Electrical Engineer

Company: Matternet Inc
Location: Mountain View
Posted on: February 23, 2021

Job Description:

Do you desire to push your career to the next level? As an Electrical Engineer on our Aircraft team at Matternet, you will be responsible for evolving new designs and unlocking future capabilities for the Matternet drone delivery system.You will take on the unique challenge of combining the need to optimize power, weight, and cost with the expectations of aerospace-grade safety and reliability.This role will assume organizational responsibilities of design control, QC, supplier interaction, etc. while working in a cross-functional team of Mechanical, Mechatronic, Embedded, Electrical, and Software Engineers to develop best-in-class technology for on-demand, aerial delivery in urban environments. This role is application-oriented; the main technical challenges are in system layout and integration of subsystems (i.e. integrating existing solutions in our drones.)If desired, as our team continues to grow, there will be an opportunity to take on the responsibility of building up the Electrical Engineering team.You will:* Design redundant power supply systems for our aerospace systems* Implementation of Analog and Digital circuits in high-reliability application* Help with the electrical systems roadmap for future updates and next-generation UAVs* Provide sustaining engineering support to existing UAV platform, including troubleshooting problems in the manufacture, testing, or operation of the existing platforms, in addition to new features and upgrades* Be a hands-on development for design, prototype validation & test, and be skilled in using tools such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, function generators, LCR meters* Use electrical circuit simulation tools to verify designsRequirements* 2+ years of proven industry experience with a history of successfully delivering diverse safety-critical or Aerospace designs into series manufacture* A solid foundation in analog and digital circuitry and schematic design* Experience with multi-layer PCBs and designing real-time applications with high-speed processors* Experience with high-density layout design practices* Experience designing for EMI/RFI and signal/power integrity* Experience with battery chargers/balancers and DC power electronics* Experience with I2C, UART, CAN, USB, SPI or other high-speed serial links* Experience with design for reliability in high vibration and high-temperature environments with accelerated lifetime testing and other methods of ensuring robustness* Experience with architecture design for redundancy and fault toleranceGreat additions:* Experience in one or more of the industry-accepted EE design CAD programs, Altium preferred.* Experience in the aviation, robotics, automotive, or medical device/equipment industries* Experience with programming languages C++, Python, or Firmware and embedded code

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