Brinc
Senior Electrical Engineer, Hardware
Seattle, WA. Posted 2 months ago
The role
You will lead the conceptualization, design, and testing of drone systems. This includes circuit design, power distribution, sensor integration, and PCB development.
What you will do
- Own hardware development from specification to design, prototype, testing and manufacturing
- Work collaboratively with software, mechanical, perception, controls, and manufacturing engineers
- Design both flight hardware and test setups to validate designs
- Establish top-level design architectures and implementation methodologies
- Communicate design decisions with internal stakeholders
- Perform and document design analysis and testing results
- Work closely with product partners to ensure the final product meets design intent and customer needs
- Provide technical guidance and mentorship to the broader electrical engineering team
Required qualifications
- 5+ years of industry experience in electrical engineering
- Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Computer, or related Engineering degree
- Experience with industry standard layout & schematic capture tools
- Deep knowledge of PCB design best practices
- Experience developing PCBAs for digital embedded systems (MCU, SoC, FPGA, etc.)
- Experience designing power regulation and delivery systems
- Experience with standard embedded interfaces (I2C, SPI, UART, etc.)
- Experience with high-speed camera, display, and memory interfaces (MIPI, DDR, PCIe, etc.)
Nice to have
- 10+ years of experience designing electronics for Aerospace, Robotics, Automotive, Consumer Electronics, or related industries
- Masters of Science in Electrical Engineering or related degree
- Experience developing UAV/UAS electronic systems for commercial, industrial, or defense applications
- Experience working with domestic and international supply chain partners
- In-depth understanding of partnering with Mechanical and Product Design engineers to design for high shock, vibration, humidity and thermal environments
- Experience working with FPGAs (Xilinx), including FW development
- Experience running Signal Integrity and Power Integrity simulations and knowledge of best practices
Benefits
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision plans for employees and their families
- 401K plan
- Maternity and paternity leave
- Flexible Time Off (Exempt) / Paid time off (Non-Exempt)
- Flexible work environment
- Orca pass (for those in Puget Sound)
- Free snacks, drinks and espresso (Seattle office)
About the company
BRINC is a vertically integrated U.S. drone technology company that designs and manufactures unmanned aircraft systems, autonomous drone stations, command-and-control software, and advanced autonomy for public safety.