Sr. Software Integration 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 of Science or Engineering in Aerospace, Software, or related discipline
  • 8+ years of test engineering and/or data analysis experience
  • Experience working on complex systems where hardware and software intersect
  • Prior experience building test infrastructure, reviewing logs, and debugging systems
  • Experience in system level verification and validation testing through systematic means
  • Experience in creating and maintaining data management infrastructures
  • Professional experience with Python or similar language
  • Willingness to work onsite at HQ in Mountain View, CA
  • Willingness to travel 15% of the time
  • Capacity to comply with U.S. export control laws (U.S. person status or equivalent documentation)

Responsibilities

  • Ensure the system works and is proven safe and airworthy for R&D and company flight test purposes
  • Lead design integration across software and hardware teams
  • Untangle subtle interactions between components to ensure the system integrates as intended
  • Work in ambiguous situations with limited information to track down root causes of verification issues using technical instincts and experience
  • Drive test and flight readiness requirements across multiple technical disciplines with a focus on risk
  • Support the definition, build, and execution of ground and flight test campaigns
  • Be onsite with the aircraft to gain insight into integration activities status and issues, and respond/iterate on the development process

Skills

Software Integration
Hardware Integration
Flight Control Systems
Ground Testing
Flight Testing
System Verification
Risk Assessment
Aerospace Systems

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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