At arenaflex, we're revolutionizing the way people connect with the world. Our Starlink initiative is a groundbreaking broadband internet system that's changing the lives of millions worldwide. As a key member of our team, you'll play a crucial role in shaping the future of global connectivity. We're seeking an exceptional Electrical Design Engineer to join our customer hardware development team, where you'll have the opportunity to design, develop, and test cutting-edge electronics that will enable fast, reliable internet access to remote and underserved communities.
**About arenaflex and the Starlink Initiative**
arenaflex is a pioneering company that's pushing the boundaries of space technology and innovation. Our Starlink initiative is a massive satellite constellation that's providing fast, reliable internet to millions of users worldwide. With a focus on customer-centric design, we're committed to delivering exceptional user experiences that make a real difference in people's lives. As an Electrical Design Engineer on our customer hardware development team, you'll be part of a dynamic and collaborative environment that's driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence.
**Key Responsibilities**
As an Electrical Design Engineer on our customer hardware development team, you'll be responsible for designing, developing, and testing highly reliable electronics that will enable fast, reliable internet access to remote and underserved communities. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Designing, developing, and testing highly reliable electronics for communicating with our satellites
* Partnering with software, mechanical, thermal, manufacturing, and production test teams to deliver tightly integrated, high-performance hardware
* Driving system trades, requirements capture, component selection, analysis, schematic capture, PCB layout, prototyping, hardware bring-up, debugging, documentation, manufacturing, and test of complex electrical designs
* Getting hands-on and supporting hardware through production, satellite integration, and flight
* Working closely with engineers from adjacent disciplines (mechanical, thermal, software, test engineering, supply chain, silicon design, etc.) to deliver high-performance hardware
* Driving continual improvements to our designs by building physical and digital tools to analyze data collected on orbit and in the lab
* Challenging assumptions and working to find simple solutions to complex problems
**Essential Qualifications**
To be successful in this role, you'll need to possess the following essential qualifications:
* Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or other engineering discipline
* 1+ years of professional experience designing circuits, electronic products, or hardware
* Strong understanding of computers and programming languages (Python, C/C++)
* Demonstrated ability to work in a highly cross-functional role
* Ability to work extended hours or weekends as needed for mission-critical deadlines
**Preferred Skills and Experience**
While not required, the following skills and experience would be highly desirable:
* Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or similar engineering degree
* 2+ years of professional experience rapidly designing and delivering highly reliable products
* 2+ years of electronic product experience designing hardware from concept through production; strong emphasis on full life cycle development of new hardware products and not small incremental updates to legacy hardware
* 2+ years of experience designing and implementing mixed-signal circuit boards from concept through production using processors, FPGAs, Ethernet, multi-GHz Serdes, DRAM interfaces (DDR4), I2C, SPI, operational amplifiers, analog to digital and digital to analog converters, and power supply components
* 2+ years of professional experience testing, troubleshooting, and debugging electronics
**Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits**
At arenaflex, we're committed to helping our employees grow and develop their careers. As an Electrical Design Engineer on our customer hardware development team, you'll have access to a range of learning and development opportunities, including:
* Regular training and development programs to help you stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and techniques
* Mentorship and coaching from experienced engineers and leaders
* Opportunities to work on high-profile projects and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies
* A dynamic and collaborative work environment that's driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence
**Work Environment and Company Culture**
arenaflex is a dynamic and innovative company that's committed to creating a work environment that's inclusive, diverse, and supportive. As an Electrical Design Engineer on our customer hardware development team, you'll be part of a collaborative and fast-paced environment that's driven by a passion for innovation and a commitment to excellence. Our company culture is built on the following values:
* Innovation: We're committed to pushing the boundaries of what's possible and creating new and innovative solutions that make a real difference in people's lives.
* Collaboration: We believe that collaboration is key to success, and we're committed to working together as a team to achieve our goals.
* Excellence: We're committed to delivering exceptional quality and performance in everything we do.
* Inclusion: We believe that diversity and inclusion are essential to creating a work environment that's inclusive, supportive, and empowering.
**Compensation, Perks, and Benefits**
As an Electrical Design Engineer on our customer hardware development team, you'll be eligible for a range of compensation, perks, and benefits, including:
* Competitive salary and bonus structure
* Comprehensive medical, vision, and dental coverage
* Access to a 401(k) retirement plan
* Short and long-term disability insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid parental leave
* Various other discounts and perks
**How to Apply**
If you're a motivated and talented Electrical Design Engineer who's passionate about innovation and committed to excellence, we'd love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including your resume and a cover letter, to [insert contact information]. We can't wait to hear from you and learn more about your qualifications and experience.
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
arenaflex is an Equal Opportunity Employer; employment with arenaflex is governed on the basis of merit, competence, and qualifications, and will not be influenced in any manner by race, color, religion, gender, national origin/ethnicity, veteran status, disability status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, mental or physical disability, or any other legally protected status.