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Senior Hardware Engineer II

Join CesiumAstro as a Principal Hardware Engineer II to lead the development of cutting-edge electronics for aerospace systems.

Location
Cambridge, United Kingdom
Compensation
Not disclosed
Level
principal
Type
full time

Posted by employer 1 month ago

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Last verified on the company career page 1 day ago

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Joblaze summary

In this role, the Senior Hardware Engineer II at CesiumAstro engages in comprehensive hardware development, overseeing projects from initial concept through to testing and delivery. The position demands a strong foundation in electronics design and a hands-on approach, with an emphasis on high-reliability systems for aerospace applications. Ideal candidates are experienced professionals who thrive in a startup atmosphere and possess both technical expertise and effective communication skills. The dynamic environment fosters collaboration and innovation, making each contribution vital to the company's success.

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Quick facts

What seniority level is this role?
CesiumAstro targets principal-level candidates for this position.
Is this full-time or contract?
Full-time for this Senior Hardware Engineer II role at CesiumAstro.

From the original posting

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.

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