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The role
ispace is seeking a Senior Avionics Design Engineer to lead the development of spacecraft avionics hardware for lunar landers, satellites, and future space systems. This is a hands-on technical leadership role responsible for the full lifecycle of avionics hardware, from requirements definition and design through manufacturing, testing, qualification, and flight support.
The successful candidate will own key avionics products, drive technical decisions, solve complex engineering challenges, and mentor other engineers while working closely with multidisciplinary spacecraft teams.
Our teams work bilingually and Japanese and/or English ability is required.
What you will do
- Own the full lifecycle of spacecraft avionics hardware, from requirements definition and design through implementation, manufacturing, integration, verification, qualification, and flight support.
Leadership Expectations You are a hands-on technical leader who:
- Takes responsibility for technical outcomes, schedule commitments, and delivery of assigned avionics products.
- Balances performance, reliability, cost, and schedule in engineering decisions.
- Demonstrates strong technical leadership across multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Leads technical problem solving, root cause investigations, and issue resolution activities.
- Contributes to the growth, effectiveness, and success of the wider engineering team through technical leadership and guidance.
What you need
- University degree in Electrical Engineering.
- 7+ years of experience developing electronic hardware for aerospace, space, defense, automotive, industrial, or other high-reliability systems.
- Experience with the full hardware development lifecycle, including requirements definition, design, verification, testing, qualification, and production support.
- Demonstrated ability to lead technical activities, take ownership of complex hardware developments, and work effectively within multidisciplinary engineering teams.
- Business level Japanese or English (preferable to have both)
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