Reliable Robotics

Sr. Electrical Systems Engineer

Mountain View, California, United States

Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Aerospace, Robotics & AutomationIndustries

Requirements

Candidates should possess a Bachelor’s Degree of Science or Engineering in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or a related discipline, and 5+ years of professional hands-on experience with electrical system-level development, integration, and testing. Advanced degrees in relevant engineering fields are preferred, along with experience developing system architectures and managing requirements across multiple interfaces. Experience integrating and troubleshooting various electronic sensors and components, and designing aerospace wiring harnesses using ECAD tools, are also desired.

Responsibilities

As a Sr. Electrical Systems Engineer, you will be responsible for defining avionics system architecture and completing trades regarding performance, complexity, risk, and effort, driving the vehicle-level design, testing, and integration of avionics hardware, including computing, sensing, actuation, communication, power, and display systems. You will work across engineering teams to implement an electrical system design that meets system-level and certification requirements, and will be the owner of multiple components such as IMUs, air data computers, and batteries, ensuring their proper installation, verification, and certification at the aircraft level.

Skills

Electrical Engineering
System architecture development
Requirements management
Troubleshooting
Root cause analysis
ECAD tools
E3
VeSys
IGE+XAO
Aerospace wiring harnesses
Risk assessment
Sensor integration
Electronic components

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.

Key Metrics

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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