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Lead Computing Electrical Engineer
Astrolab · Hawthorne, California, Hawthorne, CA · On Site · Active · $183,000–$230,000 / year · Pinpoint
Job facts
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Company | Astrolab |
| Title | Lead Computing Electrical Engineer |
| Normalized title | - |
| Department / team | Avionics |
| Location | Hawthorne, CA, United States |
| Work model | On Site |
| Employment type | Full Time |
| Salary | $183,000–$230,000 / year |
| Status | active |
| ATS provider | Pinpoint |
| Posted / first seen | — / 2026-05-31 |
| Changed / last seen | 2026-05-31 / 2026-06-06 |
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| Company | Astrolab |
| Source | 79cbb30c-0051-49e6-9194-94bbe06b977d |
| ATS provider | Pinpoint |
Description
Venturi Astrolab, Inc. (Astrolab) is pioneering new ways to explore and operate on distant planetary bodies. We are singularly focused on designing, building, and operating a fleet of multi-purpose commercial planetary rovers to extend and enhance humanity’s presence in the solar system. We are seeking motivated, creative, and exceptional people to join our world-class team.
The Avionics team is responsible for all aspects of the electrical systems and hardware on Astrolab’s electric rover vehicles and ground support equipment. We work collaboratively with all teams at Astrolab to provide exceptionally capable and reliable electronics to serve our missions.
The Lead Computing Electrical Engineer will lead the Computing Electrical Engineering group and participate in all aspects of the development and test of Avionics hardware for Astrolab rovers. The ideal candidate has 10+ years of experience in mixed signal electrical hardware design including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing.
This position will report to the Director of Avionics Engineering and will be based in our Hawthorne, CA office.
Own the Computing and GNC hardware subsystems including subsystem architectures, requirements, design, analysis, testing, delivery, and operation of those systems on the vehicle. Lead the Computing Electrical Engineering team of 5+ people in the development and delivery of system components including vehicle computers, networking, clocking, GNC sensors, servo controllers, and other mixed signal electronics for the vehicle. Support Computing Engineering direct reports through their technical work, performance evaluations, and career growth. Own mixed signal PCBA development from clean sheet to flight. Develop PCBA requirements, architectures, and con-ops in collaboration with other engineering disciplines. Schematic capture and PCB layout of power, digital, and analog circuit PCBAs using Altium Designer. Design analysis including power, size, mass, Monte Carlo tolerances, signal integrity, and reliability related. Unit design verification testing, qualification testing, and system integration testing. Lead design reviews for inter-disciplinary audiences. Vehicle assembly, test, and operations support as needed.
Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent. 10+ years of experience in power, digital, and analog electronics design including schematic capture, PCB layout, and testing. 2+ years of team leadership experience as manager of direct reports. Design proficiency with voltage regulators, FPGAs, SoCs, high speed data interfaces, precision analog instrumentation, clocking, etc. Skilled at schematic capture and layout of complex PCBs. Skilled at performing circuit simulations and analysis in spice, excel, and other tools for analog behavior, signal integrity, size/mass, power, etc. Proficiency with basic electronic lab equipment such as power supplies, oscilloscopes, DMMs, signal generators, soldering iron, etc. Demonstrated success working in a dynamic environment. Additional Responsibilities Design for space environments including radiation impacts and mitigations.
Join a team of best-in-class engineers building the foundation of planetary surface exploration Equity ownership in the company Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, vision, and mental health support 401(k) plan with company match Flexible PTO and parental leave Home office set up reimbursement Weekly lunch stipend, plus complimentary snacks and beverages on-site Once a month social hour on-site with food and drinks
Full job record
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| Provider | pinpoint |
| Provider Job Key | 515603 |
| Title | Lead Computing Electrical Engineer |
| Normalized Title | — |
| Status | active |
| Active | yes |
| Location Text | Hawthorne, California, Hawthorne, CA |
| Department | Avionics |
| Team | — |
| Employment Type | full_time |
| Workplace Type | on_site |
| Remote Policy | — |
| Country | United States |
| Region | CA |
| City | Hawthorne |
| Salary Raw | $183,000 - $230,000 / year |
| Salary Min | 183,000 |
| Salary Max | 230,000 |
| Salary Currency | USD |
| Salary Period | year |
| Source URL | https://astrolab.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/e3f6b12f-bf16-40a6-8ad0-8b8424d7eaed |
| Apply URL | https://astrolab.pinpointhq.com/en/postings/e3f6b12f-bf16-40a6-8ad0-8b8424d7eaed |
| First Seen At | 2026-05-31 17:46:08Z |
| Last Seen At | 2026-06-06 10:52:14Z |
| Last Checked At | 2026-06-06 10:52:14Z |
| Last Changed At | 2026-05-31 17:46:08Z |
| Inactive At | — |
| Source Posted At | — |
| Source Updated At | — |
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