Electrical Engineer / Embedded Electrical Engineer required to join an exciting defense start up manufacturer based in Austin, TX
The successful Electrical Engineer / Embedded Electrical Engineer will ideally have a Masters/PhD in a relevant discipline such as Electrical Engineering, Computer Science etc
Package
$120,000 - $200,000
Equity Package
Heath, Dental and Vision Insurance
PTO
Relocation package available (If not commutable to Austin, TX)
Generate detailed electrical schematics and PCB designs that meet the performance and durability standards for defense systems, including embedded and power circuitry.
Build and implement embedded software in C++ and Python, emphasizing real-time responsiveness and efficiency for autonomous defense applications.
Oversee the development of high-quality printed circuit boards, adhering to best practices for layout, signal integrity, power distribution, and EMC, in line with military standards.
Conduct extensive testing, simulation, and debugging in both lab and field conditions, resolving issues and optimizing electronics and software for real-world scenarios.
Produce and maintain thorough documentation for designs, including schematics, PCB layouts, simulation data, and test procedures.
Bachelor's Degree / Masters in Computer Science / Electrical Engineering or a related field
5+ years experience in a previous position such as Electrical Engineer / Embedded Electrical Engineer
Expertise in designing microcontroller-based control systems, including power conversion circuits and motor drive solutions.
Proficiency in C++ and Python: Extensive experience in C++ for embedded systems
Advanced proficiency with electrical design and PCB layout tools such as Altium Designer, OrCAD, and Eagle.
Skilled in using simulation software (e.g., SPICE, ANSYS Electronics) to assess circuit behavior under varying environmental and operational conditions.
5+ years of experience in developing embedded software, particularly for real-time, safety-critical systems in industries such as robotics and defense.