Principal Digital Sustaining Engineer I

CesiumAstro, a pioneering company in satellite and aerospace communication systems, is seeking a Principal Digital Sustaining Engineer I to join their team in Austin, TX. This role combines hardware and software expertise in a production environment, focusing on ensuring product performance and reliability. The position requires 9+ years of experience and deep knowledge of embedded systems, PCB-level debugging, and RF/microwave products.

The ideal candidate will lead technical support and troubleshooting efforts for complex digital and RF systems, working at the intersection of Engineering and Operations. They will be responsible for driving root cause analysis, improving manufacturing processes, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to resolve technical challenges. This role offers an opportunity to work with cutting-edge space technology while ensuring smooth production operations.

The company offers a comprehensive benefits package including equity, health insurance, and retirement plans. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys hands-on work in a fast-paced startup environment and has a passion for space technology. The role requires U.S. citizenship or permanent residency due to space technology export regulations.

Working at CesiumAstro means joining a dynamic team that values innovation and cross-functional collaboration. The company's focus on out-of-the-box communication systems for satellites, UAVs, and launch vehicles makes this an exciting opportunity for someone passionate about advancing space technology while ensuring manufacturing excellence.