The ideal candidate would have several of the following qualifications:

• BS degree in electrical engineering, system engineering or related field
  Minimum of 8+ years experience (6 + Masters) with power electronics, preferably greater than 100V and 1kW or greater
• A good understanding of electrical and firmware system interaction  (i.e. power systems, shielding, grounding, signal transmission, cabling etc)
• A good understanding of high power system losses, thermal considerations and methods for power dissipation
• Writing documentation while working across functional teams for both pre- and post- electrical testing activities to address requirements, functionality, system bring up development and post field performance and failures
• Designing, procuring and implementing test setups that address safety requirements while able to functional test
• Some experience with FW programming and debugging
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills

Responsibilities of the position are:

• Working cross functionally and with team leads to develop system and or sub system requirements
• Design PCBs with Altium capable of high power conversion (AC, DC, >1kWatt)
• Hands on testing and debugging of PCB circuit boards 
• Hands on testing of electrical systems driving results to requirements
• Specifying, purchasing, and assembling test hardware including COTs and in-house components
• Building and supporting cable assembly for test setups and sub system integration
• Develop test setups for interacting with the DUTs to address functional requirements
• Documentation of cabling and test setups
• Field testing and demonstration support

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Experience areas relevant to the position include:

• BS, MS or PhD in relevant engineering and/or 5+ years of relevant professional work experience
• Mechanical design with focus areas in rotating machinery, novel structural materials, and strength to weight optimization
• Thermal design and analysis, ideally of liquid cooled systems. Familiarity with hand calculations in addition to computer modeling methods.
• Electric motor design, analysis, and testing with a focus on BLDC and/or axial flux motors.
• Detail oriented with ability to keep track of project, testing and development details, using data to make decisions
• Good written and verbal communication skills
• Experience writing project reports and technical proposals

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The ideal candidate would have the following qualifications:

• BS degree in electrical engineering, system engineering or related field
  5+ years experience with testing PCB assemblies, electrical sub systems and fully integrated system assemblies in a lab environment
• Working with cross functional teams in generating documentation for both pre- and post- electrical testing activities to address requirements, functionality, system bring up development and post field performance and failures
• A good understanding of electrical and firmware system interaction  (i.e. power systems, grounding, signal transmission, cabling etc)
• Some schematic entry and design for test and production hardware
  In-depth knowledge of electronic test equipment, test fixture design and implementation
• RF testing
• Design for Test methodologies
• Some experience with FW programming and debugging
• Excellent communication, interpersonal, and negotiation skills

Responsibilities of the position are:

• Working with program managers and functional leads to develop in depth testing for hardware
• Hands on testing and debugging of PCB circuit boards 
• Hands on testing of electrical systems driving results to requirements
• Specifying, purchasing, and assembling test hardware including COTs and in-house components
• Building and supporting cable assembly for test setups and sub system integration
• Translating customer requirements and converting them to actionable testing requirements
• Using schematic entry and layout for test development, designing test hardware and supporting design for test activities (Although this is not a electrical design position, some knowledge of schematic entry and PCB design may be required)
• Work with contract manufacturers in outlining high volume testing documentation and development
• Field testing and demonstration support

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Specific tasks that might be performed by the mechanical engineer include:

• Creating and analyzing UAV and robot concepts 
• Completing detailed designs (sufficient for manufacture) of mechanical components in CAD
• Building prototype components in our machine shop or via 3D printing
• Optimizing parts and assemblies for mass manufacture (injection molding, for instance)
• Overseeing manufacture of prototype components at outside vendors.
• Leading overall mechanical assembly of prototype UAV’s and subsystems.
• Testing and characterization of UAV and robot propulsion systems
• Participating in flight testing of prototype UAV’s.
• Performing structural and thermal analysis of components and assemblies
• Contributing to company wide quality management efforts
• Managing development programs
• Contributing to proposals and business development efforts

Attributes relevant to the position include:

• BS or MS in software engineering or computer science and 3+ years work experience
• Experience developing software on embedded Linux platforms and real time operating systems such as STM32, ESP32, NuttX and ChibiOS
• Experience developing software for autonomous vehicles including open source systems such as APM/Copter and/or PX4
• Experience porting software between different embedded environments
• Experience interfacing embedded hardware with sensors and mechanical actuators
• Familiarity with software development process tools such as git, Jira, bitbucket
• Good written/verbal communication and time management skills

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