Electrical Engineer I - SATCOM
cesiumastro
Westminster, CO
Posted Aug 30, 2026
- Full-time
- Engineering
Job description
***Please Note:**To conform with the United States Government Space Technology Export Regulations, the applicant must be a U.S. citizen, lawful permanent resident of the U.S., conditional resident, asylee or refugee (protected individuals as defined by 8 U.S.C. 1324b(a)(3)), or eligible to obtain the required authorizations from the U.S. Department of State.* At **CesiumAstro**, we are developers and pioneers of out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, launch vehicles, and other space and airborne platforms. We take pride in our dynamic and cross-functional work environment, which allows us to learn, develop, and engage across our organization. If you are looking for hands-on, interactive, and autonomous work, CesiumAstro is the place for you. We are actively seeking passionate, collaborative, energetic, and forward-thinking individuals to join our team. The Skylark product line is focused on the rapid design, build, and test of cutting-edge active phased array antennas (AESA) for terrestrial and airborne applications. Current programs span high-power, large-scale ground terminals for missile defense to commercial airline and helicopter connectivity solutions. We are looking to add an **Electrical Engineer I** to our team. If you enjoy working in a startup environment and are passionate about developing leading-edge electronics for aerospace systems, we would like to hear from you. In this role, you will contribute to the full lifecycle design and implementation of board-level and system-level electronics hardware for advanced RF communication systems. We are seeking an Electrical Design Engineer I who is early in their career and passionate about engineering. This position offers the opportunity to develop core engineering skills while working alongside a highly experienced team in a collaborative, fast-paced environment. ### JOB REQUIREMENTS AND MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS - Bachelor of Science (BS) degree or higher in Electrical Engineering from an accredited university. - Industry experience in board-level electronics design, analysis, and test. - Strong EE fundamentals. - Working knowledge of adjacent fields, such as software and mechanical. - Experience with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, power supplies, multi meters, or logic analyzers. - Excellent written and spoken communication skills. - Ability to ask questions and implement feedback. ### PREFERRED EXPERIENCE - PCB layout experience using tools such as Altium, Cadence, or KiCAD. (Altium preferred) - Experience delivering subcircuit or board designs to production and deployment. - Own key portions of the end-to-end electronics design process, from concept and architecture through schematic, layout, test, and production. - Experience using LTSpice for circuit and/or system level simulations. - Experience implementing microcontrollers or FPGAs into designs. - Complete analysis such as worst-case circuit analysis, signal integrity analysis, and power integrity analysis. - Develop bring-up plans and design verification plans for new circuit elements.