Description
ARES is hiring an Electrical Engineer specializing in Flight Termination Systems (FTS) for its Range Safety Operations Division at Wallops Flight Facility. The role reviews, tests, and certifies FTS hardware and electronics for launch vehicle operations, with responsibilities including RF systems, command destruct receivers, high-reliability circuit design, environmental testing, and compliance with NASA, MIL-STD, and FAA range safety requirements. The position requires a bachelor's or master's degree in electrical, aerospace, or a related engineering field and five years of aerospace or defense electronics experience involving FTS or safety-critical systems. Preferred qualifications include launch vehicle avionics, telemetry, redundancy and fault-tolerant architecture, government-range experience, and DO-254 certification knowledge. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, HSA/FSA, life and disability, critical illness and accident insurance, ESOP, 401(k), and paid time off and holidays.
