Avionics Engineer - Design (m/f/d) (Ingenieur/in - Automatisierungstechnik)

Your Tasks- Collaborate closely with system engineering to define and refine avionics hardware requirements.- Drive technical discussions with software, mechanical, and production teams to ensure seamless systemintegrations- Own the full hardware development lifecycle: component selection, schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up,test, and verification.- Design and develop mixed-signal electronics for ground test and flight hardware including: Engine Control Units,Power Distribution Systems, Data acquisition units, etc.- Validate designs in the lab through bring-up, debug, integration, and supporting qualification testing.- Perform analyses (worst-case, derating, signal integrity) to ensure reliability in extreme environments.- Contribute to system integration efforts, ensuring seamless hardware-software and inter-component interaction.- Take technical and operational ownership of your avionics product from concept to flight.Your Qualifications- Bachelor’s or Master’s in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a similar discipline.- Desire to work hands-on both independently and within a team, and motivation to participate in NEW Space- Relevant (2 – 5+) years of experience designing, developing, or testing complex electronics (aerospace,automotive, or other high-reliability industries).- Hands-on experience in mixed-signal design, signal integrity concepts, and PCB Layout best practices.- Familiarity with microcontrollers, FPGAs, and their supporting ecosystems.- Experience with communication protocols such as CAN, Ethernet, SPI and RS422 is an advantage.- Proficiency with schematic capture and PCB layout tools (Altium preferred).- Hands-on experience with lab equipment (oscilloscopes, Power supplies, etc.) and circuit simulation tools(LTspice, PSpice, etc.).- A disciplined approach to documentation, configuration control, and design reviews.- You thrive in an environment where autonomy, accountability, and high standards are expected.- Fluent oral and written English skills (all day-to-day activities are performed in English)We offer- Atmosphere: Experience life in an international & dynamic New Space start-up- Flexibility: Fit your working schedule to your needs with flexible working hours- Home Office: Full-time employees benefit from 1 day per week home office- Health: Sweat, stretch or squat it out with EGYM Wellpass- Paid Time Off: 30 days annual leave and special leave days- RFA Family: Join regular company and team events- Parking: Free parking for car and bikeHomeoffice:Umfang: Nach Vereinbarung