Uav Industry Electrical EngineerThe UAV industry is a fast-paced and constantly evolving market in which Lumenier is a key player. The Electrical Engineer is responsible for FPV Systems & Embedded Hardware. This position requires a broad set of skills within the electrical engineering discipline.To perform at a high level, the Electrical Engineer ideal candidate would have the following capabilities and skills:Strong foundation in analog and digital circuit designExperience designing and shipping multi-layer PCBsProficiency with PCB design tools (e.g., Altium, KiCad, Fusion 360 Electronics, or similar)Experience with power electronics (DC-DC converters, voltage regulation, battery-powered systems)Familiarity with embedded systems and hardware/software integrationExperience with communication protocols such as SPI, I2C, UART, and CANHands-on debugging skills using lab equipment (oscilloscopes, multimeters, logic analyzers)Understanding of signal integrity, grounding, and EMI/EMC considerationsAbility to take a design from concept through schematic, layout, bring-up, and validationExperience working with manufacturing or contract manufacturers (DFM/DFT considerations)Experience working with or integrating open-source flight control and robotics software stacks (e.g., PX4, ArduPilot, Betaflight, INAV)Familiarity with firmware configuration, tuning, and hardware bring-up within these ecosystemsAbility to interface hardware with embedded software environments (real-time systems, Linux-based systems, or RTOS)Experience using tools such as Git for version control and contributing to or modifying open-source codebasesExperience working with vendors, suppliers, or contract manufacturersThe ideal candidate would also have experience with the following ("nice to have"):Experience with drone, robotics, or aerospace systemsFamiliarity with ESCs, motor control, or high-current systemsExperience with RF systems (video transmission, antennas, telemetry)Prior experience supporting production scaling or field reliabilityContributions to open-source robotics or flight control projectsFPV flight experience or strong interest in drone systemsPersonal Skills/Abilities:Comfortable working in a fast-paced, iterative hardware development environmentCompelling work ethic and attitudinal awareness around "getting the job done right"Strong problem-solving skills and ability to debug issues in real-world conditionsAbility to collaborate across hardware and firmware teamsExcellent written and verbal communication skillsStrong aptitude for root cause analysis and troubleshootingDemonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesEducation and Experience:Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field (or equivalent practical experience)3+ years of hands-on experience in electrical or hardware engineeringDisclaimerThe above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification.
They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of all responsibilities, duties, and skills required of personnel as classified. All personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.Lumenier is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Applicants are considered for all positions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, and sexual orientation, and ancestry, marital or veteran status.
Diversity is valued and we will not tolerate discrimination or harassment in any form. Candidates for the position stated above are hired on an "at will" basis. Nothing herein is intended to create a contract.
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