Castelion - El Segundo, CA
posted about 2 months ago
As an Avionics Hardware Engineer at Castelion, you will be at the forefront of designing, testing, and optimizing hardware systems for advanced hypersonic missile avionics projects. This role is crucial in contributing to the development and production of high-quality, reliable hardware components that are essential for hypersonic missiles. You will have the opportunity to work hands-on alongside experienced engineers, gaining practical experience and enhancing your technical skills in a fast-paced and innovative environment. The position offers a unique chance to engage in a rapid cadence of test flights, where your hardware will be rigorously tested in real-world scenarios. Your responsibilities will include assisting in the design and development of hardware components and systems, which encompasses schematic capture, PCB layout, and component selection. You will support the testing and validation of hardware designs through various methods such as simulation, prototyping, and laboratory testing. Collaboration with cross-functional teams is essential to ensure that hardware designs meet the necessary performance, quality, and reliability standards. You will also participate in troubleshooting and debugging hardware issues, conducting root cause analysis, and implementing corrective actions as needed. In addition, you will contribute to the development of test plans, procedures, and reports to verify that hardware meets all required specifications and standards. Documenting hardware designs, test results, and any modifications made during the development process will also be part of your role. You will support the manufacturing process by working closely with suppliers and production teams to ensure a smooth transition from design to production. Staying updated with industry trends and emerging technologies will allow you to contribute innovative ideas to hardware development projects, making your role vital to the success of Castelion's mission.