Senior Manager, Electrical Engineering

Capella Space

Louisville, Colorado, United States
On-site
12+ years hardware r&d experience
4+ years managerial leadership role
Pcb schematic capture and layout
This role leads a distributed team of electrical engineers responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems within satellite applications

Job Summary

  • This role leads a distributed team of electrical engineers responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems within satellite applications.
  • The successful candidate will ensure compliance with strict aerospace industry standards including safety, reliability, and regulatory requirements.
  • Candidates must have extensive hands-on experience with test equipment such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and thermal chambers in a hardware R&D lab.

Matching Summary

This role leads a distributed team of electrical engineers responsible for designing, developing, and testing electrical systems within satellite applications.

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 12+ years hardware R&D experience
  • 4+ years managerial leadership role
  • PCB schematic capture and layout
  • Altium Designer or similar CAD tools
  • High reliability aerospace systems design
  • Test equipment: oscilloscopes logic analyzers

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with I2C SPI PCIe USB protocols
  • Knowledge of PCBA fabrication assembly process
  • Familiarity with PLM tools and revision control
  • Ability to work autonomously on complex tasks
  • Strong technical communication in collaborative environment

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering (Master's preferred)
  • Minimum 12 years designing complex board designs and systems
  • Minimum 4 years in a managerial or leadership role
  • U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident, or eligible for ITAR authorization

Work Rights

Must be U.S. citizen, Green Card holder, refugee, asylum grantee, or eligible for ITAR authorizations

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