Radiation Effects Associate Engineer (Winter 2027)

📋 Description

• Evaluate and electrically test fault-tolerant electrical systems operating in a radiation
• Assist in creating electrical test plans, developing test fixtures, and documenting test activities
• Support radiation testing campaigns to up-screen components for TID and SEE, focusing on electrical
• Work in a cross-discipline manner across teams to inform their decisions with regards to radiation
• Support test development and early-stage activities, which include breadboarding electrical

🎯 Requirements

• Have a four-year B.S degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a related
• A passion for hardware development, including working in a fast-paced environment and hands-on
• Strong proficiency with essential electronics lab equipment, including the standard use of
• Experience with Altium Designer (or other PCB design software) for schematic capture and board
• Demonstrated ability to personally design, build, and rigorously test electrical hardware from
• US Citizenship or Green Card

🎁 Benefits

• Familiarity with the space radiation environment and effects on semiconductor devices
• Experience with SPICE-based simulators (LTSpice, PSPICE, ADS, etc.) to simulate circuit behavior
• Comfortable with soldering, rework, and building specialized test harnesses
• Familiarity with fundamental electronics concepts and components (integrated circuits, PCBAs
• Experience with radiation transport software (FastRAD, Novice, MCNPX, etc.)