Sr. Electrical Engineer (FPGA)

Be more than just an employee number! Join Terran Orbital, a leader in innovation, manufacturing, and operations in the satellite industry. We are a pioneer in the miniaturization of space technologies and the delivery of responsive space solutions. We are a unique, fast-growing, and trusted team focused on quickly and economically designing, building, launching, and operating state-of-the-art satellites for advanced mission constellations.

Terran Orbital is seeking an experienced Sr. Electrical Engineer (FPGA) to join our growing team. Reporting to the VP of RF Systems & Payloads, this team member will develop key elements of mission and communications subsystems for innovative, high-capability small satellites. Exciting product development activities will include phased array antennas, radio communication systems, and radar systems.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

• This engineer will be responsible for full lifecycle ownership of the FPGA development process and implementation from concept through design, manufacturing, and test.
• Close collaboration with systems, digital, and RF engineering to develop mission architectures and optimal solutions to complex problems.
• Developing and testing high-reliability firmware for a space-based, low-power environment.
• Participating in firmware requirements generation, design, implementation and testing.
• Integrating FPGA implementations with concurrently developed software and hardware.
• Maintaining new and preexisting solutions to enhance feature sets and to consistently improve overall performance.
• Cooperative test, debug, and requirements verification activities.
• Additional responsibilities as necessary, including support of other program or integrated product teams when subject matter expertise, review, or input is required.