(Job ID# ASM26EDE030)
Location: Hampton, Virginia
Job Type: Full-time, On-site
Salary Range: $85k - $140k, commensurate with education and experience.
Description
Analytical Services and Materials, Inc. (AS&M) is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Electronics Design Engineer to join our team supporting the Research, Science and Engineering Services (RSES) contract at the NASA Langley Research Center in Hampton, VA.
The ideal candidate will play a critical role in designing, developing, and integrating electronic systems for cutting-edge projects. This requires a self-starter who thrives in a collaborative environment and is capable of following designs through the entire lifecycle—from concept to manufacturing, assembly, and testing. The role involves working closely with multidisciplinary teams, including scientists, project managers, and engineers from various branches, to deliver high-quality solutions for flight missions.
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Responsibilities
Design and develop electronic circuits, from the component perspective, including power systems, amplifiers, DACS, high speed digital, and mixed signal designs
Design and develop intra-system harnessing
Integrate cameras, lasers, data storage, computational systems, and science instrumentation into designs
Modify and adapt designs to meet specific mission requirements for computational camera systems
Utilize Altium Designer for circuit design and PSPICE for simulation
Collaborate with external vendors for PCB fabrication and perform board population as needed
Conduct functional testing, troubleshooting, and assembly of electronic systems
Prepare detailed documentation, including schematics, BOMs, and test procedures
Work closely with manufacturing and assembly teams to ensure seamless manufacturing and delivery
Communicate effectively with project managers, scientists, and engineers across avionics, software, thermal/structural, and mechanical design teams
Occasionally support overtime efforts to meet delivery deadlines for flight missions
Work alongside technicians and interact with software, thermal/structural, mechanical design teams, and project personnel
Engage with scientists, project managers, and chief engineers to ensure mission success
Collaborate with a team of engineers from the Electronics Systems Branch, including avionics leads, FPGA designers, and electronic designers
Required Qualifications
U.S. Citizenship is required.
Current U.S. Driver’s License (Real ID required).
NASA enforces REAL ID requirements for all visitors and badge holders. Please visit www.dhs.gov/real-id to view a list of compliant documents.
Must be able to obtain and maintain a security clearance as required.
Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, or a related field
3+ years of experience in electronic design and development.
Familiarity with Altium Designer for circuit design, and PSPICE for simulation, or similar design and simulation tools.
Hands-on experience with circuit design, simulation, and integration
Familiarity with manufacturing and assembly processes for electronic systems
Candidates must possess strong written and oral communication skills
The role is oriented toward delivery for flight missions and requires adaptability to evolving requirements
Preferred Qualifications
Proficiency in Altium Designer and PSPICE simulation tools
Proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Experience with electronic hardware design and parts selection
Strong understanding of power electronics, EMI/EMC considerations, signal integrity, high speed digital, and mixed signal circuit principles
Familiarity with PCB fabrication processes and board population
Strong integration skills, particularly with cameras, lasers, data storage, computational systems, and science instrumentation
Ability to troubleshoot, test, and characterize electronic systems
Hands-on experience with lab equipment, such as oscilloscopes, spectrum analyzers, and logic analyzers
Prior experience with spaceflight hardware is a plus, but not required
Knowledge of Stereo Cameras for Lunar Plume Surface Studies (SCALPSS) systems and their modifications for various missions is advantageous.
Excellent communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
Self-starter with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
Attendance
Regular, on-site, attendance is mandatory (100%).
Occasional overtime/work outside the normal schedule may be required (<20%).
How to Apply?
Details about our company are available at www.asm-usa.com, and details about job openings at www.asm-usa.com/jobs.
Please e-mail your completed AS&M application and a detailed resume to asmjobs (at) asm-usa.com. Mention the Job ID#.
AS&M application is available at our website: https://www.asm-usa.com/apply.
*** AS&M is an equal opportunity, affirmative action employer ***