Junior Electrical Engineer

Altadena, California, United States

$79-97k

Full Time

10 months ago

Job description

Honeybee Robotics has been at the forefront of robotics for over 40 years, establishing ourselves as pioneers in developing novel exploration systems for the most extreme planetary environments. At our Southern California location, we look to "Touch Life" by supporting planetary science, including every NASA Mars rover since Spirit and Opportunity. We aim to "Mine the Sky" through the development of practical In-Situ Resource Utilization (ISRU) solutions. We search for technically brilliant individuals in engineering, software, and support fields who take ownership of their work, enjoy collaborating in teams, and have a laser focus on the details that drive excellence.

Honeybee Robotics is seeking a Junior Electrical Engineer to support the electrical systems development of robotic sample acquisition and handling devices used in planetary exploration. In this role, you will report directly to the Avionics Manager and interface with inter-disciplinary teams in the development of electrical components and avionics systems.

Responsibilities:

  • Conduct analog and digital circuit debugging
  • Perform circuit analysis
  • Support projects through all phases of development: concepts, prototyping, production
  • Develop and generate work instruction packages for manufacturing and test of circuit card assemblies
  • Execute test work instructions
  • Perform electrical evaluation and selection of instrumentation (temperature, pressure, position, etc.)
  • Review test data and recommend changes to products and processes

Required Qualifications:

  • BS Electrical Engineering or equivalent discipline
  • Minimum of 2 years of general engineering experience
  • Solid circuit theory fundamentals
  • Experienced with Altium schematic capture and PCB layout tool or equivalent
  • Familiar with embedded C development
  • Familiar with Spice simulation
  • Proficient with using lab equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and LCR meters
  • Detail-oriented with an emphasis on design documentation and test summary report generation

Compensation and Benefits:

  • Employee Benefits include medical, dental, vision, basic and supplemental life insurance, and short and long-term disability.
  • 401(k) with immediate vesting and a 4.5% company match (100% on the first 3% and 50% on the next 3%)
  • Education Reimbursement for certificate, undergraduate, and graduate programs
  • Paid Time Off includes up to 3 weeks per year, paid sick leave, paid parental leave, two floating, and 11 company holidays.
We offer a flexible salary range for this job posting that will be customized based on the qualifications of the chosen candidate. Our compensation strategy takes into account various factors, including education, experience, knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and market alignment. The position is available at multiple levels, and the corresponding salary ranges are as follows:

Electrical Engineer I: $79,000 - $97,000
Electrical Engineer II: $91,000 - $112,000
Electrical Engineer III: $108,000 - $135,000
See your work make an impact on some of the most exciting space missions, including major subsystems of NASA's upcoming Dragonfly, VIPER, and Mars Sample Return missions. Work alongside with the best and the brightest, including our partners across the aerospace industry. In a few short years, your contributions will allow you to point to Mars, the Moon, or Saturn's moon Titan, and say, "I did that!"

Applicants for employment at Honeybee Robotics, LLC must be a U.S. citizen or national, U.S. permanent resident (i.e. current Green Card holder), or lawfully admitted into the U.S. as a refugee or granted asylum.

Honeybee Robotics, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE). Qualified applicants are considered for employment without regard to race, religion, color, sex, age, disability, sexual orientation, genetic information, national origin, or veteran status.

Note: This job posting is intended for direct applicants only. We request that outside recruiters do not contact us regarding this position.

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