Electrical Engineer – Redefining Aerospace Innovation
Location: San Francisco, CA (On-site only)
Compensation: $110K–$160K + Equity (0.08%–0.5%)
Visa Sponsorship: Not available
About the Role
A stealth aerospace startup is seeking an Electrical Engineer to design and develop electronics for groundbreaking aircraft systems. This role involves leading the end-to-end product lifecycle, from concept to operation, in a fast-paced, high-reliability environment. Join a team of passionate engineers building revolutionary aviation technology with a pragmatic, competency-driven approach.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop electronics for aerospace systems, including sensor signal conditioning, motor controllers, switching power converters, and digital processors.
- Oversee full lifecycle electronics development for high-reliability aircraft applications.
- Design and optimize circuit board layouts to meet stringent aerospace requirements.
- Automate hardware development tasks, leveraging test scripts and data analysis tools.
- Collaborate in a flat, high-energy team structure, solving technical challenges and driving innovation.
Candidate Requirements
Minimum Qualifications:
- 3+ years of experience in designing, building, or testing electronics systems, including circuit boards.
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from a top engineering program.
- Proven ability to develop new hardware/systems in resource-constrained environments.
- Hands-on experience in:
- Sensor signal conditioning circuits, motor inverters/controllers, or actuation systems.
- Switching power converters, magnetics, or analog control loops.
- Digital processors, memory chips, or network switches.
- Circuit board layout and hardware development automation (e.g., scripting for testing/analysis).
Preferred Traits:
- Thrives in fast-paced, high-impact environments.
- Passionate about solving complex challenges in aerospace innovation.
- Flexible and adaptive problem-solver, open to iterative approaches.
Why Join Us?
- Revolutionary Mission: Work on pioneering aviation technologies set to transform the industry.
- Impactful Role: Take ownership of key projects in a startup environment where your work directly influences outcomes.
- Dynamic Team: Collaborate with a small, elite team of aerospace generalists who value competence and pragmatism.
- Equity Opportunity: Be part of the journey and share in the success of our innovations.