Electronics Engineer II

Duration: Full-time

Location: Sahakarnagar, Bengaluru

Qualification: BE/BTech/ME/MTech in Electronics & Communication or Electrical engineering or any other related field with 3+ years of relevant experience.

Job Responsibilities

Design and develop Analog, Digital and Mixed Signal boards with industry standards

Work in end-to-end design and bring up of boards, i.e., from requirements, parts selection, schematic capture, PCB layout and design and board bring-up & integrated tests

Work on component selection, derating and FMECA for all board designs

Interface and collaborate with system, hardware & software engineers to define functional requirements, architecture and optimize electrical circuit design of the PCBs

Apply EMI/EMC mitigation techniques while designing PCBs

Implement power and thermal management solutions

Implement best practices and industry standards in PCB design for satellite electronics hardware

Simulate analog circuits in simulation software such as Tina-TI/LTSpice and others

Collaborate with procurement team & vendors for manufacturing of PCBs, handling inventory of electronics components & packages

Responsible for developing and executing test plans and work on board bring-up activities in a team setting

Required Skills/Experience

3+ years of experience in Electronics Design field

Strong understanding of Analog and Digital Design

Familiarity with communication protocols such as RS-422, RS-485, CAN, I2C, SPI, UART

Knowledge on embedded systems functional testing & debugging

Familiarity with implementation of high-speed interfaces, LVDS, SERDES

3+ years of working with any ECAD tools

Experience in building high-speed multi-layer PCBs employing SoCs, FPGAs, DDR, Ethernet, USB, SRAM, Micro SD, Flash memories, etc.

Understanding of signal integrity and power integrity concepts

Hardware debug experience, including familiarity with tools such as oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, and signal generators

Desired Skills/Experience

Prior PCB design experience for aerospace/satellite systems

Experience with MIL-1553 & SpaceWire interfaces

Experience with Embedded C, ARM Cortex, Zynq SoCs

Experience with designing High-Speed Mixed signal boards

Knowledge of various EMI/EMC standards used in industry

Experience with SMD rework/soldering for quick debug/fixes

Knowledge of industry standards for PCB design & PCB manufacturing processes

Other Requirements

Motivated to work within a multidisciplinary team in a fast-paced environment

Self-driven desire to learn more & continuously upskill themselves

Ability to deal with challenges, and work out solutions in a team setting

Critical thinking, ability to critique design and make independent decisions

Relentless pursuit of excellence in all aspects of work

Strong interpersonal and organization skills to enable working in a dynamic team

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Benefits

Health Insurance coverage

Flexible working hours

Opportunity to publish research on behalf of Astrogate Labs in national and international conferences

If you like working in a fast-paced environment with a talented multi-disciplinary team on developing and maturing state-of-the-art LaserComm systems, then this role might be for you.

Astrogate Labs is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

About Us

Astrogate Labs is a space-technology start-up based in Bengaluru, building core technologies in laser communication terminals and networks for small-satellites. Astrogate Labs aims to simplify, reduce cost of communication, and enable satellites send more data to ground. We have developed one of the industrys smallest optical communication terminals targeted for small satellite use, further scaling our products and aiming for our first satellite mission. We aim to revolutionize satellite communications and support the growing satellite downlink needs with a network of optical ground stations and in-space relays using the technologies developed in-house.

Why Join Astrogate Labs?

Work on cutting-edge technology: Build laser communication systems that are 100x faster than traditional RF, deployed on satellites and defense platforms and the only scalable solution for building inter-planetary internet

Real impact: Your work will directly contribute to Indias space capabilities and national security applications

Ownership: In a lean & agile team, youll have significant responsibility and visibility across the entire product lifecycle

Learning: Work alongside experienced aerospace engineers and advisors

Growth: Be part of a rapidly scaling startup backed by marquee investors, with clear pathways to leadership roles

Our Culture

Were a startup, which means hustle is part of the DNA. Expect fast iterations and the need to be resourceful. However, we balance this with deep technical rigor were building systems that cant afford to fail.

We value:

Technical excellence with a bias for action

Collaborative problem-solving across disciplines

Curiosity and continuous learning

Pragmatism balanced with innovation