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Electrical Engineer

General Galactic · El Segundo, CA · On-site

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About General Galactic

General Galactic is a space tech startup developing advanced spacecraft and propulsion systems. Backed by Space Capital.

About the role

‍Architect and deliver spacecraft electrical systems that meet power, performance, reliability, and interface requirements Found on 1752vc Careers, the job board for startup and VC roles.

What they're looking for

  • Own schematic capture, component selection, PCB layout, fabrication, assembly, and board bring-up
  • Design avionics, power electronics, sensor interfaces, communication interfaces, and microcontroller-based hardware
  • Develop and integrate spacecraft wiring harnesses, connectors, grounding, shielding, and electrical interface control documents
  • Perform bench testing, debugging, root-cause analysis, and design iteration on flight and ground hardware
  • Support system integration, environmental testing, qualification, and acceptance testing
  • Maintain clear design documentation, schematics, BOMs, test procedures, and test reports
More about this role

About General Galactic

General Galactic designs, builds, and flies advanced spacecraft that redefine what’s possible beyond Earth. Led by former SpaceX, Varda, Impulse, and Relativity engineers, our vision is to dominate cislunar space and build the railway to Mars – expanding access to high-energy orbits and enabling the next generation of missions along the way. Based in Los Angeles, California, we’re leveraging our paradigm-shifting water-based technology to reshape the space domain for good.

Job Description

As an Electrical Engineer, you will work closely with a focused technical team to develop critical avionics for our product fleet, including missions flying in 2026 and 2027. You’ll have extreme ownership over your work, move quickly, and operate with high agency. As we grow, there will be opportunities to expand your role with the company. You will contribute to all, and own many, aspects of electrical system development, testing, qualification, and deployment for General Galactic missions and vehicles.

‍Architect and deliver spacecraft electrical systems that meet power, performance, reliability, and interface requirements

  • Own schematic capture, component selection, PCB...

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