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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 14 days Samara Aerospace's roles stay open a median of 64 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 86% of Samara Aerospace's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Samara Aerospace
- high 6 stale, 0 reposted of 7 open
- Hiring momentum
- 7 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-06
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Samara Aerospace's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Samara Aerospace.
About this role
As an Electrical Engineer at Samara Aerospace, you will lead the design, layout, and testing of printed circuit boards for spacecraft electronics. Your role involves end-to-end ownership of PCB designs, conducting trade studies, collaborating with software engineers, and supporting integration and testing of spacecraft electronics. You will work in a dynamic startup environment, contributing to innovative satellite technology.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Samara Aerospace as an employer.
What you need
- BS or MS in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or related field
- 1–3 years of professional experience with PCB design and layout using Altium Designer
- Familiarity with PCB manufacturing processes, design-for-manufacturing (DFM) principles, and assembly techniques
- Strong interest in hands-on hardware development and working in a fast-paced, iterative environment
- Clear communication skills and the ability to collaborate across disciplines
Nice to have
- Experience with high-speed digital design, impedance-controlled routing, or mixed-signal layout techniques
- Experience with RF circuit design, radio and communication subsystems, or antenna design and integration
- Experience with environmental testing or qualifying hardware for harsh operating conditions
- Experience interacting with test equipment with Python or other scripting language
- Spacecraft, aerospace, or high-reliability hardware experience
What you get
- Pay range: $130,000-160,000 annually to start
- Early and competitive equity in a rapidly growing startup
- Platinum-level healthcare, vision, dental, and life insurance covered 100% for you
- Partial dependent coverage available
- 401k matching at 4% (no vesting)
- Unlimited PTO and sick time
Worth weighing
- No salary listed beyond the range
- Startup environment may involve rapid changes and uncertainty
- Experience with specific tools and technologies may be critical for success
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Listed by Samara Aerospace on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-06. PitchMeAI is not the employer.