Senior Electrical Engineer

4 days ago

Canberra, ACT, Australia Main Sequence Full time $120,000 - $150,000 per year

Who we are

Skykraft delivers Air Traffic Management (ATM) services from space to serve the global market for air traffic surveillance and communications, especially over remote and oceanic regions. Headquartered in Australia, we use a small satellite approach and dedicated infrastructure to help improve flying efficiency, safety, and access worldwide.

Role Overview

The Senior Electrical Engineerwill play a key role in the development of advanced electronics for Skykraft' s satellite systems. This position requires a deep understanding of mixed-signal electronic design and testing, with a strong focus on systems incorporating FPGAs and microprocessors. The successful candidate will lead and contribute to the full lifecycle of electronic hardware development, from concept through to deployment in orbit.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and test mixed-signal electronics, progressing from conceptual development to flight-ready hardware.
  • Develop printed circuit boards using Altium Designer, including schematic capture and PCB layout.
  • Act as a subject matter expert in mixed-signal electronics, supporting critical design decisions and technical direction.
  • Conduct peer reviews and provide mentorship to junior engineers, fostering skill development and knowledge sharing.
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with teams across engineering, manufacturing, and program management to deliver mission-critical capabilities.

Experience/Knowledge Required

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Electrical, Electronic, or related Engineering discipline.
  • Demonstrated experience in the design and testing of digital and mixed-signal electronics, ideally in aerospace, defence, or high-reliability environments.
  • Hands-on experience with FPGA and microprocessor-based systems.
  • Experience in Altium Designer for schematic and PCB layout.
  • Strong understanding of signal integrity, power distribution, and EMI/EMC considerations.

Benefits Skykraft Team Enjoy

  • Dynamic and exciting work environment, designing, building and operating satellites for global impact
  • Competitive salary
  • Team Milestone-based bonuses, with the ability to earn up to 76% of salary for team achievement.

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