks and clock domains, and management interfaces. Testing, validation, and verification will also be central tasks for any FPGA design. Experience in board-level hardware design is also desirable. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution. Minimum of 6 years of industry or university research experience in the design, analysis, and implementation of FPGA systems. Production experience in design, implementation, and integration of OSI Layers 2 and 3 networking systems, including protocols such as Ethernet, IP, and MPLS. Experience in networking system design, especially in determining throughput and memory requirements. Expertise in writing and reviewing VHDL. Proficiency in writing and reviewing SystemVerilog for block and system verification. Expertise in FPGA design and verification tools for modern complex FPGA and SoC platforms such as Xilinx Vivado and Siemens Questa. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Deep understanding of network design and an ability to derive requirements based on high-level objectives. Familiarity with non-FPGA networking platforms including ASICs and general-purpose processors. Aerospace design and qualification. Worst-case analysis, failure method and criticality analyses, and reliability analysis. Experience with board-level hardware design. Familiarity with communications systems, such as digital signal processing. Experience writing low-level software for interfacing to FPGA IP. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $92k-123k yearly est. 26d ago
  • Electronics Manufacturing Engineer II

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Electronics Manufacturing Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the manufacturing of CesiumAstro's diverse array of electronic assemblies for satellites and other aerospace platforms. CesiumAstro has onsite manufacturing, as well as partnering with contract manufacturers (CMs) to fabricate and assemble our products. Day-to-day responsibilities range from highly technical manufacturing analysis, design, and manufacturing process optimization - such as choosing solder chemistries, root-causing non-compliances, defect analysis - to administrative functions like supplier review and process documentation. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with the manufacturing team, engineering team, program management, and external contract manufacturers to industrialize space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering with 2 years of industry experience Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) of electronics hardware. Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Experience with manufacturing processes, change management, nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. Experience with cost analysis, managing suppliers, and configuration management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Statistical process control. Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. PCBA electronics manufacturing and/or electronics assembly experience. Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies. Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $74k-95k yearly est. Auto-Apply 30d ago
  • Senior Electronics Test Engineer I - Flying Probe

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We're seeking a Senior Electronics Test Engineer I - Flying Probe to lead the development and optimization of automated PCBA test programs using our Seica Pilot VX system. This role is ideal for an engineer who blends circuit-level design expertise with hands-on manufacturing test experience and enjoys working across design, production, and quality teams. You'll be responsible for building and validating flying-probe test sequences, performing CAD/BOM imports, correlating measurements, and troubleshooting complex boards down to the component level. The position also involves improving test coverage, reducing false failures, and influencing design-for-test (DFT) practices across new product introductions.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Develop and debug flying-probe test programs (continuity, isolation, RLC, powered, and functional tests). Analyze test data, identify root causes, and implement yield improvements. Collaborate with design engineers on test-point strategy and circuit accessibility. Support component selection and perform schematic-level investigations to resolve failures. Document and release test procedures and reports for production use. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor of Science (BS) or higher degree in Electrical Engineering or similar from an accredited university. 4 years of experience in PCBA design, test, or manufacturing engineering. Strong understanding of schematic capture, component selection, and circuit fundamentals (analog, digital, and power). Hands-on experience with Seica, SPEA, Takaya, or similar flying-probe systems. Proficiency in PCBA debug, measurement interpretation, and correlation. Working knowledge of Kelvin measurement, guarding, isolation testing, and DFT principles. Excellent communication, documentation, and cross-functional collaboration skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Aerospace industry experience. Understanding of RF and mixed-signal hardware (e.g. amplifiers, filters, ADCs/DACs, antennas). CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members not through our approved vendor list or Talent Acquisition will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $73k-101k yearly est. 8d ago
  • Senior Systems Engineer II - Digital Mission Modeling and Simulation

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. In this role, a systems engineer is responsible for utilizing commercial modeling and simulation tools to synthesize conceptual aerospace and defense systems into executable digital models to aid multi-disciplined design teams in quickly and accurately evaluating expected performance against design requirements. This candidate will be expected to build expertise across commercial digital modeling and simulation tools, in particular leveraging Ansys STK (System Tool Kit) software which delivers a physics-based, mission-centric digital design and test environment for analyzing and designing systems across various domains like space, air, sea, and ground missions. This candidate will be expected to continually expand and build their knowledge and use of this systems modeling and simulation environment while also incorporating external simulation artifacts from other multi-physics modeling and simulation tools commonly utilized by domain-centric design engineering groups such a CFD tools, mechanical CAD solutions, RF systems design and test tools, optics, and many other engineering discipline focus areas. It will be critically important for this candidate to be able to communicate with colleagues across multi-disciplines and help incorporate their designs, analysis results, and model anticipated system behaviors through a fully integrated digital simulation approach. Familiarity with Model Based Systems Engineering (MBSE) practices is highly desired.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Effectively leverage a digital modeling and simulation ecosystem of tools to support the design, test, validation and verification needs of internal project team leaders. Proactively identify workflow automations to help establish streamlined processes for repeatable modeling and simulation chains for efficient re-use of established our organization's unique mod/sim techniques. Support briefings to design team leaders to demonstrate/share results during design review milestones. Proactively investigate interoperability across existing design tools that our engineering organization leverages, and suggest/lead identified improvements to help establish and build our end-to-end digital engineering toolchains. Working closely with development and engineering design teams to inject digital modeling and simulation tools into their workflows in non-disruptive ways by helping to lead data pipeline integrations, automations, and routines that increase overall efficiency and shorten design lifecycles. Collaborating with software developers, DevOps, and infrastructure teams to ensure application stability and performance. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A minimum of 2 years of experience with a bachelor's degree in aerospace engineering, or a related field is required. Demonstrable experience or familiarity with digital systems engineering methodologies. Familiarity with STK and its modules (e.g., Astrogator, SOLIS, TETK) for digital mission engineering is critical. Knowledge of various operating systems, devices, and software applications is expected. Proficiency with common engineering scripting languages (MATLAB, Python, Javascript, and similar). Familiarity (or ability to gain necessary skills) with general engineering design tools commonly used across disciplines such as Fluids, Electronics, Thermal, Optics, and Mechanical tools such as the Ansys tool suites. Experience with Model Based Systems Engineering practices and languages (SysML) Proficiency in functional digital systems engineering and understanding of design, test, review methodologies. Experience with test case design and execution, as well as defect tracking and reporting tools. Strong understanding of product design/test workflows in a commercial production environment Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills to interpret technical data and information, and resolve complex issues. Ability to perform root cause analysis and develop effective solutions. Exceptional written and verbal communication skills are essential for interacting with customers, development teams, and other stakeholders. Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with diverse teams. Customer-focused mindset and commitment to customer satisfaction. Organizational skills to manage workload, prioritize tasks, and keep track of documentation and records. Ability to manage simulation and process data management holistically and document configuration changes. Staying updated with the latest advancements in application design and technology. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $94k-123k yearly est. 13d ago
  • Electronics Manufacturing RF Technician III

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add an Electronics Manufacturing RF Technician III to our team. If you are great at what you do, enjoy working in a startup environment, and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the manufacturing of Cesium's diverse array of electronic assemblies for space and aerospace platforms. Cesium partners with contract manufacturers (CMs) and in-house manufacturing to fabricate and assemble our products. As such, you will serve as Cesium's in-house expert and primary point-of-contact for testing and qualifying Cesium's assemblies. Day-to-day responsibilities range from highly technical manufacturing/design analysis and root cause of non-conformances - such as component specification drift and manufacturing process improvements - to administrative functions like supplier review and process documentation. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with both the manufacturing and design engineering team, program management, and external contract manufacturers to industrialize space products for a growing market that combines the rigor of space with the scale of commercial electronics.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS An Associate of Applied Science (AA) with a minimum of 2-4 years of experience. Extensive directly related experience may qualify in lieu of education requirement. Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) of electronics hardware. Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Experience with nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in statistical process control. Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. Proficiency in lean manufacturing methodologies. Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $40k-62k yearly est. 10d ago
  • Quality Control Inspector (PCB/PCBA) (2nd Shift)

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a dedicated and talented Quality Control Inspector to our team on second shift. In this position, you will work closely on an integrated team of Cesium managers, engineers, and other cross-functional personnel in the production of state-of-the-art satellite communication systems.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Executing Quality Control processes associated with purchased product, manufacturing operations, and customer quality requirements. Inspection of printed circuit boards / assemblies (PCB / PCBAs), verification of electrical, electronic, and electromechanical (EEE) components, and cable assemblies. Inspection using calipers, height gauges, thread gauges, and VMMs (Vision Measuring Machine). Documentation of inspection activities using electronic information systems, written logs, and labels. Assist in the development, maintenance, and improvements of inspection methods, inspection plans, and internal quality procedures and processes. Assist with the resolution to internal/external nonconformance using root cause, corrective action, and 8D methodologies. Assist in data analysis and reporting of department metrics as required. Assist with the continuous improvement initiatives. Assist in the resolution of audit findings, observations, and recommendations. Assist with the control and disposition of non-conforming material (MRB). Drive scheduling of day-to-day processes; ensure timely and accurate turnaround. Other QC duties as assigned. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Associate degree in a technical field preferred. H.S. Diploma or equivalent required. Minimum of 5 years relevant work experience including a minimum of 2 years of experience in PCB/PCBA inspection required. Experience with AS9100 or ISO9001 Quality Management Systems. Experience with microscopic visual inspection. IPC-A-610 / J-STD-001 certification. Experience with ERP and PLM software systems. Proficiency with reading engineering documents, CAD drawings, and detailed work instructions. Strong digital, written, and verbal communication skills. Strong attention to detail and ability to follow procedures. Strong interpersonal skills and ability to work with others in a positive and collaborative manner. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in the aerospace or electronics industry. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $32k-43k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Senior Electronics Manufacturing Engineer II

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior Electronics Manufacturing Engineer II to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge manufacturing processes for high-reliability, high-volume satellites, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for the establishing the manufacturing of Cesium's NPI satellite platform. Responsibilities will include assist in the establishment of the NPI facility by contributing to layout design, equipment selection, and workflow optimization tailored for satellite production. Support the transition of prototypes to full-scale production by collaborating with design and engineering teams.Develop and implement quality control procedures and inspection protocols to ensure compliance with industry standards and specifications for satellite manufacturing. Conduct root cause analysis and implement corrective actions for manufacturing defects in electronics and mechanical components. Be a manufacturing representative to outside CM's and help ensure timely delivery, quality of external hardware. Your work will have a direct impact on the success of the company. You will work closely with the engineering team, program management to ensure the successful build and launch of our satellite.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS A Bachelor of Science (BS) in Mechanical, Electrical, or Manufacturing Engineering with a minimum of 6 years of industry experience. Experience with Design for Manufacturability (DFM) of electronics hardware. Knowledge of industry standards such as IPC-A-610 and J-STD-001. Knowledge of mechanical assembly, CNC machining Experience with change management, nonconformance documentation, root cause analysis, corrective action systems, and acceptance criteria. Experience with cost analysis, managing suppliers, and configuration management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Experience working in an NPI Environment Ability to establish scalable manufacturing processes. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience in aerospace or other high-reliability industries. Proficiency with PLM and ERP software. Proficiency in AS9100/ISO9001 quality management system requirements. Experience successfully tackling multiple high-priority tasks. Working with national cross functional teams CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $98k-132k yearly est. 7d ago
  • FPGA Engineering Manager

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking an experienced and strategic FPGA Engineering Manager to lead and coordinate our FPGA development teams across multiple sites and product lines. This leadership role is critical to ensuring design consistency, best practices, and high-quality deliverables across a broad portfolio of hardware platforms. The ideal candidate will possess deep technical expertise in FPGA design, strong project and people management skills, and the ability to align technical execution with business goals. As the FPGA Manager, you will oversee planning, development, integration, and delivery of FPGA solutions that support cutting-edge products across various industries, such as aerospace, defense, telecommunications, or industrial automation. You will work closely with hardware, software, and systems engineering teams to ensure FPGA designs meet performance, cost, and schedule objectives. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Lead FPGA engineering teams across multiple geographical locations and product lines. Define and enforce standardized design methodologies, reuse strategies, and quality assurance processes across teams to support a consistent FPGA development lifecycle. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define FPGA requirements and interfaces. Manage resource allocation, project schedules, and technical risks across programs. Mentor and grow engineering talent. Conduct performance reviews and career development planning. Track and report status of FPGA projects to executive stakeholders; proactively identify and resolve issues. Lead strategic planning for FPGA technology adoption, roadmap alignment, and IP reuse. Engage with vendors on toolchain evaluation, roadmap alignment, and support. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field. 5+ years of experience in FPGA design and development. 3+ years in technical leadership or management of FPGA or digital hardware teams. Proven experience delivering complex FPGA solutions. Proficiency in VHDL/Verilog/SystemVerilog, simulation tools (e.g., ModelSim, Questa), synthesis, timing analysis, and FPGA implementation. Familiarity with AMD (Xilinx), Intel (Altera), and/or Microchip FPGA toolchains and platforms. Strong knowledge of digital signal processing, high-speed interfaces, and SoC integration. Experience with configuration management, design reviews, and formal verification methods. Demonstrated ability to lead geographically distributed teams and manage multiple concurrent programs. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $109k-154k yearly est. Auto-Apply 50d ago
  • Senior FPGA Engineer II - Network

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are looking to add a Senior FPGA Engineer II - Network to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge hardware for satellites, spacecraft, and aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this position, you will be responsible for FPGA designs and systems through all phases of the development process. The ideal candidate will have experience in FPGA design, verification, test, and deployment at the HDL level. FPGA HDL designs will include high-speed serial interfaces and data streams, digital processing cores, multiple clocks and clock domains, and management interfaces. Testing, validation, and verification will also be central tasks for any FPGA design. Experience in board-level hardware design is also desirable. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering from an accredited university or institution. Minimum of 6 years of industry or university research experience in the design, analysis, and implementation of FPGA systems. Production experience in design, implementation, and integration of OSI Layers 2 and 3 networking systems, including protocols such as Ethernet, IP, and MPLS. Experience in networking system design, especially in determining throughput and memory requirements. Expertise in writing and reviewing VHDL. Proficiency in writing and reviewing SystemVerilog for block and system verification. Expertise in FPGA design and verification tools for modern complex FPGA and SoC platforms such as Xilinx Vivado and Siemens Questa. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Deep understanding of network design and an ability to derive requirements based on high-level objectives. Familiarity with non-FPGA networking platforms including ASICs and general-purpose processors. Aerospace design and qualification. Worst-case analysis, failure method and criticality analyses, and reliability analysis. Experience with board-level hardware design. Familiarity with communications systems, such as digital signal processing. Experience writing low-level software for interfacing to FPGA IP. CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $92k-123k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
  • Principal Embedded Software Engineer II

    Cesiumastro 3.2company rating

    Cesiumastro job in Austin, TX

    Job Description Please Note: To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State. At CesiumAstro, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Principal Embedded Software Engineer II to join our software team. In this position, you will be responsible for low-level and high-level software in Cesium's products through all phases of the development process. Key projects will include Linux-based single-board computers and high-reliability microcontroller systems. Cesium's goal is to create an out-of-the-box hardware and software experience which enhances our customers' ability to rapidly integrate our products into their systems. As a Cesium software team member, you will be responsible for software designs from concept through production, including product roadmaps, block diagrams, detailed design and coding, analysis, test, qualification, and in-orbit support. The ideal candidate will have development experience at nearly every level of the software stack, including microcontrollers, low-level drivers, board support packages (BSP), end-use applications, and user interfaces. Additionally, the ideal candidate will have experience in software testing and high-reliability qualification, as well as software engineering and software project management practices. The successful candidate will present engineering design review materials to our customers and executive team, as well as participate in proposal-writing efforts. As such, excellent written and verbal communication skills are required.JOB DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES Design and implement software for embedded devices and systems, from requirements to production and commercial deployment. Design, develop, code, test, debug and document system software. Review code and system designs. Analyze code for efficiency, stability and scalability. Integrate and validate new product designs. Support software quality assurance and optimize I/O performance. Provide post-production/in-orbit customer support. Interface with hardware design and development engineers. Assess third party and open source software. JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor of Science (BS) or Master of Science (MS) degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. Minimum of 11 years of industry experience in software development. Experience in hands-on development and troubleshooting of embedded hardware. API design for interfacing with FPGAs. Extensive programming experience in C and an object oriented programming language, preferably C++. Experience in embedded systems design with preemptive, multitasking real-time operating systems (experience with real-time Linux is desirable). Familiarity with software configuration management tools, defect tracking tools, and peer review. Excellent knowledge of real-time system coding techniques, IP protocols, interfaces, and hardware subsystems. Excellent understanding of multi-threaded applications and resource management. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. PREFERRED EXPERIENCE Experience with products for aerospace applications. Adequate knowledge of reading electronics schematics and component data sheets. Experience with ARM processors and fully-featured microcontrollers. Experience in design and development of a Software Development Kit (SDK). CesiumAstro considers several factors when extending an offer, including but not limited to, the role and associated responsibilities, a candidate's work experience, education/training, and key skills. Full-time employment offers include company stock options and a generous benefits package including health, dental, vision, HSA, FSA, life, disability and retirement plans. CesiumAstro is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, protected Veteran Status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state, or local law. Please note: CesiumAstro does not accept unsolicited resumes from contract agencies or search firms. Any unsolicited resumes submitted to our website or to CesiumAstro team members will be considered property of CesiumAstro, and we will not be obligated to pay any referral fees. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us.
    $79k-105k yearly est. 26d ago

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