Junior Electronics Engineer

Summary

Join our team at Skyryse as a Junior Electronics Engineer and contribute to the development of advanced avionics and electromechanical systems. As a key member of the Electrical Engineering design team, you will assist in designing, troubleshooting, and debugging Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA), fabricate and test wire harnesses, and support system-level design verification and qualification efforts.

Requirements

• 2+ years of experience in electronics design, testing, or system integration in aerospace or a related industry or equivalent project work
• Proficiency in schematic capture and PCB layout tools (e.g., Altium, OrCAD)
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills to convey complex concepts clearly and concisely
• Ability to travel within the Southern California area as required for testing and system integration

Responsibilities

• Assist in the design, troubleshooting, and debugging of Printed Circuit Board Assemblies (PCBA)
• Implement design changes to PCBAs based on engineering schematics
• Fabricate, test, and validate moderately complex wire harnesses and assemblies
• Develop, modify, and implement test and acceptance procedures for system validation and certification
• Conduct board-level and system-level testing, interpret test data, and effectively communicate findings to engineering teams
• Perform hands-on calibration, configuration control, and testing of electronic equipment within the lab environment
• Support overall avionics system integration and subsystem verification activities
• Assist in qualification testing by setting up and checking out test equipment at local Southern California test labs
• Collaborate with various engineering disciplines to ensure robust system designs and seamless integration of avionics components
• Contribute to design reviews, providing technical insight and feedback on system integration, safety, and performance

Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience
• Experience in the design and integration of Avionics/Electromechanical systems within an aircraft environment
• Familiarity with safety-critical systems and regulatory requirements for aerospace automation solutions
• Hands-on experience with test equipment assembly, calibration, and system-level testing
• Previous involvement in a project that successfully achieved safety-critical certification, such as DO-178C or DO-254

Benefits

• Salary: $90,000 - $130,000
• Valuable stock option plan
• Heavily subsidized medical, dental and vision plans
• Full-time employees are eligible for 20 days of paid time off (PTO) and 5 sick days annually