Sr. Avionics Hardware Engineer at Reliable Robotics

Mountain View, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Aerospace, Aviation, RoboticsIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, computer engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of full-lifecycle hardware development experience in a professional environment
Experience developing and simulating complex and manufacturable printed circuit board assemblies using tools such as Altium Designer and SPICE
Ability to work within a team, including excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to methodically diagnose, document, and solve electronic hardware problems

Responsibilities

Design, analyze, document, test, and troubleshoot electronic assemblies at the circuit board through integrated electro-mechanical level
Collaborate with a cross-functional team of electrical, mechanical, software, manufacturing and test engineers as the expert on your hardware
Drive improvements to the hardware through benchtop, environmental, and on-aircraft testing
Perform root-cause investigations to characterize, document, and rectify anomalous behavior in a safety-critical environment
Contribute to continuous improvement of the team’s development processes and practices through technical leadership

Skills

Altium Designer

SPICE

PCB Design

Circuit Simulation

Hardware Development

Electronic Troubleshooting

Electro-Mechanical Design

Power Electronics

Reliable Robotics

Develops automation technology for aircraft

About Reliable Robotics

Reliable Robotics develops automation technology for aircraft, focusing on making flying safer, more accessible, and more affordable through autonomous operations. Their systems are designed for both cargo operators and passenger airlines, specifically targeting small (Part 23) and larger (Part 25) aircraft. The company emphasizes a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring that their automated systems meet regulatory standards early in development, which enhances safety and reliability. They have successfully demonstrated fully automated operations for small aircraft and are working on commercializing this technology for broader use. Reliable Robotics generates revenue by selling or licensing their automation systems and may also provide maintenance and support services. Led by co-founder and CEO Robert W. Rose, who has a strong background in aerospace and robotics, the company aims to significantly impact the aviation industry by improving the efficiency and safety of air travel.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters

2017Year Founded

$165.9MTotal Funding

GRANTCompany Stage

Robotics & Automation, Automotive & Transportation, AerospaceIndustries

51-200Employees

Benefits

Stock options

Employee medical

401k contribution

Great co-workers

Casual work environment

Risks

Increased competition from established aerospace companies could challenge market share.

Potential FAA certification delays may hinder timely commercialization of their technology.

Cybersecurity threats targeting autonomous systems pose risks to operations and reputation.

Differentiation

Reliable Robotics focuses on certified autonomous systems for both cargo and passenger aircraft.

The company employs a 'certification forward' approach, ensuring early regulatory compliance.

Their technology enables remote operation of aircraft, expanding access to more locations.

Upsides

Reliable Robotics secured $3.6 million from the USAF for autonomous flight tech development.

ASL Aviation Holdings ordered 30 autonomous systems, indicating strong market demand.

FAA acceptance of their systems' requirements marks significant certification progress.

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