Cable/ Harness Designer
SEAKR EngineeringAbout the role
Company Description
Join SEAKR Engineering, a leading-edge provider of advanced electronics for space applications. Pushing the boundaries of technology on a mission to change the world for the better from space.
Job Description
· Design complete cable and test configurations, including bulkhead design, for all Electromagnetic Interference (EMI) testing to MIL-STD-461, ensuring proper shielding, lengths, and maintaining signal integrity when required.
· Design complete cable and test configurations, including bulkhead design, for all Thermal Vacuum (TVAC) testing, meeting outgassing requirements defined in ASTM E595.
· Test rack design, including all cabling, test equipment rack and stack, and front panels for I/O connections to the Unit Under Test (UUT).
· Maintain scheduling and bill of materials for all test cable assemblies.
Qualifications
· Familiar with Solidworks electrical, or similar CAD software, for cable schematics and design
· Familiar with requirements and quality standards of NASA-STD-8739.4 and IPC/WHMA-A-620 Class I,II and III.
· Knowledge of various signal and communication standards, such as RS-232, RS-422, Serial Rapid I/O (SRIO), XAUI, Ethernet, SpaceWire (ECSS-E-ST-50-12), telemetry, MIL-STD-1553, Low Voltage Digital Signaling (LVDS), and SGMII.
· Familiar with fiber optic cabling, including wire types, contacts, and connectors for space flight.
· Familiar with Vector Network Analyzers (VNA) for collecting S-parameter data on PCBs, RF, and High-Speed cables, as well as the ability to analyze data to determine link budgets.
Additional Information
Compensation: Base pay range is $75,000-100,000 depending on qualifications. SEAKR has very rich medical, dental and vision insurance plans, along with a generous 401(k) retirement plan. In addition to base salary, employees are eligible for a year-end bonus. SEAKR offers a variety of paid leave, such as vacation, sick, bereavement, and FMLA.
SEAKR is an Equal Opportunity Employer - All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
US Citizenship Required
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