Electronics Engineer
- Level
- Mid
Not stated in the posting: salary, work type, visa.
Open. First seen 3 October 2026.
About the role
About the role
Imagine developing the avionics systems that enable advanced aerospace vehicles to fly, communicate, navigate, and perform critical missions. As an Electonics Engineer, you will design, integrate, and test flight-critical electronic systems, working closely with multidisciplinary teams to transform innovative concepts into reliable, high-performance products. This role is ideal for someone who enjoys solving complex technical challenges and contributing to the future of aerospace technology. And don't worry, we will teach you everything about aviation.
Destinus's standard text
At Destinus, we are revolutionizing the defense industry with cutting-edge Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs). Our innovative technologies are designed to meet the unique demands of modern defense operations, delivering unparalleled speed, precision, and cost effectiveness. Destinus partners with government agencies and defense organizations worldwide to provide advanced solutions for mission-critical operations, enabling a new era of efficiency and technological superiority. Join us in shaping the future of defense with groundbreaking aerospace innovations.
What You´ll Do
- Hardware Design & Development - Design, develop, and test flight computer hardware, including schematic capture, PCB layout, and manufacturing files preparation.
- Requirement & Lifecycle Ownership -Own the full hardware development process - from gathering and tracking technical requirements with key stakeholders to early prototyping, hardware bring-up, and validation.
- Test Bench Software - Develop, maintain, and execute software scripts for automated hardware test benches running in a Linux environment to validate avionics devices functionality.
- Multidisciplinary Communication - Act as the primary technical point of contact for the hardware modules you own, communicating effectively with mechanical, GNC, and system teams to ensure seamless integration.
- System Integration & Diagnostics - Perform rigorous system integration, functional testing, fault handling, and diagnostics on both lab and field hardware.
- Process & Organization - Apply a highly structured and organized mindset to hardware design reviews, documentation, and continuous reliability improvements.
- Flight Operations - Support flight testing preparation, setup, telemetry monitoring, and field operations.
Requirements
What You’ll Need
- Education - Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent.
- Experience - 2+ years of hands-on experience developing avionics or complex hardware systems.
- PCB Design - Strong proficiency in PCB design and layout using Altium.
- Test Bench & Linux - Proven experience writing software/scripts (e.g., Python, C/C++, or Bash) for hardware testing and validation within a Linux environment.
- Embedded Systems - Working knowledge of embedded C/C++ programming and microcontrollers (e.g., STM32) to support hardware validation and integration.
- Debugging & Lab Tools - Highly comfortable with system-level troubleshooting and using standard lab equipment (oscilloscopes, logic analyzers, electronic loads, JTAG).
- Interfaces - Solid understanding of serial protocols and hardware interfaces (e.g., SPI, I2C, CAN, UART).
- Mindset & Soft Skills - Highly structured, organized, and detail-oriented. Excellent communication skills with a proven ability to manage technical requirements and thrive in a fast-paced, cross-disciplinary environment.
Who You Are
You are an engineer who is passionate about aviation technology and enjoys turning complex challenges into practical solutions. You thrive in multidisciplinary environments where hardware, software, and systems come together, and you are comfortable collaborating with experts across engineering disciplines. With a strong attention to detail and a hands-on mindset, you take ownership of your work and approach problems with curiosity, creativity, and analytical thinking.
You communicate clearly, adapt quickly to evolving priorities, and are motivated by seeing your designs move from concept to flight-ready reality. Most importantly, you are driven by innovation and excited to contribute to the development of cutting-edge aerospace systems.
What this role asks for
Standard for embedded / hardware roles
C++ · Embedded Systems · Python
Common in embedded / hardware postings at any company.
87% of this description is written for the role. The rest is Destinus's standard text, folded away below.
Read against Destinus's other open postings on this site.
The team: R&D & Engineering HIRES STEADILY
This role is one of 40 open in R&D & Engineering. 13 were posted in the last 30 days and the oldest in August: a team that hires all year rather than one being built.
WHAT THE TEAM WORKS WITH, ACROSS ITS POSTINGS
Python (15 of 40), C++ (6 of 40), FEA (6 of 40), Embedded Systems (5 of 40), MATLAB (5 of 40), PCB Design (5 of 40), C (4 of 40)
OTHER ROLES ON THIS TEAM
- Machine Learning Certification Researcher posted Oct 15
- Junior Terminal Ballistic Simulation Engineer posted Oct 14
- Avionics Engineer posted Oct 13
- Flight Physics & Performance Engineer posted Oct 9
- System Integration Engineer (System Engineer - Effector Development) posted Oct 8
- Stress Engineer - Non-linear & Propellants posted Oct 8
- Structural Design Engineer posted Oct 8
- Structural Dynamics Engineer posted Oct 8
- GNC Engineer posted Oct 8
- Technical Project Manager (Efector Development) posted Oct 8
- Radar System Engineer posted Oct 1
- Technical Project Manager - Propulsion & Pyrotechnics posted Sep 30
- Junior Electronics Engineer posted Sep 30
- RF Test Engineer posted Sep 18
- Engineering Intern / Traineeship posted Sep 18
- Intern - ML for Computational Fluid Dynamics posted Sep 7
- Requirements Manager - Ammunition & Missile Systems posted Sep 7
- UAV Avionics and Systems Engineer posted Aug 20
- Systems Engineer (Solid Rocket Motors and SAFing) posted Aug 14
- Propulsion & Control Engineer posted Aug 13
- Propulsion Test Traineeship/ Internship posted Aug 12
- Avionics & Electrical Engineer posted Aug 7
- Project Manager - Turbojet Engineering posted Aug 7
- Guidance, Navigation & Control Engineer posted Aug 7
- Technical Documentation Writer - Turbojet Engineering posted Aug 5
- EM and Antenna Engineer posted Jul 29
- Production Support Engineer posted Jul 27
- Mechanical Engineer - Radar posted Jul 25
- Turbojet Mechanical Stress Engineer posted Jul 23
- State Estimation Software Engineer posted Jun 29
- Flight Systems Engineer posted Jun 18
- Quality Assurance Engineer posted Jun 17
- Analog Electronics Engineer posted Jun 15
- Senior Aerothermal Engineer posted Jun 10
- Computer Vision Engineer posted May 28
- Flight Test Instrumentation Engineer posted May 11
- Mechanical Design Engineer - Turbojet Engines (Future Opportunities) posted Jan 29
- Senior Propulsion Engineer (SRM) posted Jan 5
- Mechanical Design Engineer posted Aug 19
From the team and dates on Destinus's own job board.
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