Embedded Systems Developer

3 days ago

Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa Dragonfly Aerospace Full time

At Dragonfly Aerospace, we are looking for a skilled Embedded Hardware/Software Engineer to join our team based at Stellenbosch office outside Cape Town.

This role is crucial for designing and developing hardware systems, focusing on digital and embedded components for use in Space and Ground Segments, as well as other areas as required.

The ideal candidate will have strong expertise in digital electronics, microprocessors, and embedded systems, with proven experience in embedded software development (C) for micro-controllers.

The successful engineer must be able to design, test, and troubleshoot hardware systems to ensure they meet performance and reliability standards of the organisation.

Key Responsibilities
  • Designing Electronic Hardware Systems: Design electronic hardware systems and components, including circuit boards, microcontrollers, sensors, power systems, and communication interfaces. The candidate should consider factors like power efficiency, radiation hardening, and thermal management.
  • System Integration: Work closely with other teams, such as software engineers, systems engineers, and mechanical engineers, to integrate hardware designs into larger systems. This involves collaborating on system architecture, interfaces, and testing procedures.
  • Prototyping and Testing: Be involved in the prototyping and testing phases, build and evaluate hardware prototypes, conduct performance tests, and ensure that the hardware meets the required specifications and standards.
  • Failure Analysis and Troubleshooting: In the event of hardware failures or issues, the candidate would be responsible for conducting root cause analysis and troubleshooting the problems. This may involve using specialised tools and techniques to diagnose and resolve hardware-related issues.
  • Compliance and Certification: Ensure hardware designs comply with industry standards and regulations, such as those set by NASA or other space agencies. This includes electromagnetic compatibility (EMC), thermal vacuum testing, and other environmental testing requirements.
  • Documentation: Create detailed documentation, including design specifications, test procedures, and technical reports to communicate work effectively with colleagues and stakeholders.
  • Research and Development: Stay updated with the latest advancements in embedded hardware technology, space exploration, and industry trends is crucial. The candidate may be involved in research and development activities to explore and incorporate new technologies into hardware designs.
  • Collaboration and Communication: Collaborate with various teams and stakeholders, such as electrical engineers, mechanical engineers, project managers, and mission specialists. Effective communication and teamwork skills are essential for success in this role.

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