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Hardware Development Engineer - Data Handling System (all genders)

Reflex Aerospace logoReflex AerospaceBerlinFull-timePosted 1mo ago

About the role

Join the Pinnacle of Satellite Technology Advancement in Germany!

Reflex Aerospace is at the forefront of propelling high-performance satellite technology to new heights within the German aerospace landscape. As part of Reflex Aerospace, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the trajectory of the space industry's future. This is an opportunity to contribute your expertise and enthusiasm to a team that stands for innovation and excellence. If you are ready to take on exciting challenges and be part of a company that is redefining the boundaries of satellite technology, we welcome you to embark on this thrilling journey with us!

Your Mission

  • Development of electronics for spacecraft sub-systems as part of an interdisciplinary team. In particular, on-board computing.
  • Component selection, circuit-level design, and simulation.
  • Schematic capture and PCB Layout using Altium Designer.
  • Power and signal integrity analysis and verification.
  • Bring-up, testing, verification, and debugging of PCBs.
  • Testing and space environment qualification of unit.

Your Background

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electronics or a related field or equivalent work experience.
  • 3+ years of experience in electronics hardware development.
  • Excellent knowledge of multilayer PCB design, schematic capture, layout, and board bring-up.
  • Strong theoretical knowledge and hands-on experience with mixed-signal
  • Practical experience in stability analysis, including phase and gain measurement and compensation network design and tuning.
  • Experience with designing highspeed interfaces (1 Gbit/s Ethernet, PCI Express, DDR4, LVDS, SpaceWire) is a big plus.
  • Experience with FPGAs (Zynq Ultrascale+ or similar) and VPX based systems are a plus.
  • Knowledge of worst-case, reliability, and derating analyses for space applications is a plus.
  • Experience with lab equipment, including oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, multimeters, spectrum analyzers, VNAs, etc.
  • Good English communication skills.

What We Offer

  • Collaborate with a diverse multinational team crafting the next wave of cutting-edge satellites. Embark on this exciting journey with us from the outset, leaving your indelible mark on a dynamic company and playing a direct role in shaping the future of the space industry.
  • Keep your energy levels high with company-sponsored memberships for Urban Sports Club as well a discount in the public transport.
  • Access to Corporate Benefits - A website with many discounts for various brands.
  • An annual training budget of 1.500€.
  • We exclusively offer permanent employment contracts, reflecting our commitment to building long-term relationships and supporting sustainable career growth within our organization.
  • A 20% contribution to your private pension plan.
  • We provide a hybrid work model along with flexible working hours, empowering you as the owner of your time management.
  • Enjoy 30 days of paid vacation and a special company holiday on April 12th, celebrating the International Day of Human Space Flight and the spirit of exploration.

Join Reflex Aerospace and be a driving force in shaping the next era of space exploration! We look forward to your application.

Copied from the listing Reflex Aerospace published, verified 30 Oct 2026.

About Reflex Aerospace

Satellites built to order for radar, optical imaging, reconnaissance and communications missions.

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