Overview
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MDA Space is a robotics, satellite systems and geointelligence pioneer with a 55-year+ history of world firsts and more than 450 missions. The global MDA Space team of more than 3,800 space experts turns customer vision into achievable missions, combining experience, engineering excellence and collaboration. For those who dream big and push boundaries on the ground and in the stars to change the world for the better, we strive to enable you to reach these goals.
For more information, visit www.mda.space.
We’re on the hunt for a new Hardware Design Engineer.
MDA’s UK presence creates opportunities to work with leading space industry players, supporting Geointelligence, Robotics & Space Operations, and Satellite Systems, with a focus on advanced space sensors for exploration missions and space-based communication technology.
Responsibilities
* Working as part of a multi-disciplinary team of engineers developing GEO FPGA/ASIC based satellite telecommunication payloads
* Responsible throughout the Hardware product development lifecycle for specification, design and testing
* Detailed circuit design including schematic capture, component selection and electronic simulation
* Engineering analysis and documentation (Derating, Worst Case, Reliability, Radiation, EMI/EMC Analysis, FMECA, Power Budget)
* Supporting Hardware/Software/System integration, test, validation and qualification
* Directing in-house and 3rd party PCB layout design teams
* Deliver prototype and product quality manufacturing packages
Required Skills And Qualifications
* Bachelor’s Degree or higher in Electrical/Electronic Engineering or related discipline
* 5+ years’ experience in a hardware product design role, in the Space or an equivalent High Reliability sector
* Design of complex, high speed circuits implemented as high density, multi-layer (10+) PCBs
* Experience of circuit and PCB design and simulation tools
* Specialist knowledge in any of the following areas would be advantageous:
o High reliability design and analysis (Space, Military, Automotive, etc.)
o RF design and validation
o Knowledge of high speed digital design and Serdes interconnects
o Knowledge of LEO/GEO communications payload
o Electronic circuitry radiation effects and mitigation techniques
o DC/DC power supply design
o Knowledge of environmental, thermal, safety and EMI/EMC standards
o Practical use of scripting languages Tcl/Python/Perl etc.
Comments/Special Considerations
We are required to conduct a BPSS (Baseline Personnel Security Standard) screening which includes Right to work, Identity, Criminal records, Employment history checks, and Reference checks.
Benefits Statement
MDA Space provides competitive compensation and benefits packages including private healthcare, disability income protection, life insurance, pension plan, and an employee assistance program. We offer a Hybrid work model for better work/life balance.
Equal Opportunity Statement
MDA Space is an equal opportunity employer prizing diversity and inclusion. If you require assistance due to a disability during the application or recruitment process, please notify us.
Accommodations
MDA Space provides accommodations during the recruitment process. Please indicate any accessibility needs on your application/cover letter.
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