What are the responsibilities and job description for the Avionics Engineer position at Anka Space?
We’re looking for an Avionics Engineer to spearhead the design, integration, and testing of our rocket’s electronic systems. In this critical role, you’ll ensure the guidance, navigation, and control systems operate flawlessly, enabling the rocket to achieve its autonomous flight goals. You’ll work hands-on with advanced technology and collaborate closely with a skilled team to bring this ambitious project to life.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and integrate avionics systems, including sensors, flight computers, communication systems, and power management.
- Work with the Control Systems Engineer to implement and test autonomous flight algorithms.
- Ensure reliable telemetry and data transmission for real-time monitoring during tests and flights.
- Troubleshoot hardware-software integration issues and optimize system performance.
- Develop safety protocols for electronic systems to meet project standards.
Qualifications
- Degree in aerospace engineering, electrical engineering, computer engineering, or a related field (current students, recent graduates, or professionals welcome).
- Hands-on experience with avionics systems, embedded systems, or robotics.
- Proficiency with tools like MATLAB, C/C , or PCB design software.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a keen eye for detail.
- Team player with a collaborative mindset and adaptability to a fast-paced environment.
- Enthusiasm for rocketry and innovation—previous aerospace experience is a bonus but not required.