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About Sidus Space

Sidus Space is an innovative space and defense technology company offering satellite manufacturing, technology integration, AI-driven space-based data solutions, and space and defense hardware manufacturing. Headquartered on Florida's Space Coast, we operate a 35,000-square-foot space manufacturing, assembly, integration, and testing facility with easy access to nearby launch facilities.

The Role

The Senior PCB Design Electrical Engineer will design and develop high-reliability circuit card assemblies (CCAs) and integrated electronic systems for spaceflight and mission-critical applications. This position is 100% onsite in Cape Canaveral, Florida.

Your Responsibilities

• Own schematic capture, PCB layout, and documentation for complex, high-reliability CCAs used in spacecraft and mission-critical systems.
• Develop subsystem architecture, electrical interfaces, and design solutions for new and existing hardware.
• Lead the design, development, and testing of IRAD/CRAD projects and support transition to manufacturing.
• Generate and review engineering documentation including requirements, specifications, ICDs, analyses, and test plans.
• Support integration, test, and verification of CCAs, electrical assemblies, and related subsystems.
• Collaborate with systems, mechanical, manufacturing, quality, and program teams to deliver complete engineering design packages.
• Develop and maintain power budgets, V&V plans, and electrical test plans.
• Participate in system-level testing, troubleshoot issues, and review test results.
• Present technical findings to peers, leadership, and customers.

Required Education and Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field with 5+ years of relevant experience.
• Significant hands-on experience with PCB design including schematic capture, layout, verification, and manufacturing support.
• High proficiency with Altium Designer or similar PCB design tools.
• Strong foundation in power electronics, high-speed digital design, and familiarity with RF circuits.
• Solid understanding of requirements definition, interface development, verification, and documentation.
• Proficiency with Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams).

Desired Experience

• Familiarity with spacecraft electrical systems, subsystem interfaces, or space hardware integration.
• Understanding of EMI/EMC, reliability, contamination control, and space environmental effects.
• Experience with acceptance, qualification, and environmental testing for high-reliability or space-grade hardware.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience serving as a lead engineer or principal investigator on hardware development projects.
• Experience mentoring junior engineers or providing technical guidance.

Work Schedule and Travel

Monday through Friday, generally 8am to 5pm. Travel less than 10%. Physical requirements include sedentary work with occasional lifting up to 10 pounds and daily computer use.

Eligibility and Background

All candidates will be subject to a background investigation and drug screen. To conform to U.S. Government International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR), you must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., protected individual as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.

Total Rewards

Competitive salary, best-in-class benefit program with generous employer-paid portion, 401(k) matching on Day One, paid time off, 11 paid holidays, adjustable stand-up desks, employee referral bonus program, educational assistance, and professional training opportunities.